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Frost River in Duluth has some roll top day packs that don’t look to busy with bells & whistles. You might google them to see if their...

Back in February on this same thread I had made mention of tripping with my collie Storm and how I would miss him when he was gone...

I'm right there with you, eyes to the horizon for that unicorn...hopefully we're not to close geographically or we may end up in a...

I use a wooden Byers of Maine cot with a lightley inflated thermarest pad under my sleeping bag. I recently took it on a 2 portage solo...

After the 2nd security breach on this computer, a critical update was in order.

Doesn't he have to step on a pop-top first? Every now and then I still find one of those stirred up by a recent rain while picking up...

If all my normal fire starting practices fail, I resort to a squirt of hand sanitizer and use my MSR pocket rocket as a blow torch.

The two-piece Ridgerest padded seat came out well. I drilled an angled drain hole through the seat at the slender gap between the...

It may alredy have been suggested or posted but splitting wet wood open can usually provide some dry kindling for a fire. Most wet wood...

“Unlike shoes or boots if a flip flop design meet those criteria I am comfortable ordering on-line; I’ll wear ‘em in” JINX! Those size...

There are several more modern light to ultra-light composite designs that fit my desired criteria very well. But in my preferred...

Two peculiar bird photos. Diamondback terrapin shells in an abandoned osprey nest. An ornithologist friend suggested that this was...

That's where I am too. Balloons are fun until they pop. I use two ridgerests, one in the tent and one between the footprint and the...

That's where I am too. Balloons are fun until they pop. I use two ridgerests, one in the tent and one between the footprint and the...

That's where I am too. Balloons are fun until they pop. I use two ridgerests, one in the tent and one between the footprint and the...