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Just googled the drive....12 hours from G-Town. If it had been the following weekend, I would have been off work, dang it. Sounds like a...

First paddle of the year today. Still more ice than open water. That mountain in the back is the new open pit mine in G-Town. The...

Well then..... Getting pretty popular around here.

Wouldn't work up here, as our ice is almost immediately covered by several feet of snow, and then develops anywhere from six inches to 3...

The thing about these new watches is that they can take over your life. Between worrying about your sleep score, your "Body battery...

I was sitting around a campfire with a close friend. Without a word he took off his plastic watch and threw it in the flames. It...

I don't know who needs to see it, but this is how I dry out my Boundary Boots. A strip of birchbark roughly 3x15 or so, gently flexed...

I've recently purchased a Garmin Fenix 7. It was on sale for a great price. One aspect of that watch, beyond the mapping capabilities...

I can add a couple off observations to the innie-outtie debate, lol. I have always put a football on the outside (football first, under...

When the first spork from LightMyFire came out years ago I really liked them. They are light weight and versatile and have a good...

I've been rethinking this, it seems to me there are all kinds of new, younger wilderness canoetrippers, at least on social media. They...

This photo (late ‘70s or early ‘80s) shows my 15’ Grumman canoe on top of my 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. What a great car that was...

Voila! Two thread starts yesterday plus four today yield a second all-time number of posts today, 94. Plus 194 thread reactions (likes...

I was the admin who added the “like” button, a friend and fellow member suggested it. I wasn’t sure if it was a good idea but I felt it...

My barn in Connecticut was new, I built it shortly after retirement in 2010 but found spending time in there with old canoes to be about...