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I hope to get to Florida in the spring or fall for a week or so of paddling, perhaps for the last time. Base camping trips in the...

I didn't know you could canoe at the Mustang Ranch in Nevada. ;)

Probably mostly local paddling. My son turned 18 last week, and we are doing a big "coming of age" trip this year. Unfortunately, work...

Only plan is to get on the water every chance I get. Mostly local lakes but I'd like to do the Allegheny Water Trail and the Clarion...

I've got an old platypus kicking around somewhere, I have the 2 litre with the hose and bite valve, when I was running whitewater or...

I used to travel the timber with a gourd canteen. Works great but is too fragile, I stopped using it. Now timber romps or canoe trips...

In my whitewater days 40 years ago, I had a nice rubber bladder canteen that would collapse somewhat as it emptied. It also had a...

Yep, it comes along on camping and canoeing trips and lives in my Jeep most of the year.

With up to 25 inches of snow expected today I just topped off my canteen to add to the other bottled water on hand in case the power...

I have the same style canteen! Bought it forty years ago from Cabellas or maybe REI ? Don't remember. Carried in my Jeep and on camping...

I've done many of both styles of camping, but I DO prefer waking up warm. For cold camping I do the same as snapper, but take it a step...

those old Coleman's never die, they just get crustier each year! ;) I have a bunch of old colemans that I still use, but my two...

We don't eat fish on our trips often, but when we do, it tends to be an intentional decision once we've made camp - as in, "let's see if...

When I lived in Connecticut I had a uninsulated shop, I thought I liked the look of the rafters too much to cover them up, and I thought...