#kayakUnmoderated tag#kayakHotoffgridlife in # canada • 1 day ago • 1 min readCalm paddle on Lake Superior, CanadaOn our way to Pancake Bay Voyageurs Canoes in a Fog, Lake Superior (1869) by Frances Anne Hopkins The voyageurs of Pancake Bay Voyageurs were the sons of farmers from Quebec. These stout travelers braved the shores of Lake Superior on their journey west to trade for furs. They travelled in brigades of 4 to 20 canot du maitre (or…offgridlife in # canada • 4 days ago • 2 min readOur Kayak travels on Lake Superior- Route of the Voyageurs 1820A beautiful morning paddle on our way to Agawa Bay on Lake Superior … North West Company 1779 - 1821 : The historic Voyageur Route (the eastern corridor of the Voyageur's Highway) linked the fur-trade hub of Montreal to the North West Company's inland headquarters at Fort William (modern-day Thunder Bay). Rather than braving the…