Mason

Fast boaters pretty much have to do the stern backstroke eddy. The boats don't want to turn, and they have a great tendency to slice...

Sort of works for those of us with low testosterone, too.

I've had good success with Seam Grip--pretty tenacious stuff. I seal them upon new and it lasts for years.

I can see why no one else has been there. There's a lot of seracs hanging over you.

Thanks. Joe's is an interesting read too.

100 years of Prospectors

I don't have Peter's diary, but I have Joe Lanouette's notes. Peter was certainly a hero, and saved several lives. Let me know if you...

I think I listed before two books on a 1955 river tragedy on the Dubawnt River in northern Canada, where the leader, Art Moffat, died of...

What route were you trying that hasn't been climbed since? I could see Mt. Blackburn from near my house when I lived in Alaska.

I've been climbing since about 1980, and still do--ice, rock, mountains. Of course I've slowed down (now 65), but I still get out, less...

Just to be contrary. This is a canoe TRIPPING site, right? Thelon River, Nunavut a couple of weeks ago. Day 36 of 42.

I think I'll portage that one. Dubawnt Canyon, Nunavut last month.

Lots of Hilleberg tents on Dubawnt Lake, Nunavut last month.