Last summer I paddled a standup paddleboard (SUP) from Vancouver to Victoria — a journey of 150 kilometres and 5 days — and convinced young filmaker Kalum Ko to take a week off highschool and tag along. The resulting film, which blends my spoken-word narration with KK’s gorgeous visual, evolved from my belief that it wasn’t the […]
On Sunday, The New York Times ran my story of the Legacy Pole raising in Gwaii Haanas National Park. The story of Gwaii Haanas is the story of the circle of life, told over and over; the beginning becomes the end, which becomes the beginning again. Out here, on the edge of the continent, boundaries […]
The Clymb is a new online adventure magazine utilizing a fantastic (graphic-laden) layout, and is already featuring some respected names in adventure and writing, including Jimmy Chin, Conrad Anker, and Kevin Fedarko (…if you haven’t read his new book, The Emerald Mile, you should!) I am super honoured to have “Walking off the Edge of […]
Earlier this week, Dave Quinn, Kalum Ko and I paddled into Victoria Harbour – salty, sweaty, happy, and inspired after 5 days in the wild. We’d paddled from Vancouver — Dave and KK in a double kayak, me on a Standup Paddle Board — to help raise awareness for CPAWS Big Wild Challenge initiative, and […]