OnAlaska has been the gameplan for my first resupply for quite some time. I carry about 3 weeks of food in my boat and will have a couple of resupply stops along the trip. Christy( my wife) has a 90 year old uncle here so It seemed like the perfect spot to mail...
I started my day at Lake City / lake pepin with delightful conversations with a group of ladies who have spent the last 10 years hunting for goodies at the 100 mile long garage sale around lake pepin?! They make the loop hitting as many garage sales as possible and...
I happened across a perfect island to camp on for the first time on the trip. It had an easy takeout caused by a massive log jam at the top of the island from flood stages over the years. It had two well spaced trees 20 feet from the water and a sandy spot to pull...
Today was the day of the people, but it started off a little late as a freeze hit last night and all my gear was pure ice! I had extra time and I was cold so I decided to open the letter that a family left in my boat many miles ago. It was the most spot on, WARMING...
There was a dollar general right at the bottom of the portage to start the day so I grabbed a few snacks and hit the water with almost no wind, sunny conditions and fast waters just below the dam. The river volume is now 200 yardswide, fast flowing and high volume but...
Last night was a cold night in the tent which would have been absolutely perfect if I would have found my other glove. It was inside my sleeping bag but I searched all over the tent except inside my sleeping bag so it is what it is lol I woke up about 7:30am...
