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In Search of Lost Hope - A PMA Crossing (12 photos)

Bushwhacking Hurts Sometimes

A Particularly Tough Bushwhack After Maniwaki

Bushwhacking Hurts Sometimes

A Particularly Tough Bushwhack After Maniwaki

Hope Lake

The First Glimmers of Hope

A Hard Earned Sunset

A Sunset from our campsite on Fishdance

Maniwaki Falls

That's Going to Take A Portage!

Final Bushwhack of the Day

Steep Descent to the Straightaway

Steep Descent down the Crumbling Rock Face to the Straightaway

Andek Lake

Finally Paddling Open Water Across Andek Lake

Andek Creek

Finally Wide Enough to Paddle!

Chickadee Lake

At long last, Chickadee Lake

Steep Descent

Look for a slight glimmer of green royalex way up at the top of the ridge as Lil' Grumpy works his way to the beaver pond

Hog Creek

A post-8:00 start at Hog Creek