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May/June 2002

May/June 2002

50 Ways to Be a Better Camper

Having trouble stuffing your pack, buying a map, steering clear of bears, choosing a campsite, deciding what’s for dinner or falling asleep in the great outdoors? explore tells you how it’s done and shows you six great camping spots across the country to go and do it.

  • by Ben Gadd

In Search of the Giant Eel

We knew they were big and slimy and full of teeth. But nobody told us of the horror that lay ahead.

  • by Mike Randolph

Looking Back on Everest

Twenty years after Canadians first topped out on the big one, Pat Morrow remembers the highs and lows of the historic climb.

  • by Geoff Powter

Blast from the Past

When two former members of the Canadian women’s cycling team head north to the Yukon, they’re looking forward to more than just mountain scenery and one of the toughest rides in the country. They also want to kick some butt.

  • by Laura Robinson

Columns

Bio Logic — The Atchafalaya Syndrome

We’ve waged war against the randomness of nature—with unexpected results. Maybe it’s time to put away our chainsaws and try living in hope instead.

  • by Wayne Grady

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