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his hands, and walks onward. The other person meanwhile puts the knapsack on his shoulders, slings the tent over it, straps on the cameras, axes, etc., and follows on. It is frequently necessary to rest on the way and this is easily done by placing one end of the canoe against a tree trunk and letting the other rest on the ground some eight feet away from the tree. You can then crawl out from under the canoe and stretch yourself. It is vastly important that the yoke be firmly attached to the boat as the strain is very great. But few of the canoes which are rented in the Adirondacks have the yokes already fitted in and it is well worth while spending considerable time before starting on the trip to satisfactorily adjust the yoke.
    Forked Lake resembles the Greek letter Psi, the three prongs extending to the west. There are no camps on the lake except on the eastern end where the 

E.P.K. with Canoe [[Caption with photo]]
E.P.K. with Pack [[Caption with photo]]

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