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For me, the single device is not appealing, I don't want all my eggs in one basket. To me, there are many benefits of a Garmin over a...

My Bell Seliga is the lighter layup,( starlight?) and I agree that it is more durable then it's weight would imply. I'm ok with it in...

We are seeing incidents of winter ticks too. The moose population is declining in Northern Ontario, there is much speculation about the...

Moose do and can carry ticks, but they don't carry the tick responsible for lyme disease. Also, when skinning out moose, it's rare to...

Moose in New England get infested with winter ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) and there can be so many (10's of thousands) that young or...

DNOD, I have done one trip on Lake Powell in a houseboat. We towed a ski boat and did some exploring in the upper part of the...

Happy New Year! My spring trip report through the middle of Algonquin is now live. This was a 7 day mid May trip that crossed a bunch of...

Technology is changing so fast. In the comments section it is pointed out that if the phone is being used for a variety of other tasks...

Personally, I don't know much about commercial boats but I've always thought that lay-up was more a function of achieving a desired...

I agree that I'm probably overthinking layup. Other than my Phoenix I haven't owned a composite canoe or kayak since the 80s. Back...

Maybe, Nova Craft's Blue Steel? Probably Swift, but I'm not sure which layup. A Polaris in Black HD sounds like a pretty safe bet...

It is indeed. A group of us hiked from Route 30 to the northern terminus. Rhodo tunnel is still there.

A winter weekend backpacking trip on Laurel ridge, PA.

Onward to the Mégiscane! The morning began with a conflict. I was packed up and ready to go before 8 am and Jean (pronounced Jawn with...

I've been thinking this over and I don't think my concern about not burning plastic is ecological but just general good housekeeping. I...