jdeerfoot

Here’s another: THE OLD CANOE My seams gape wide as I'm tossed aside to rot on the lonely shore, And the leaves and mould like a...

I never go on a trip without these devices (hearing aid, cochlear implant) since I don’t want to be deaf. But I also take some of the...

I'm glad to see I'm not alone in being so attached to my wrist watch. It's just a $20 Timex and I'm sure I could get by fine without it...

I was told the same thing a week and a half ago while crossing at Pigeon Rv on the NW shore of Lake Superior. I had much difficulty...

Just returned from NW Ontario. You must complete the ArriveCan form. I struggled with the online form and was told by Canadian...

All, I just picked my new Merrimack canoe last weekend and took it out on its maiden voyage on the small lake that our house backs up...

I know what you mean. I am always happy to travel with my son-in-law who is a pulmonologist/critical care doc who served 12 yrs in the...

This July five of us flew into Atikaki P.P. in Manitoba. All had a complete kit that allowed freedom to go off on their own. With a few...

I was on a BWCA trip in the late 1990’s with six teenage boys from my wife’s church. They were a boisterous and energetic group which...

Oddest piece of debris I ever found paddling was the top 2/3’s of a very old tombstone in a lake in southern Michigan where a friends...

In 1993 Kathleen and I canoed 950 km (600 miles) down the Thelon River, ending our trip in Baker Lake at the head of Chesterfield Inlet...

Great story. Glad it worked out well for everyone.

My buddy Tom T. and I took a 12 day trip to the Western side of the BWCA. His write up is much better than anything I could do so I...

For more luxurious trips we have a pair of Thermarest Mondokings. The stuffsack for them has one of those inflation nozzles built in -...

The nylon stuff sack with a built in small gasket to fit the inflation nozzle of my sleep mat. It cost too much ($28 as I recall) and I...