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I'm in awe of Glenn's "go-light" arrangement. But since we're indulging the other end of the spectrum... here's our Machias River...

A golf glove for each hand? I used this approach years ago, but have switched to cheapos like Tryin.

6 or 7 years old. Family camping trip, I believe we stopped by Killarney while circumnavigating Georgian Bay. Six of us; Mom in the...

The book was nominated for the Manitoba Historical Society book awards...

The thing about these new watches is that they can take over your life. Between worrying about your sleep score, your "Body battery...

I'm sure I could get by just fine without a watch but I like having one because it helps me estimate travel times. If I know I've...

Bill Mason demonstrated this at the end of his Song of the Paddle video. See the segment starting at 38:36 with the link below. Benson

Not recent photos - I just stumbled across some older photos today, these date from 2000. Caribou crossing the Coppermine River just...

Starting out, NW Ontario and Manitoba. Moving west, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Nunavut (although it was still part...

Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Manitoba. I suspect that the lists from the eastern...

An outfitter in northern Saskatchewan that I have known for a long time told me that he had more clients than ever, but that the average...

I've put hundreds of teenagers through wilderness trips. Some of them even enjoyed it. The thing is, it is now a sport for the...

Just downloaded a copy. While I was never a boy scout, I did paddle extensively out of Bissett / Wallace Lake in the 1970s while living...

You will find many, many reinforcing opinions on the suitability of 16' class "prospector" hulls for solo paddling, particularly with...

I remember trying a chest load on a BWCA trip long ago when I was still agile. I learned then that I needed to see where a placed my...