The canoe yoke jostles for position on my shoulders, hitting a vertebra every time it slides up my neck. My shoulders ache with the effort to support my canoe pack and steady the canoe, an unwieldy seventeen-foot, forty-five pound Kevlar seesaw on a sixty-four inch base.
Tag Archives: canoe trip
September 25th: David Creek and Bell Lake
Date: Sunday, September 25, 2016 Weather: 18 degrees Celsius, sunny Distance: ~6 kms paddling plus a 200m portage from David Lake into David Creek and a 745m portage between David Creek and Bell Lake
September 24th: Silver Peak
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016 Weather: 17 degrees Celsius, sunny Distance: ~9 kms of hiking to summit Silver Peak
September 23rd: Balsam and David Lakes
Date: Friday, September 23, 2016 Weather: 15 degrees Celsius, partly sunny Distance: ~10 kms of paddling and 695m of portaging through Balsam and David Lakes
September 22nd: Bell and Three Mile Lakes
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2016 Weather: 17 degrees Celsius, rainy afternoon / night Distance: ~5 kms along Bell and Three Mile Lakes
Trip Report: Fall Equinox Killarney Canoe Trip
My sixth and final canoe trip of the season for Wild Women Expeditions.
Abbreviated Trip Report: September Killarney Canoe Trip
My fifth canoe trip of the season for Wild Women Expeditions.
Trip Report: Carlyle and Johnnie Lakes, Round 2
My fourth canoe trip of the season for Wild Women Expeditions.
August 14th: Back to the Lodge
Date: Sunday, August 14, 2016 Weather: 23 degrees Celsius, partly cloudy Distance: ~8 kms back to the lodge
Abbreviated Trip Report: Temagami Canoe Trip
My third canoe trip with Wild Women Expeditions for the 2016 season.