By Vic Foerster,Joyce Koskenmaki
ISBN-10: 1933926228
ISBN-13: 9781933926223
Foerster’s humor and keenness shine in the course of the tales as we go together with Vic and his blood brother Ken whereas they camp, hike, fish, prepare dinner, and meet different campers. He describes what it seems like to portage a canoe for fifteen miles with an 80 pound pack in your again, what dormant muscle groups spring to existence as you paddle opposed to the wind, exhausted yet made up our minds to arrive the craggy shore, the way to fish for the cautious trout on gentle take on with out wasting your brain, and the way to carry your breath as you sneak through an eagle perched fifty ft away. via bare within the move we shuttle besides Vic and Ken, looking at nature, the folk they come across, and absolutely the legislation of mom Nature.
Joyce Koskenmaki’s pen and ink drawings adorn the writing whereas her appealing oil on linen portray, Boat and Stars, ornaments the canopy. Koskenmaki is the previous artist-in-residence on Isle Royale.
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