Sandy, June 2010 was my first backpacking trip. I'm 5'4, 57 years old and need to lose about 30 pounds. I don't know how heavy my pack was but I wasn't able to make it to Huginin Cove from Windigo. We stayed at Washington Creek. I think I could have made it without the heavy backpack, will plan ...

Zims, I read your post dated June 29. I think I met you. My co-worker and I (from Nebraska) were on the opposite end of Washington Creek. I remember your friend getting blisters, your canoe trip and this was your 4th trip. My last morning on the island, I took a walk to the dock on the harbor and ...