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SOn any whitewater trip, I securely strap my gear into the canoe so that everything remains a solid unit in any capsize. That has served...
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SWe usually carry a pair of welding gloves to move the warm stove. Tie back the tent doors, Pull off he stove pipe and carry the stove...
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SThe stove metal itself doesn’t hold heat very long. If the morning fire is small stuff so you get a quick hot burn there is not much to...
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SI have a small titanium stove. After dumping coals it's usually cool enough to pack away by the time I pack up my tent and sleeping...
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Ssnapper reacted to Brightraven's post in the thread Your Favorite Streamside/Lakeside Campsite with
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A site I love to return to now and again is #11 on Long Pond in the St. Regis Canoe Area of the ADK: -
Ssnapper reacted to eckilson's post in the thread Your Favorite Streamside/Lakeside Campsite with Like.
After last week's trip to the West Branch of the Penobscot, my new favorite campsite is Ogden Cove on Lobster Lake - white sand beach...
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SI have an almost-good-as-new 15' Nova Craft Bob Special tandem in the Aramid Lite layup (40 lbs.), which I gave to my daughter in Orange...
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SI visited Boreas Ponds and Henderson Lake last September and each offered an extraordinary day paddle experience. I had my dog with me...
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SI used to keep a milk carton by my cot with logs on the bottom, mixed kindling and smaller logs on top, finer kindling on that, and...
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Ssnapper reacted to eckilson's post in the thread West Branch of the Penobscot/Lobster Lake with Like.
Second part of my flat tire story... I'm on the side of the road emptying the back so I can get to the spare when a truck (F250 with...
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Ssnapper reacted to eckilson's post in the thread West Branch of the Penobscot/Lobster Lake with Like.
I'd love to do it in the summer. Definitely spend some time at Lobster Lake - the beaches there are great. Our original plan was to...
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Ssnapper reacted to Glenn MacGrady's post in the thread Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips with Like.
As one who drives around in very old vehicles including my 1997 full size van for canoeing, I've called AAA many times for dead...
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Ssnapper reacted to JohnSand's post in the thread Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips with Like.
I've never owned a car that was newer than nine years old when I bought it. Until the last three cars, I haven't paid more than $1200...
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Ssnapper reacted to scoutergriz's post in the thread Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips with Like.
for years all I drove was beater Ford vans and roadside repairs were the norm, in those days I couldn't afford a tow truck- I was up at...
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Ssnapper reacted to MrPoling's post in the thread Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips with Like.
This is a good spot to report this summers trip to Lake Jocassee. It was as close to a canoe trip as was prudent with three kids, and...