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Keeping People Alive when Help is Far Away
My Advanced Wilderness First Aid (WAFA) certification with Boreal River Rescue was about far more than just learning skill. It was a profound shift in mindset for when the ambulance isn't coming.
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.
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