Catching Up With Will Gadd
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Will Gadd is one of our most popular columnists, and one of Canada’s top adventure athletes.
Are you caught up with his columns? Read on for the past 10 instalments of “Gadd’s Truth.” And catch the next one in the Winter 2016 issue of explore, out December 1.
Where Do You Fit In?
Gadd’s Truth: What Type of Outdoors-Person Are You?
Will Gadd takes a look at how we classify outdoors-people. Where do you fit in?
Get Fit, For Life
Gadd’s Truth: Five Fitness Commandments to Live By
The truth about aging and fitness: Five fitness commandments to live by.
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Gadd’s Truth: Lessons I Learned from My Heroes
Will Gadd: “Everyone has teachers. These are four of mine.” Let’s see what we can learn!
Getting Schooled
Gadd’s Truth: My Outdoor Education
Will Gadd discusses the important lessons he learned on his route to becoming a world-class pro-athlete.
Going Pro
Gadd’s Truth: An Honest Look at Athletic Sponsorship
Eyeballs for Sale: An honest look at the (often) blurred lines of athletic sponsorship.
What is Your Buffer Zone?
Will Gadd examines the root cause of outdoor accidents—and what it means to have a “margin.”
Lightspeed
Gadd’s Truth: The Progression of Mountain Sports
Will Gadd asks: Why are mountain and action sports progressing faster than any other sporting activity?
Climbing Kilimanjaro
Will Gadd travelled to Mount Kilimanjaro — and was shocked by what he found.
What’s Your Comfort Zone?
Gadd’s Truth: The Comfort Test
Will Gadd talks about “comfort” — and how to learn to listen to your inner alarm. It evolved for a reason.
Battle of the Sexes
With more than three decades of teaching experience behind him, Will Gadd looks at the differences between how men and women experience the outdoors
