I like to fry bacon just as the hikers are coming down to the dock to filter water...
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- Mon Jul 29, 2013 7:11 pm
- Forum: Food & Cooking
- Topic: Breakfast ideas
- Replies: 41
- Views: 33287
- Thu Jul 18, 2013 11:39 pm
- Forum: Weather and Bugs
- Topic: Alcohol and mosquitoes
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5917
Re: Alcohol and mosquitoes
I'm calling foul or hoax, or somebody wasting grant money. "The researchers gave 25 men in Burkina Faso a common local brew called dolo, then released mosquitoes nearby." Really? Have you checked to see where Burkina Faso is? It's pretty-much in the heart of mosquito-land. Why did they hav...
- Thu Jul 18, 2013 11:21 pm
- Forum: Transportation & Lodging
- Topic: ROCK HARBOR LODGE OUT OF GAS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2547
Re: ROCK HARBOR LODGE OUT OF GAS
Good to know. I wonder if this has been a problem all season, or just an isolated incident?
I can depart GP, circumnavigate the island, and return without having to refuel. My outboard-powered companions are not so lucky, so this may affect our upcoming trip.
I can depart GP, circumnavigate the island, and return without having to refuel. My outboard-powered companions are not so lucky, so this may affect our upcoming trip.
- Fri Jun 28, 2013 9:39 pm
- Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
- Topic: Weather Radios
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2609
Re: Weather Radios
Most FRS/GMRS radios have NOAA weather receive capability, and they're a heck of a lot smaller than the radio in your link. Because the antennas are a bit short for the 2m band, reception can be a bit spotty, but I've always been able to monitor a channel. Take a look here . Every modern handheld ma...
- Fri May 31, 2013 3:22 pm
- Forum: Web Board & Web Site
- Topic: It's time to pay the bills! Website hosting bill due
- Replies: 21
- Views: 18625
Re: It's time to pay the bills! Website hosting bill due
Funny, when I eat instant potatoes, the last thing I need is an outhouse; usually for a long while.
- Mon May 27, 2013 11:54 am
- Forum: Weather and Bugs
- Topic: Warming Lake Superior affecting fish
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4464
Re: Warming Lake Superior affecting fish
It's affecting the pirates too. Won't anyone think of the pirates?
- Sat Apr 20, 2013 4:14 pm
- Forum: Weather and Bugs
- Topic: Current conditions on the island (2013)
- Replies: 48
- Views: 21151
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:08 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Minong Suggestions--end of May
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3877
Re: Minong Suggestions--end of May
Here's a suggestion: snowshoes.
- Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:22 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: TR: 2012 [RH-Lane Cove-Daisy Farm-Moskey Basin-Greenstone]
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6736
Re: Rock Harbor-Lane Cove-Daisy Farm-Moskey Basin-Greenstone
Thanks for sharing a terrific trip report. You have an amazing family. Where are you from?
- Fri Apr 12, 2013 4:32 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: 2013 Trip Log - Add your planned itinerary here!
- Replies: 50
- Views: 24491
Re: 2013 Trip Log - Add your planned itinerary here!
Name: David Email: davepen (at) comcast.net Hometown: Saint Paul, Minnesota Arrival Date: August 25, 2013 Departure Date: September 1, 2013 Coming From/Via: Grand Portage via Private Boat Itinerary: TBD Notes/Other: Always happy to share beer, (real) food and water. If you see me at a dock, stop by!
- Fri Apr 12, 2013 4:25 pm
- Forum: Transportation & Lodging
- Topic: First boat
- Replies: 30
- Views: 14063
Re: First boat
Brave souls...you folks are going to freeze.
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 12:15 am
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: CAMP FIRES: looking for a definitive answer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8596
Re: CAMP FIRES: looking for a definitive answer
And I believe they are all scheduled to be removed.Ernest T Bass wrote:Post grills in the wilderness just don't seem right.....
They might not be "wilderness" but they might prevent some greenhorn from burning down the forest...
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:09 pm
- Forum: Transportation & Lodging
- Topic: New Cabins in Windigo
- Replies: 35
- Views: 25908
Re: New Cabins in Windigo
There is an interior shot of the cabins in today's National Parks Traveller.
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 10:06 pm
- Forum: Wildlife
- Topic: Adding or Reintroducing Wolves to IR
- Replies: 22
- Views: 12621
Re: Adding or Reintroducing Wolves to IR
Citation for which point: 1) That the planet is a sphere; or 2) ice bridges are never man-made.? That so-called "global warming" is responsible for the lack of an ice-bridge from the Arrowhead to ISRO this year, and that the likelihood of future ice-bridges is "vastly reduced" d...
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 12:36 am
- Forum: Wildlife
- Topic: Adding or Reintroducing Wolves to IR
- Replies: 22
- Views: 12621
Re: Adding or Reintroducing Wolves to IR
Cite, please.bergman wrote:However, due to global warming and the vastly reduced likelihood of any future ice bridges, ...