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Those are hooks for me to use either a removable kneeling thwart or a full seat. It’s rigged quite nicely for those options. I rarely...

Island Falls EM White Wilderness Guide 16, along the shores of Long Pond in the St. Regis Canoe Area, ADK, Site # 5

Hahah, classifying paddlers is a great statement.

Just back from my first trip on the West Branch of the Penobscot. We put in at Lobster Stream and took out at Umbazooksus West in the...

"So, 10 years after its release, we loaded Esquif’s second best-selling tandem canoe into a boxcar for a five-day end-of-season...

I'm trying to keep after this one and ran over to the boat shop today to install the inwales. First order of business was to dump my...

I'm finally getting back to this build (it's been sitting in the back of the shop) and today I fit the inwales. In keeping with the...

I know it's and oft chased thread and commonly pursued end, but I figured I'd share my experience and process solo-izing the Old Town...

Chateau de Montfort, Dordogne River, France

A few years ago my son and his husband were hosting a Chinese new year party in NYC. My wife and I attended and met some of their...

I thought I would get a head start and load the canoe Sunday night for an early morning departure for a Memorial Day escape to Moab. I...

Here is the 3 strap + 2 tails rig. The first strap (black) is 14+ ft. It wraps through the front corners of the cart over the portage...

We really like our Tiger motorhome. It's a 1989 model, based on a Chevy Astrovan. New ones have eye watering prices but the older ones...

True and that's been mentioned before in my other builds. I'm not crazy about the time crunch but I typically don't mind taking things...

Definitely describes him. I often tell him that he "tasks" better than just about anybody I've ever met but doesn't "multi- task" worth...