RickR

I've never heard of the term "wolf tree" before. Glad to know it now! I've seen many over the years and always theorized the...

Here's a report from the National Canoe Day event in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Volunteers at Heritage Boatworks workshop had been working on...

A day paddle for me is one of two trips on the Potomac River, usually with the local canoe/kayak club -- Canoe Cruisers Association...

Bradys lake in Monroe county Pa. is another of my favorite day trips. It is located 3 miles in on a dirt road in state gamelands. It’s a...

Trip report HERE

Trip report HERE

Hi. Great community here. I have been using a Hornbeck New Tricks 13 and New Tricks 14 over the last few years as my introduction to...

Back before I started hot tenting I would bring an extra tarp or two and build a shelter for protection from the wind when needed on...

3 parts palm sugar 2 parts cocoa 3 parts heavy cream powder I used Ghirardelli cocoa. The heavy cream powder comes from Hoosier Hill...

I use a bowline and a Blake's hitch every time I put my boat on my car, for the bow lines. I rely on the Blake's hitch instead of a...

I'm up to 5 strips, each side. It seems like as the number of strips progresses, so does the number of clamps needed. Last strip, 51...

Very nicely done, with a lot of critical thinking and creative problem solving along the way. Thanks for sharing!

On the morning of Sunday June 5th, I left the Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous and drove to Long Lake, New York in the heart...

I have been camping for about 60 years. I am as comfortable camping as I am at home. If it is raining, I don't want to go camping, but...