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It's your first trip down a wild Canadian river. You expect big rapids, large lakes and long portages.…

I once asked the late Verlen Kruger what he valued most on a wilderness canoe trip. "My comfort!" he…

Woodland Caribou Provincial Park is being called "the new Quetico" by many of its visitors. If you think…

Outdoor recreation and an economic recession go together like Baileys Irish Cream and your morning camp…

If you place me in the most grueling, bug infested portage in northern Ontario I'm mostly at peace with…

The bush pilot scheduled to pick us up on the last day of our remote northern canoe trip was arrested…

Image you are outdoors with your family or friends – and your kids – when you realize that a child has…

Like a hooked marlin, twisting and trashing as it explodes through the frothy ocean surface trying…

The Versatile Wine Box Liner Bag  Remember the old wine boxes that came with the silver…

It was the schoolyard bully that initiated our family canoe trip across Algonquin. My daughter's arch…

Deep in the heart of North America, surrounded by forest and field, there is an ocean. A vast inland…

When a reader asked me to share my favorite places to canoe, I balked. After all, one person's treasure…

I'm on my third dog now. Angel is a "Gollie" - a mix between a border collie and a golden retriever.…

Until recently, three major map companies have serviced the BWCA Fisher (www.fishermaps.com)McKenzie…

I recently talked with the editor of an on-line magazine who was reviewing the Twentieth Anniversary…

When Alv Elvestad, owner of Pakboats (www.pakboats.com) invited me to join him and three friends on a…

Some of the wildest Canadian rivers are accessible only by float plane. But flights are costly. For…

I jumped the gun a bit when the tourism gang from the Timmins region (Ontario,Canada) invited me up to…

By Kevin Callan The moment the bushplane took off from the remote northern town of Red Lake,…

I once received a letter from a man who was about to embark on his first Arctic canoe trip. He said he…

Everyone who canoes the Boundary Waters of Minnesota knows that the maximum group size is nine people…

Tom Watson details that for all its grandeur, the best part of the iconic Mississippi waterway may…

Wildlife viewing, particularly birding, is an extremely popular activity among paddlers. The shallow…

A tourist approached a charter pilot friend of mine one summer day on Kodiak Island. He was inquiring…