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Wednesday, June 8, 2022, Day 14 It rained heavily during the night, and several thunderstorms passed over the camp. In the morning, I...

Snowshoe day trip in cuyahoga valley national park with my wife, father in law and Abby just before a snow squall hit yesterday...

Monday, June 6, 2022, Day 12 It rained on and off all night. I didn't manage to get out of my sleeping bag until late. The damp, cold...

Time for some varnish on the gunnels, otherwise the shop dust came off and she looks ready to go.

I bought a RBW map case last summer, I'm really impressed with the quality. https://recreationalbarrelworks.com/product/paddlers-map-case/

I've owned only 1 Goretex jacket, and I have to admit it was a beauty. An expensive beauty. It was worn strictly for family canoe...

November 24, 1945 – January 23, 2026 After a life spent traveling Canada’s wilderness in wood-canvas canoes, Hugh Stewart died at the...

Our life plans get kicked around, moved around, and shuffled. I hesitate to even try to put plans to paper but the dream is always worth...

I'll take the top stripper, please and thank you, and you can drop off the stern bruiser cruiser fro me whenever my dreams come true.

As a young tripping family we were enthusiastic about candle lanterns of different sizes; from 1 to 4 candles per. But on one trip our...

Gourmet burgers hit the cuisine world years ago, but IMO, like rock n roll, it they can never die. Burgers rock! ha kahel is gonna hafta...

She's become a cheese snob. :unsure: So what? Frozen home made patties with the ensuing fresh condiments; for night # 1 would work...

Romance. Not the Harlequin type, I'm talking the idealistic what if only kinda thing. I suppose we'd almost call it historical...

Funny thing is, my paddling/life partner and I haven't tried hamburgers canoe tripping. Seems pretty straightforward, right? Pork...

Looks like some people must just cruise around looking for lawsuits to file. I wonder if they can prove any damage to themselves from...