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  1. VernAK

    Canoe Kit ????

    I was in the REI store in Fairbanks yesterday and saw this canoe hanging on the wall. A young lady told me she thought her uncle bought it as a kit many years ago. Uncle was about to throw it in the landfill so she took it to the store for display. There's a lot of canoe experience on this...
  2. VernAK

    Rigging Tarps

    In a recent thread we discussed setting up a tarp quickly to escape sudden rain showers. A few years ago, a friend gave me a bunch of CamJams that I rig on a long piece of paracord. I keep several of these attached to the tarp grommets and I can quickly attach the tarp to surrounding trees by...
  3. VernAK

    Duluth Packs

    Although I've lived in Alaska five decades, I grew up in Northern Minnesota and still have 3 or 4 Duluth Packs stored away. They haven't been used in years. I looked through the Duluth Pack website recently and was astounded at the cost of new ones. If there is interest among the traditionalists...
  4. VernAK

    Robens Tents

    Any experience with Roben tents? Made in Denmark but I don't find any North American dealers although there is some listings on EBay. Some very interesting designs and some interesting reviews. The Klondike model has some appeal for some of my trips.
  5. VernAK

    Square fry pan

    For those that use a 2-3 burner Coleman type stove, the square copper colored fry pans are your friend as round pans don't utilize stove top space very well. I bough two at Fleet and farm for $10 each.....much cheaper than TV ads.
  6. VernAK

    Good Morning Canoe Folks!

    Good Morning! I'm an Old Alaskan that left MN many years ago and brought canoeing with me. I try to do a few weeks on Yukon Territory's big rivers and lakes each summer combining some good fishing with a scenic and historically interesting area. I found this site by searching for "Drawtite...
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