Lecture Series… 🏫 Fire warmth plus a whole lot more Lecture 25 Feb 201410 Mar 2023 Last Thursday Sean and I took on Fire "warmth plus a whole lot more”. During the night discussion at Osprey Bay Outdoors we deviled into the beauty, mystery, necessity, and…
Gear Reviews ⚙️ Klymit Inertia O Zone review 20 Feb 201410 Mar 2023 Last weekend my son and I spent four days at Disney Fort Wilderness. From 7am to the conclusion of the fireworks, we ran the gauntlet of every known activity. It…
Lecture Series… 🏫 I’m Exposed Heat gain and Loss Lecture Campout 20 Jan 201410 Mar 2023 We cannot control the weather; however we can prepare for exposure to prolong our fun outside. Some small inexpensive items help prevent exposure from moving beyond slight discomfort into a…
Gear Reviews… 🎦 Euro Paddlers and Greenland Paddlers, Here is a Greenlander DVD for Your Christmas List 9 Nov 20113 Mar 2023 Well it is now less than seven weeks to Christmas and I am starting to look around for gifts for friends and family. Of course while shopping for them I…
Gear Reviews gear for the new year 1 Nov 201115 Jul 2015 It is the first day of November and we have 54 days before Christmas. This countdown means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. I once…
Cooking… 🧼 Leave No Trace: cleaning pots + 5 Sep 201110 Dec 2024 We are getting ready for our expedition and one challenge is cleanliness. If you are not clean in the outdoors you get sick. So I thought I would take a…
🌀 hurricane… hurricane calm survival plan 27 Aug 201116 May 2025 Hurricanes bring many possibilities into the minds of people. There are feelings of awe to panic. And the people who live within the cone of probability their focus is more…
Gear Reviews Review Wildlands Shorts Mountain Hardwear 12 Jun 201121 Jul 2015 At times gear is the key to comfort. Unfortunately, it can be a costly venture finding the right gear. It takes time to research, to save up money, and then…
Gear Reviews… ⚙️ 🛶 east vs west: greenland kayak 1 Mar 201110 Mar 2023 I love history, and I find comfort in nature. That is why I backpack, camp, hike, kayak, and rock climb. This blog is usually about kayaking. And more and more…
Expeditions… Mountain Hardwear Skylight tent 1997 28 Feb 201117 Jun 2015 "How long does gear last?" I am asked this a lot. I have spent more money on constantly replacing cheep stuff than I have replacing expensive stuff. Granted I have…
Gear Reviews turbo edging 7 Feb 201111 Mar 2014 Sunday was one of those days that most Florida residents would say "it is a bad day to go on the water" because... we had 15 knot winds out of…
Expeditions… Test paddling NDK Greenlander Pro 24 Jan 20118 Feb 2011 We are getting in shape for an interesting paddle and we are testing out some new pieces of kit. The most dramatic change will be the type of kayaks we…
Gear Reviews… Kokatat Tempest pants gear review 7 Mar 201011 Mar 2014 For Christmas my wife asked Russell at Sweetwater Kayaks to special order me a pair of Kokatat Tempest pants with socks and relief zipper. I did not know about this…
Expeditions… Gear Review: North Face- Cats’ Meow 20 degree sleeping bag. 15 Jan 201011 Mar 2014 What can I say, I obviously must have been a very GOOD boy last year! My older sister Mary told me so!! For Christmas and my Birthday (Dec. 21st) she bought…
Gear Reviews… Review: Forward stroke 15 Jan 201011 Mar 2014 Sometimes it is necessary to take a class after we buy a new piece of gear to add to our kayak kit. A good friend and student of mine recently purchased…
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