Dan Wernerwernelicious.com·Sep 29, 2024NFCT: Day 2 on the Saranac LakesOvernight, it really didn’t get as cold as we thought it might. Maybe that contributed to it, but we heard some of the craziest loon sounds I’ve ever heard. We normally hear what is labeled the “wail” during the day. We heard some of that, but also a...kayaking
Dan Wernerwernelicious.com·Sep 28, 2024Exploring Segment 2 of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Day 1 at Saranac LakesIt’s been 2 years, but this past weekend, we got back on the (canoe) trail! I’ve had a few trips that I’ve taken in the past few years during the fall pop up in my photo memories recently, and it really pushed me to arrange a weekend trip to the ADK...kayaking
Mitten Expeditionmittenexpedition.com·Jul 25, 2024Metro Detroit's Top 6 Secret Lakes For PaddlersAs a paddler, there is no better feeling than launching your kayak into a new lake—whether to take pictures, tug on some fish, or relax. Paddling within the metro region can quickly disrupt any serenity in the form of jet skis, power boats, or even a...39 readsMetro Detroit
Dan Wernerwernelicious.com·Oct 25, 2022Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Segment 1, Day 3It rained overnight and on and off in the morning as we were getting ready so we took it slow. We needed rain gear but no kayak skirts. I have the Seals Sneak Skirt which has a zipper on it that you can open to cool off somewhat on a warm day, but...1 like·41 readskayaking
Dan Wernerwernelicious.com·Oct 24, 2022Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Segment 1, Day 2It was in the 30s overnight and that's one of the downsides to sleeping in a lean-to, especially if there's a breeze. I got up around 6:30 to shoot some early morning photos, as the fog on the lake was beautiful. Even tho Ryan and I were up first, ...29 readskayaking
Dan Wernerwernelicious.com·Oct 23, 2022Northern Forest Canoe Trail - Segment 1, Day 1Every year, my brother and I try to do a multi-day kayak or hiking trip in the Adirondack mountains in Northern NY. For some reason we always aim for the fall, and so far that's worked out well for us. There's fewer people and bugs, it's definitely n...68 readskayaking
