The original, portable home gym.
Continue reading “Kettlebells: Simple and Sinister”DIY: Climashield Apex Backpacking Quilt
It’s hard to find a decent synthetic sleeping bag these days.
Continue reading “DIY: Climashield Apex Backpacking Quilt”DIY: Padding a Bucket Style Canoe Seat
A quick and easy way to improve the comfort and fit of your canoe seat.
Continue reading “DIY: Padding a Bucket Style Canoe Seat”Bent Shafts and Bucket Seats
The other day I was checking the Wenonah Facebook account and came across a post asking why Wenonah puts bucket seats in our canoes.
Good question…
Continue reading “Bent Shafts and Bucket Seats”Retro-Grouch Winter Layering
A lighthearted dive into the wooly world of traditional winter layering.
Continue reading “Retro-Grouch Winter Layering”DIY: Mountainsmith Day Pack as Canoe Portage Chest Pack
A few weeks ago I was digging through the dusty archives of the BWCA.com message board and came across a thread on chest packs.
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Hiatus
I’ve had a great run of weekly posts for the past few months. It’s time to take a break. Cristi and I are settling into new jobs and new places. Pedro is enjoying his retirement in the country. I’ll try to pick things up again once we’re situated.
See you in a few weeks.
Brian
Riding the Wave
The other day Cristi and I were talking about how long we’d been in Savannah and what our next plans might be. I told her I was worried about running out of things to write about if we stayed too long.
Careful what you wish for.
This Old Casita: Odds and Ends
I finally fixed our AC and greased the EZ Lube hubs… Continue reading “This Old Casita: Odds and Ends”
Kitchi-Gami 