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There is something delicate about the look of a skin-on frame canoe. In the sunlight, the wooden frame shows through its skin, as do the shadows of paddlers. ...
Picture the Girl Scouts, and it’s likely that young girls selling cookies come to mind. And while that can be part of the experience, Northern Lakes Canoe Base ...
My Canoe partner Nick gave me a call and said he was looking at one of last seasons Canoe rentals at Killarney Outfitters. A fully restored 17' Quetico from ...
The following is a trip log of four experienced BWCA travelers. Bob, John, Jerry and Greg are all associated with Urban Boatbuilders. We paddled skin on frame ...
TRIP LOG: Submitted by Mel Baughman, May 2015 Nunavut, Canada July 8-24, 2004 By Mel Baughman, Hayward, Wisconsin For a complete ...
For twenty years, Erik Simula has lived almost exclusively off the grid near the Minnesota and Canadian border. He hasn’t had a refrigerator or a freezer, and ...
The temperature was dropping quickly, wind was whipping in from the southwest, and the sky was looking ominous. The forecast had been right—we were in for a ...
by Cliff Jacobson Imagine what it would be like to go back in time and see your state the way it was 200 years ago. There would be no paved roads, no ...
Trip Type: Paddling Canoe Entry Date: 05/23/2013 Entry & Exit Point: East Bearskin Lake (EP 64) Number of Days: 5 Group Size: 2 Trip ...
Camp du Nord is for families. All photos courtesy YMCA Camp du Nord. by Greg Seitz All summer long, families stream to the North Arm of Burntside ...