Gerald's latest activity

A gray day after the rain passed, but so quiet and still that paddling was a joy, I stayed out for a couple of hours just paddling in...

Tuesday, July 14 (day 2) - We had a midnight supper of sauteed gnocchi & sausage, likely followed by a piece of pie, a cigar, and...

Monday, July 13 (Day 1) It was another lovely sunny morning. With our gear mostly packed and ready to go we needed a simple breakfast...

Sunday, July 12 With a hazy recollection that it was unlikely we would do all the driving and get on the river, it seemed less...

My paddling (?) partner (obsessed with photographing loons), canoe designer, paddle maker and freestyle instructor, Marc Ornstein, at...

Willapa Bay, Washington afternoon paddle with Son.

Friday July 10: My plan was to leave Toronto mid-afternoon and hope to avoid the worst of the usual traffic along with the hordes going...

We pulled out of Follensby on Sunday morning

Paddling with my granddaughter and daughter (granddaughter's aunt, Mom stayed at the cabin).

Caught in a downpour yesterday, Follensby Clear Pond, ADKs:

I recently made the 6-hour trip north to Oxtongue Lake in Ontario to pick up a new Cruiser 16.8 I ordered from Swift Canoe and Kayak. I...

Lake Kanawauke, Harriman S.P., NY-- first lake (Little Long Pond). I needed an excuse to try my newly made paddle: Campers from the...

It's beer o'clock

Wind day or not?