Solo Trippers are cut from an inherently different cloth than that of most trippers. We handle challenges alone, with only our thoughts to guide us. We deal with the bugs, the rain and the ports; and we do it all for the simple pleasure of traveling through nature at our own pace. In a world of ever increasing responsibilities and conformity, the lure of the wilderness pulls us from the concrete jungle to walk alone. This site is dedicated to those that buck the system and head out to the wilderness with only themselves and their skills to get them by.
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While solo tripping may be riskier than group travel, technological advancements now allow soloists to stay in touch with loved ones, give accurate co-ordinates of their location, and initiate a rescue…. all from the palm of their hands.
In the past, trippers had no failsafe to ensure they’d make it out okay. They simply told someone when they thought they’d finish the trip and aimed for... [Read]
Hanover, Ontario Survival In The Bush Inc. is mainly about one thing. "Providing clients with the best survival training available".
Our wilderness survival courses are designed to prep... [Read]
Sporty handling characteristics. Impressive tripping capabilities. Sensational styling. These virtues begin to define the SRT. This is a superior solo canoe for river tripping. Close to home ... [Details]
Ely, Minnesota There are many canoe outfitters in Ely and they all want you to do business with them. So, why should you choose Piragis Northwoods Company? Allow us to share a few reasons w... [Read]
If I had could take just one pot, this would be it. 1. Works with campfire or stove
2. Design has all the advantages of cast iron dutch oven, with lighter weight.
3. Perfect for fish frying
4... [Read]
Man always kills the things he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it may, I am glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in. Of what avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?