Today I fully loaded the Eddyline Shasta so as to get an idea of weight and stowage for all my gear and food. Listed here is all the gear and food: Food 3 Weeks – 54.5 Dog Food and gear – 21 Camp (Tent etc.) – 16 Kitchen & Water Filters – 15.5 Clothes – 11 Day Bag – 4…
Tag: Paddling

How a crossword grew into an adventure
A New York Times crossword puzzle planted the seed for this trip. Last fall, my wife was finishing a Sunday puzzle on a plane flight. She asked me, “Where are the headwaters of the Missouri River?” I told her they are in Montana not far from where our daughter lives, three hours away to be precise. I am not even…