I stayed at Huginin Cove on my trip last year and it was by far my favorite campsite. I headed there from South Lake Desor though. I made a stop in to the store for some snacks and headed back out. Had the entire site to my lonesome, as I was traveling solo. Great views and a nice rocky shoreline. T...

"Along the Minong Ridge near Lane Cove". Since the Minong Ridge does not extend over to Lane Cove, who knows? Probably meant Greenstone Ridge. Bob I talked with a ranger about an upcoming trip itinerary and he said that it can be found on the Stanley Ridge. The Stanley Ridge is somewhat o...

Ahh yes, coffee in the backcountry. The essential life force for me. I usually use just the Folger's singles nowadays, because they are light and easy to use. Always double 'em up...'cause one is not enough caffeine. And backpack out your refuse from the singles! As far as the java press, you do NO...

Name: Matt and Andrew Hometown:Pinckney,MI Arrival Date:6/5/09 Departure Date:6/10/09 Coming From/Via:Houghton, Ranger III Itinerary: Day 1-Arrive on the Ranger, camp at Lane Cove Day 2-McCargoe Day 3-Todd Harbor Day 4-West Chickenbone. Will hike here by hopping on the Greenstone via the Hatchet Lak...

So, that was YOU! (Post from my TR last year, '...and a solo hiker came in from Windigo and took camp 1.') http://www.isleroyaleforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=313 Didn't get a chance to say hi, since it seemed to just keep raining and dripping. So, HI! Those were some good mileage days.. Advant...

Here's the brief rundown from my solo trip last year. I did a loop, going out from Rock Harbor on the Greenstone and returning via the Minong Ridge trail. Day 1-6/13 Arrived on the Ranger, camped at Lane Cove. Heading out to Lane Cove is totally worth it. Day 2-Hiked the Greenstone to West Chickenbo...