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I have a couple methods of sitting. The simplest, and despite my age (60) what I still bring on exceptionally hard (for me)...

One of my favorite points about the Journals of Lewis and Clark is how excited they get about finding new animals, to include the...

That spot, if it's the one I'm thinking, is the nicest campsite on Fish Pond... it's on the North shore, which means it gets the sun...

Not the worst camp I've ever been forced to use but it was in the running. Fortunately the weather was dry even if the ground wasn't. I...

Looks wonderful... I have a lot of fond memories of my daughter and me south of there on Hoel, Long, Slang, and Turtle Ponds... we never...

Thanks Folks. It was a blast for all of us. I was pleased that the girls said they want to go again. Hopefully we can continue going...

My wife and I and our two girls (10 and 7) got back Sunday from a trip to St. Regis Pond. It was the girls first canoe camping trip...

This applies more to non-camping, but my wife will pack weeks in advance. I travel 1-2 weeks a month for work, and typically pack the...

The sound of mice chewing is probably the worst... you come awake, knowing that the little buggers have damaged something somewhere, but...

Wow... that's a tough one... "top 3". What was once luxury is now necessary. I'm 60 now, and a bit creaky in the morning, but I...

That's also a nice one. I have seen mergansers surfing that stream, seeming to enjoy themselves as they navigated the run. Funny to...

If it's below waterline, why not get some Rustoleum enamal? I bought a can each of green and red to touch up my Chestnut and Old Town...

Pete, Bundick Lake, LA, c. 2009. Pete grew up neglected, hence the bare spot at the base of his naked tail... He was 6 when we got...

Sounds: Loons, red squirrels, and white-throated sparrows Trout flipping around the bottom of a canoe Wooden paddle on wooden gunwale...

The first hints of water thru the trees at the end of a portage. The smell of campfire on my clothes. The view of the wilderness that...