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Canoeing, Paddling, The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper: The Best Books About Cross-Canada Canoe Adventures

After a glance up and down my bookshelf, I gathered the canoe books I had read. Here is a short review of each.

Frank Wolf's book and Kevin Callan

Adventure, Opinion, The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper: A Review of Frank Wolf’s New Book

When I was asked to write a back cover review for Frank Wolf’s latest book Two Springs, One Summer, I jumped at the chance.

Adventure, environment, The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper: Best Books for Park Employees to Read

Here are my choices to help and inspire park staff.

Observing Nature by Canoe and Kayak and Escape to Clayoquot Sound

Adventure, Canoeing, The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper: Two Amazing New Summer Reads

The Happy Camper reviews two great summer reads that will transport you into the landscapes of the Canadian wilderness.

Louise Wholey on a dive

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Health and Wellness

Book Review: Caroline Paul and the Tough Broads   

Lifelong adventurer, Caroline Paul, sets out to challenge the societal narrative around aging.

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    The Happy Camper: Southeastern Ontario’s Hidden Gems for Spring Birding

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