Penns Woods

It was foggy and cold this morning on the lake... No motorboats, no sailboats, no scullingboats, no other paddlers; I had the lake...

Teaching emotionally challenged kids to ride horses is the most important thing I do in the winter. Sometimes the weather is terrible...

North and south depends on one’s perspective and experience. Kathleen and I have done quite a few northern Canada wilderness canoe...

It is. We moved to Maine to be near our daughter during Covid, it was a tough time to move as there were few homes for sale. My wife...

Caining a seat

I add rehydrated ground venison to the various Hamburger Helpers. Simple and a great meal in the bush.

A coworker told me that while sleeping in a tent he woke to feel something poking him in the backside. Assuming that it was his partner...

Where I live in the East of the UK we have a latitude of 52.41 degrees N. If I were on the otherside of the Atlantic that would put me...

That’s some great stuff happening at your school, both those projects should be good learning experiences for the students. The tiny...

Got a busy winter ahead of me, mostly work related. After years of asking, I finally got a dedicated canoe building course for the high...

Yea, not yet. 😉

Headwaters Canoe, We have a neat comparison of three different canoes of the same model in the shop this week - probably the most famous...

Silver River on Tuesday.

I thought I'd share my impressions from today's paddling trip with you. On the drive down to the lake.... on the lake... At first I...

Thanks Steve. It's a mid-19th century Pennsylvania/German bank barn. Only the foundation is stone, the rest is mortise & tenon post &...