Winter Camping & Trekking
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Ring close up189 viewsThis is a close up of the ring attached to the harness belt. There is one ring on each hip of the belt.
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Sled harness - side view247 views
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Side eyebolt and carabiner detail177 views
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Sled harness - front view220 views
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Gibson River280 viewsJust upstream from Gibson Lake. From snowmobile bridge.
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Siglin Sled, packed rear view247 viewsLoaded for a 4 day cold camp trip with a group of 4 others, X_mas - New Years break, 2005
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Ice jam at 8pm.200 viewsWe walked thru 6 inches of slush right after this!! Yikes!! quickly changed course.
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8 foot igloo197 viewsThis is a photo of our first igloo completed with the Ice Box. It has an inside diameter of eight feet.
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Wolf Snare360 viewsHad there been a Beer there, the two of us might have been caught!
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Fox201 viewsThis little guy seems to have found us 2 years in a row.
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Gray Jay170 viewsThe day we were leaving they came to investigate and this was as close as I could get.
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Black River near Madoc, Ont295 viewsSnowshoeing March 1, 2009
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Mt Logan Tent174 viewsSummer use of a Mt Logan (aka McKinley) tent on the tundra, Ellesmere Island, NU
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Igloo in Algonquin264 viewsHere's a picture of an igloo built for an overnight in Algonquin. Warm and cozy in the storm.
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Pressure crack216 viewsThe fishers said these get to be 2ft in early season. this one was only 2 or 3 inches. When we woke up after a night of thumping ice you could see a bunch of new 1/4 inch cracks around the tent and when trekking.
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Lake Winnipeg 30 below583 viewsTaken on a over night Trek from Grand Beach to Gimli. Sunrise the temp was -30c. I had to cuddle with my stove to get it going... haha
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Cozy spot224 views
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Winter Picnic near Low, Que173 viewsMarina roasting weiners with Kluane supervising.
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The Snowshoe Man's Address194 viewsFor those interested..
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my pyramid tent last winter367 viewsUsed "deadmen" to hold the guylines as my steel spikes wouldn't drive into the heavily iced ground. Changed my bazooko stove chimney to 4 inch as the size and weight of 5 inch was way too much.
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OK, so it's not a canoe. But it IS winter.258 views
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Frontenac387 viewsOut for a winter hike in Frontenac
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Frontenac Park231 viewsFrozen beaver pond in Frontenac
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154 viewsshort legs, loved snow
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Secret spot, solo trip.228 viewsSiglin sled, packed for a cold camp, 2 day trip.
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Siglin Sled, packed, side view.204 viewsSiglin Sled pulk, paked for a group cold camp for 4 days. Note curved up sides and bow and stern construction on pulk. Bow and stern cut with several tabs, sqeeezed and bolted to create upturned shape.
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Siglin Sled, packed, side view 2.199 viewsSiglin Sled pulk, packed for a solo cold camp for 2 days. Note curved up sides and bow and stern construction on pulk. Bow and stern cut with several tabs, sqeeezed and bolted to create upturned shape.
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Sled190 views
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