by Troy Gaylord | Mar 23, 2009 | Tips, Tricks & Skills, Videos
This is a demonstration and description of the very useful Siberian Hitch knot. I’d have to say this is the knot I tie the most. Mainly because I use it to put up my tarp. It can be tied around trees very quickly and can even be tied with mitts on, making it...
by Troy Gaylord | Jan 18, 2009 | Food, Videos
Here’s a food plan for a weekend solo canoe trip. Not too heavy due to some dehydrating but you won’t be going hungry.
by Troy Gaylord | Jan 3, 2009 | Tips, Tricks & Skills, Videos
This is the process I go through when starting a fire with my firesteel and birch bark. In the areas I travel birch is generally easy to come by and it makes for great tinder. There are other things you can use such as mashed up dry grass, fluffed up cedar bark,...
by Troy Gaylord | Aug 27, 2008 | Food, Videos
Here’s a great meal I stumbled across when eying up the food I packed for a trip in the Algonquin Provincial Park interior. Not sure how appealing it looks if you haven’t had it before but after a week in the woods this tasty morsel gets me drooling more...
by Troy Gaylord | Aug 26, 2008 | Videos, Wildlife
While on a trip in Algonquin Provincial Park I had the distinct pleasure of witnessing a moose take a leisurely stroll through my campsite on the Nipissing River. A moment I will not soon forget.
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