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Wow, ya learn something new here all the time. I'd have been the guy hopping onto any old sandbar. Hopefully, I'll remember some of...

Not to be controversial, but "evolving" is a loaded term, in my opinion. Using a kayak paddle with a canoe is not evolving, it's just...

I told this story before: I was paddling up Lows Lake in a headwind many years ago when I was approached by the ranger Dawn in her...

I'm very sorry to hear this and I'll think of you & your family as I make the rounds of friends and family in the coming weeks. That's...

For seemingly far too long I have walked the halls of the Wilmot Cancer Center learning about organs that needed to be removed, MRI's...

I've come to enjoy building canoes during the winter and experimenting with different wood combinations. The decision of what to build...

Mina Hubbard, most of us know, made a major expedition into Labrador after her young husband died there. But I hadn't heard a...

Well, I just surfaced, I have been reading Ramblin Boy's extensive post about the connection between Selwyn Dewdney and Norval...

The more interesting trip would be to put in at the Ogoki Bridge, paddle upstream to the reservoir and make your way down to Cliff lake...

Random thoughts - We got on in Armstrong for a scheduled 9 am. Train rolled in at about 9:50. 1 hour 10 mins later we were...

This subject seems to be an annual thread each winter. While I like Gamma’s winter training regimen and it seemed to kind of work for...

I don't remember why, but neither Kathleen nor I took any pictures on our way up to Inuvik. Perhaps because once we arrived at Colville...

Thanks for being picky, wjmc. You are, of course, right. That's what I get for being in a hurry. Indeed, my notation on the slide...

Interesting... Not that I'm likely to build one (I'm more of the "drink beer all winter, get outta shape and suffer in the Spring"...

Thanks. Getting dropped in the dark wouldn't be a deal-breaker for me (I'd just sit tight close to the launch until dawn) but it's...