TrailBlaser

Being 70 now, I'm unable (and really don't want) to carry the loads that I did years ago. For the most part, my canoe trips are in the...

My Warbonnet Ridgerunner hammock (for sleeping), the Marchway High Back Chair and Luxe 3W Wood Stove (for cold weather camping).

Depending on the trip, I use the MSR Miniworks, the Katadyn BeFree or my preferred system, the Platypus GravityWorks 4L Water Filter...

Currently I'm taking an Agawa Canyon ADK26 and Boreal21 along with a Black River 3.75" Fixed Blade for batoning. I've found that this...

Thanks for sharing the trip report and photos. In the late 80s and early 90s, I made that trip many times in all three seasons. Each one...

I did a spur of the moment trip to the Oswegatchie recently and it was a great time. I planned to spend three nights up there poking...

I only go very early and late in the season. Forget the summer, it's a zoo from the parking lot all the way to the lake.

Thanks Bob. He's great and my only paddling partner!

I fully understand what you say about editing the footage shot on trips. I never got around to it until I retired. Now it is my winter...

I currently carry two Nikon Coolpix B500 P&S cameras, 2 GoPros and a 56 megapixel Vivitar 4K video camera (great zoom capability though...

My canoeing partner, Russet, lives with my daughter in Washington, DC. He's now a four-year Portuguese Water Dog. We usually get...

On most trips that don't involve long carries, I take quite a bit of gear. I take a phone with me, but it is only because Gaia GPS...