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JR Robertson coming along, it has closed gunnels which are new to me, and they need new ends. Pleasant way to wile away the winter in a...

I’ll say this: I had to work at being solo. Really, I had to work at being alone. When my daughter was in middle school, I realized...

For myself? Nothing. For my son who lives in the frozen wasteland - Kahtoola Microspikes. Fantastic gear, if you have the need.

I went nuts. Absolutely squirrely. Not because of any #Blackfridaylabourdayboxingdaysenior'sdayseizethedaysusandey thing. I decided to...

What I have learned over a very long time doing outdoor stuff. What people like us do, is rare in the sense of the general public. When...

Nothing. At this point I purchase what I need when I need it instead of waiting for "deals" or special days. My birthday is in April...

Hope all works out for you. Good luck when the time comes and you finally hit the water. Until next time...be well.

Good luck Steve! A lot can happen in just a few years, and generally does. But being 6 years wiser can't hurt either! Fingers crossed...

I've been wanting to go do the Bowron Circuit for over six years. Things conspired against that plan early on, as this thread marked...

Merry, merry to all.

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a Good Night.

I picked this up at a thrift store today. It did not come with a SVEA 123 stove. Had anyone tried one with a modern backpacking stove...

Very touching and well written with lots to think about. Peace to you and yours.

When I was 7 in 1955 my family spent a week or so at a friends camp on Muskrat Lake in Cobden, Ontario. They had a canoe but I was stuck...