In 1987 the author set forth on his attempt to travel the Canadian inland water route used by the French-Canadian Voyageurs , the early traders who moved goods from coast to coast by canoe during the fur trade years of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
His journey would begin in Montreal and with luck en.
Despite his lack of experience as a canoeist Michael, a Vietnam vet, was hoping to realign his life in a Solitary confrontation with the elements, and with himself.
In 1987 the author set forth on his attempt to travel the Canadian inland water route used by the French-Canadian Voyageurs , the early traders who moved goods from coast to coast by canoe during the fur trade years of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
