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Author Archive
Revisiting the Tent Dwellers 2006
Setting out on a cool wet April morning from Kedge beach had me reflecting on the surroundings. I was trying to imagine what it was like almost 100 years ago […] Read More »
“What if?” in Back of Beyond
Many of us who work and spend our leisure time in the great outdoors have asked the “what if?” question at least once. What if I have an incident? What […] Read More »
Ever tried to call 911 from the woods?
Well that’s easy, just call on the shoe phone! The cell phone has come on strong and allowed us that quick call luxury. But, even those that use cells regularly […] Read More »
The Old, the New, and the Practical
We have grown from a society that relied on natural instinct and adaptation in the bush for survival to a domestic creature reliant on modern tools and being able to […] Read More »
Paddling with Wisdom
“Oh Summer paddling, happens so fast. Oh Summer paddling, gives me a wet @$$ (rump)…” Just like the song from the classic movie “Grease” people suddenly find themselves getting the […] Read More »
Card vs. Capable
Are you taking the course to get a card or to get capable? If you are taking it to get a card, that’s unfortunate, because likely you have set yourself […] Read More »
Wilderness Remote First Responder – Nov 2009
I just got back from an 8 day Wilderness First Responder Course in Halifax. A little tired and a little paranoid but more than anything craving backcountry adventure. This was […] Read More »
