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I remember back in the 90s when cell phones were just becoming ubiquitous. Calls and texts cost money so we didn't give our personal...

I shared my inReach tracking on this site when I did the Marshall Lake loop in case anyone wanted to follow along but that's far less...

I don't have much of any winter project/s going on this year. I usually do. Sometimes it's customizing .22 rifles (did enough of that)...

This one has been on the list for a bit, got it together last night. Not the prettiest project ever, but it was partly a...

Ticks can live 3 years or more. They have 4 life stages and some need a different host for each stage. I no longer do any canoe trips...

As a current star link subscriber I was given a deal on their totally mobile take anywhere in the world model. But I haven’t tried it...

If that's the worst of it, I would buy it and put it into working order.

I don’t think I saw a tick all summer/fall in the Adirondacks, and we hiked and went on plenty of day trips in the canoe with portages...

I, too, like the extra durability, and the inReach can operate as a stand-alone without the phone (though I don't think that's the case...

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...