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Just had my first cortisone shot yesterday in my left shoulder(after putting it off for months) and I'd say get another one. My brother was a college hockey goalie who's had more cortisone than he can count and says it keeps him mobile. The inflammation and swelling of the pressure put on...

We all have our personal conceits about our abilities and sagacity, reinforced by our experience. As I head toward old age I'm coming to the regrettable conclusion that my few survival episodes were due to luck and youthful stamina and not much else. After 40 years canoeing Lake Superior I'm...

Aluminum canoes as a kid. Peach and Rug... The Complete Wilderness Paddler by James West Davidson and John Rugge. Great humor and information that. Along with Sierra Club whitewater trips and an old couple we met at the Willow River in Pukaskwa. After getting married we bought a canoe (Sawyer)...

Thank you. Not sure how to change profile. I read through "help" but don't see an upper right icon except for the person silhouette but I think that is outside this website? the google icon upper right corner shows I'm a guest and not "synchronized" with other devices. Probably obvious to...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/black-bear-kills-woman-camper-north-of-chapleau-ont-1.55628 We were probably staying at this remote site on Little Missinaibi a few weeks before the story came out. After that I heard from the locals yes this is the general area where trapped problem bears in...

Not sure this qualifies as art but the dark winter bark background has been scraped away to show Mishepizzou, the benevolent or malevolent Ojibway spirit god of Lake Superior that is depicted at Agawa Rock on Lake Superior. It's been kind and meaningful to me, so at the time on the canoe it...

Hi, Maybe a little late here for another opinion but based on what you say - gravel beds, rocks, bumps and scrapes, lakes, rivers, whitewater, I'd say an Appalachian plastic Old Town would do nicely. Weighs a lot less than a Discovery too. Has enough rocker but tracks OK for lakes. 16 ft...