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Aria Veritas's avatar

The scariest thing about that story has got to be the photo and idea of the height of the hammock.

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Sudana Krasniqi's avatar

50 feet in the air is just fucking crazy

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Obsidian Blackbird.'s avatar

I never made any pretense to sanity. :)

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Ginjure's avatar

What a legend!! Can't wait to hear about the 17 day experience.

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Thomas D’Arcy O’Donnell's avatar

remind me & will sketch the tale from Banff havin beers after shinny with the RCMP & Park Wardens & quebecois mushroom dealers n such .. The Wardens described the two of a ya perfectly .. & how you took the wrong fork on the trail .. merci beaucoup for shakin the cobwebs off it.. workin as a ‘lifty atop Sulphur Mountain .. speakin of Bears at the time .. You guys had bikes !

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Thomas D’Arcy O’Donnell's avatar

.. i remember this from way back.. wuz a hurtful cringe too ..

like NOBODY..neverever would Be That MASOCHISTIC ! ! ! !

.. you had to have been seriously ‘baked/stir fried stalwart .. !

I skipped the worst of it.. i’m laughin just now eh .. remembering why !

wish i’d camped more.. and truly has had far more than my share..

will hold to those realities adventures hilarity educations haha !

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Thora Magnusson's avatar

What an amazing tale! Glad you didn’t have to stab a bear in the face :) Wow! Your adventures are epic!

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R. H. Snow's avatar

This is LITERATURE💖🥹💖make moar pls

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Patris's avatar

“Lunatic”. I said this word THREE times while reading this insanity!!!

How’d you get through Milton?

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Obsidian Blackbird.'s avatar

No power now! Trees down fences smashed - but my house is a concrete bunker. Lost one papya tree and branch fell on the chicken coop!

Water came up 5 inches from the door!

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