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Here is a short TR on a trip I did in August of 2010 solo. I had just retired from my job of 35 years and the boys gave me a fist full...

Thanks, here’s the trip report, it was 12 days, not 3 weeks like I mentioned above...

I was glad to be on the water early today.

August 26 - Day 7 Distance: 0km (Total 88.2km) Time: 0hr 0m Caltopo Map: https://caltopo.com/m/B8MTMST I woke up for the first time at...

Warning to all those Pic users out there. One pack leads to two, leads to five, leads to...when I was still lighting up I was up to 8...

I don't know if you have Pic in the States, but it is coiled bug killer, usually green, you light it with a lighter and it smoulders...

I think AI is a huge issue for humanity going forward, and I hate to see it infiltrating forums, which have been one of my favourite...

Back in 2010 I spent 3 weeks in Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, solo in wood canvas Chestnut Pal. I was wind bound so I tilted the...

I used to like my home made burlap underwear. They would make you forget about all your other physical ailments, plus when they were...

I never thought about that but churches make sense. The back of a cemetery might be good too. I doubt that too many nefarious people...

I've believed for 45 years that the drive is the most dangerous part of any canoe trip by far. And I definitely get nervous and pucker...

August 25 - Day 6 Distance: 21.8km (Total 88.2km) Time: 6hr 7m Caltopo Map: https://caltopo.com/m/B8MTMST I was up at 8:00am; the sun...

@Odyssey isn't that why we're here?

For a brief spell I worked in the Quebec bush manually loading (and unloading) 40" logs; the hand hook (my boss called a dog) was always...

I gave a thumbs up for the mirepoix reference, or whatever holy trinity you cook with. (https://www.seriouseats.com/all-about-mirepoix)...