Congrats on the new ride, hope you're feeling well enough to enjoy it soon. My new passport just arrived a few days ago, so thats one less thing to worry about.
coldfeet Last summer my buddy met us in Algonquin from NY, I think its sort of a half way point for both of us, a pretty full days drive. For maps I used both a Jeff's and a Chrismar. A little more detail on the Chrismar and a little more info on the Jeff's, it was good to have both. Jeff's...
I love the planning too, even though I know the route I'll still look a the map a thousand more times before the trip.
Nice, what area will you be tripping in?
Thanks Odyssey, I'm looking forward to just hanging around doing "camp" stuff, relaxing and playing with my camera.
Do you travel on...
Just completed the online reservation for a 5 night trip to Algonquin this summer. Its going to be much more relaxing than last summers, comparatively speaking, marathon trip. We're putting in on Rain Lk staying 2 nights on Jubilee, 2 nights on Islet, one night back on Rain then back to the...
The problem with Amsteel is that it holds knots poorly, it's very low stretch and the weave it really not snaggy but it's not great with knots. Something with a kernmantle cover would be best, if not more expensive like THIS
I'm too lazy to go out and take a picture of mine, but I built one like THIS last summer from some scrap lumber I had behind the barn. It's no work of art like Peach Canoe's, thats for sure. Still haven't made a paddle, but thats the plan.