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We presented the Opinel to him. When we arrived in camp he quickly started whittling. It wasn't long before I hear "Grampy, do we have...

Very nice boat, reasonably priced. I rowed a guideboat recently for the first time, it's sweet.

Hello all, I have a friend in northern Vermont selling a strip-made ADK guide boat, and I thought it wouldn't hurt to post a link to it...

Packit Gourmet is the best I've tried, I get meal boxes when I can afford it. Momofuku noodles are great. Alpine Aire I tried once, it...

Boats marketed to diverse paddling conditions, but also diverse paddler's skillsets. Anybody can hop into most Wenonahs and have a good...

eh, it's twenty bucks. I used to belong to an internet forum that did frequent and often very generous giveaways, in which interested...

A couple summers ago, I found a thread on here by LanceR about how he made a canvas portage pack. I thought that was pretty slick, and...

I also carried my canoe on my cap with simple foam blocks. I attached web straps loops sticking out from under the cap for tie downs...

While pursuing another passion of mine, I spent a week at the Ashokan Center in the Catskill Mountains. To my great surprise, suspended...

I have very strong opinions on this. I'm picky enough about coffee that I'll bring my cook kit into hotel rooms instead of drinking...

I just drove from central VT to Saranac Lake yesterday. New York had streams and rivers blown out, but I didn't pass anything too bad...

I carried a canoe on a topped truck for years with just four foam pads and two bolt-on webbing loops under the hood. Hooked bow and...

@CaptainOllieWest The virolock was added in the 50's, but it wasn't unti 2000 that it was altered to allow the knife to lock the blade...

Thanks, I will check out the rounded tip model. I see your point on the slipjoint.

Opinel makes a kid's folder with a rounded point; he can cut, but not stab. They're cheap, decent steel, attractive, and light, which is...