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The Dangerous River by R.M. Patterson
This is a very well written book about adventures on the Nahanni River of the Northwest Territories in the late 1920's. Patterson's descriptions of the country and his adventures in it required me to ...

Started Apr 13th, 2013 at 2:42pm by Marten
1 1757 Last Post Nov 4th, 2025 at 4:18pm
By: Mad_Mat
Stranger in the Forest
Although not about North American adventures, Stranger in the Forest, On Foot Across Borneo by Eric Hansen is a fascinating book.  It is about the American author's journey on foot across the island o...

Started May 7th, 2011 at 2:16pm by intrepid_camper
3 2755 Last Post May 8th, 2011 at 10:59am
By: mastertangler
Canoes
In my new favorite book "Canoes" published by the University of Minnesota press, on page288 is a picture of Aldo Leopold in the Quetico in 1924 on a trip with his son. Anyone know the location of this...

Started Feb 5th, 2017 at 1:32am by Jon
2 3016 Last Post Feb 6th, 2017 at 6:30am
By: Solus
The Stranger in the woods
I'm halfway through this and really liking it.  It's a page turner.  It's the story of the Maine hermit Chris Knight who spent 27 years living in hidden campsite in the woods.  He spoke one word in al...

Started Oct 31st, 2019 at 11:49am by TomT
2 3858 Last Post Oct 31st, 2019 at 5:19pm
By: TomT
Beth and Dave Buckley
I recently bought a used copy of "At Home In The Wilderness"  Book One...Tactics For Camp and Portage.
Were there ever any follow-up books in the same series?  Book two, book three, etc?
Tha...

Started Aug 4th, 2020 at 1:49am by MossBack
2 2025 Last Post Aug 7th, 2020 at 6:27pm
By: solotripper
Bonhoeffer......pastor, martyr, prophet, spy
"weighty, riveting analysis of the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer"........
Upon completing the book I couldn't help but reflect upon my own life and summarily came to the conclusion that to be but 1...

Started Jul 25th, 2012 at 11:45pm by mastertangler
2 2246 Last Post Jul 27th, 2012 at 4:27am
By: PhantomJug
Does anyone know this author
I hope this appropriate to ask here. I just received a book I ordered for my nephew by an author named Gerald Kearny. I believe he is from around the Ely area. Since I live somewhat close to Ely I was...

Started Nov 10th, 2008 at 7:33pm by John_Thomas (Ex Member)
2 2430 Last Post Nov 12th, 2008 at 2:39pm
By: John_Thomas - Ex Member
"Great Heart"
I received this for my birthday it is a story of a canoe trip to the interior of Labrador in 1903. Once you start it you can't put it down. Smiley

Started Apr 11th, 2013 at 10:45pm by Fallguy
2 2750 Last Post Apr 13th, 2013 at 1:35am
By: Fallguy
Johann Georg Kohl, Kitchi-Gami: Life Among ... Oji
Johann Georg Kohl, a German scholar -- we would now call him an ethnologist -- traveled among the Ojibawa of the Lake Superior region in the mid-1850s. He wrote a detailed set of his observations, not...

Started Feb 8th, 2007 at 12:52pm by Ancient_Angler
2 3029 Last Post Jan 24th, 2009 at 3:22pm
By: CG9603
They Almost Always Come Home by Cynthia Ruchti
So my 90 year-old mother was reading this book ("They Almost Always Come Home") and thought I "would like it."  For the first time that I can recall, I actually took Mom up on a book endorsement.  Thi...

Started Oct 16th, 2015 at 5:28pm by Jimbo
2 2666 Last Post Oct 16th, 2015 at 8:31pm
By: Magicpaddler

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