Mk631 wrote on Sep 17^th, 2012 at 8:28pm:

This one was not on your route, and it's not a good picture either,   (You need to Login or Register   (You need to Login or Register but here's the interesting thing about it:  It fell when I was about 50 meters past this spot!  So if you did Dore-to-Twin before ~4:15 pm CDT June 28, 2012, it wasn't there -- then BOOM it was!

We crossed paths with you on this portage and had the job of navigating around/over this tree. You're right--the wind was substantial. The more I travel in Quetico, the more careful I have become with respect to trees when setting up camp. I can't say that I've given it much thought on portages though. This one was a little too close for comfort.