RatAssassin

The Buffalo is some prime paddling. Love it. Welcome.

We are both 75 and have been canoeing for 50 years. First canoe was a 17’ Coleman, that I bought used from a friend. Second canoe was...

I suppose that’s true, but with its symmetrical rocker and T-formex construction it seems much more like a river boat to me than a flat...

Scouts played a big part in my life ! My Dad had passed away, when I was 13. We had a small Troop, My Mom couldn't afford to send me...

The Boy Scouts were our launching pad. We got away from home, learned some new skills and took off on our doing backpacking trips...

Scouting wouldn't have changed my trajectory, as I was already "all in" on the outdoors lifestyle living in it and doing it everyday...

Took the Penobscot out today.

I grew up and lived most of my life 1/2 hour away from this. The Delaware River Rec Area corridor is slightly used by serious paddlers...

Ease of use, takes a wide variety of paddling conditions. Royalex is tough. Comfortable and my 16 makes a great solo boat turned around...

Many years ago, I moved 900 miles away and ended up in the northern Midwest. Didn't know anyone. Found myself with my experience...

Rambling here... The site member activity thread brought this question to my mind again. I think about this from time to time, and...

Yes, although the air will be darn cold. But won't the water be frozen? No, not if the water is salty enough. What water? How about...

I have a fair amount of experience with this boat. I paddled a Wilderness in T-Formex (a loaner/demo boat from Wenonah) for about 6...

Hard sausages and different fruit I dehydrate does it for me. However, I have learned to vary the flavors of dehydrated fruit with...

I you take along a wide mouth thermos you open a lot of opportunities for dehydrated or freeze dried meals. Fill the thermos at...