As a person in the infancy stages of my cooking skills, planning meals for the backcountry can be daunting when I can hardly plan them for my… Read more “Meals for canoeing backcountry”
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Smith River: Packing the canoe
If you are lucky enough to draw a permit to float the Smith River in Montana, you will have five days surrounded by gorgeous red and blue cliffs. Just… Read more “Smith River: Packing the canoe”
Weir Creek Hot Springs
Trip theme: A Valentine’s Day of snuggling up with a pool full of strangers. Directions: From Missoula, Montana, drive south to Lolo (about 10 miles), then… Read more “Weir Creek Hot Springs”
Forest service cabins
Trip takeaway: A watched pot never boils; a tiny pot for melting snow never fills a camelback. Preparations: My friend, Camille, called and asked if we had ever… Read more “Forest service cabins”
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