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Clearings like that are not natural occurrences up here, and whenever we find one on a canoe trip, we know that there has been a human...

Think back to when you were broke, and you had a 13 foot aluminium bathtub of a canoe, and you would put two other chums and all your...

Outside the box - How about some gymnastics high bar / rings grips? The roll in them forms a pocket so the fingers bear almost no...

It took me a while to even start writing this trip report... firstly, I don't like writing at all (I'd rather go paddling:giggle:!), and...

I've made my New Years Resolutions........ 1 - Make it to 2027 (alive) 2 - Go on a long solo trip this summer (must include current and...

Hoping to continue with the "same old, same old" - 3 weeks in the NWT in late June/July, and a week in northern Saskatchewan in...

Three Québecois foresters found out I was using a map and compass instead of GPS, they were astounded. They had never met anyone...

iI have somewhere in the area of more than 300 USGS topographic maps, many that I inherited from a disbanded SAR team, others and...

Here's a short 8min production showcasing the shop at Headwaters Canoes in Wakefield, Quebec. Features some remote tripping shots with...

I was drawn back to this old post by a news story: the Manitoba government is closing its "paper map" store this coming spring. A sign...

Thought this might be of interest to Quetico/BWCAW paddlers. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/cbsa-reporting-9.7026474

It’s going to be a looong recovery for Bogan after TPLO (ACL) surgery on his left rear knee. I put a ramp off the porch, a pen in the...

Day 6 The last of the morning mist is almost burned off when I finally emerge from the tent at quarter past seven. Blue skies and...

Perhaps not of interest to the OP, but Rogers satellite text coverage in Canada is only south of the 58th parallel - of no use in the...

There is a big difference between paddling WW with a WW specific hull with floatation bags and thigh strap or pedestal, and doing it...