Tales of adventures, gear reviews, and more.
Trip Report: Sleds and Stories 1
Winter camping is less about the miles covered and more about the courage to pivot. Between sled mishaps, submerged stoves, and ferocious winds, our trip wasn’t exactly what we planned but with red sunsets and the support of good friends, it was exactly the soul food we needed.
Trip Report: Camp Chilly Bum 3
Deep snow, silent stoves, and the glorious moodiness of Lake Huron in winter. The cozy warmth of a hot tent, tasty food, in a hot tent with friends.
No Cell Service? No Problem!
Last weekend, I traded a lazy Saturday morning for a simulated disaster. The scenario? A tornado in West Carleton and a total communications blackout. Join me for our exercise to see how we used ham radios to verify evacuation routes, track vehicles without the internet, and keep the lifeline open when the grid goes down.
Survey Results: Freezing Woman 7
How did we do for Freezing Woman 7? What did everyone think of the event as a whole? The keynote presentations? The activities and workshops? And more. These are the results of our survey.
Trip Report: Freezing Woman 7
Freezing Woman 7 was 4 days of fun, learning, and connection for over 350 of us in Algonquin Park. From the "choose-your-own-adventure" workshop, a frozen Polar Bear Dip, to legendary talks by Jill Heinerth and Becky Mason, the weekend was magic. But it wasn't without challenges! Read the full report—including the tale of a bold raccoon who broke into my hot tent.
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