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I actually had better luck with the camera-shy white bird after that (I’m told they’re Egrets). I briefly wondered if a second picture...

As mentioned previously in my Allegheny Islands report, 2025 has been unusually dry in Western PA and, by mid-October, we were in...

I had a very busy summer, so only got out a few times. One overnighter, a handful of solo paddles and a few with my wife. Hard water...

Looks a little too nice to use now!

I bought this chair years ago,it has an aluminum frame which makes it very lightweight yet tough enough to hold up to hard use, out...

Still sorting photos from Sparkleberry Swamp. These didn't make the cut.

Early morning fog on Lows Lake, NY ADK’s

Looks really good, the walnut is great!

I wish I was able to take a slower pace, but it was a push to see that much of the lake in two paddling days. From the upper dam it was...

I made a last minute decision to take my Campfire Tent and wood stove on this trip. I can't believe I almost went without them. I'm too...

You might find my story interesting and informative. Our Mad River Explorer canoe had wooden gunwales, and a Royalex, plastic hull...

This adventure was inspired by Robin and his canoe restorations. In particular, his rail replacements on different boats over the years...

I’ve just got back from a week of paddling in the Moidart area in the west of Scotland, about a 12 hour drive from home. 1st stop was...

Yes, tents from Tentipi are very popular here... with a floor space of 4-5 meters, they are also quite suitable for two to three people...