STRAIGHT AND TO THE POINT
A barefoot walk in the soft moss, slowly and with intent, senses heightened, just to witness the scampering of a ...
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ALL Month: March 2018
THE DIRTY AND THE DEDICATED
To some, it’s the Village in the Forest, to others simply “Cumby.”
But to those of us who crave the mud ...
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CHOSEN ROADS
Do I love my mountain bike or dirt bike more?
When I was four years old, I saw a dirt bike in a book and became ...
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LETTING IN THE LIGHT
Open. It brings to mind not one singular definition but a refusal of its opposites. Stubbornness. Inflexibility. A ...
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ANCHORED IN ICELAND
In the late seventies, Sandra Dykstra skied into Skoki Lodge, an historical backcountry destination in the ...
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A COMMUNITY EMERGES
Nala'atsi is a word in the Kwak'wala language with more than one meaning, but one in particular conveys what we’re ...
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LITTLE VALLEY: INDI NEUFELD
My favourite things about living in Black Creek are that my house is close to my school, which is nice, and also ...
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EVERYDAY INDULGENCES
Hallucinations. Feelings of bliss or excitement. A turbo-charged memory. Chocolate and cheese, those classic ...
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READY AND ABEL
“Nature abhors a vacuum.” This is what Jeff Jones, the secretary of Mount Cain’s board, used to say. And then ...
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ON A SWELL AND A PRAYER
What a difference a year makes. I’m watching a small train of two-foot waves roll through a pack of paddlers at ...
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POWER MOVE
If you’re of a certain age, you’ve likely watched Flashdance. As a full-blown Gen Xer, I’ve watched this iconic ...
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KYE BAY MORNING
Calm gravity of a misty morning rise —
Waves tickle the shoreline into a smile.
Cricket song lingers, entangled ...
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