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Here is a quick peek at what is new in this issue...
Diabetic
Athlete's Handbook
This book, written by Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, is a wonderful resource
for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics involved in fitness, endurance,
or recreational sports. The work covers a multitude of activities including
running, swimming, fitness classes, ice climbing, hiking, kayaking,
canoeing, mountaineering... read
more
Backpacking
the Canol Heritage Trail Expect to see first hand the rich history of this wonderful
adventure. See how Mother Nature has taken back what belonged to her
so long ago. There are many cabins, military structures, trucks and
other interesting memorabilia left from the past but the earth is slowly
claiming them... read more
Day
Hiking Essentials As I sat here, looking for inspiration
to write the day hiking feature for this issue of Outdoor Adventure
Canada, I was transported back to some of my first long day trips. One
of these was a long hike that took us up a very steep trail to a wonderful
lookout. The day was one of the hottest of the summer and I... read
more
Bread
Getting Squashed in Your Backpack? We often like to nosh on soups and stews and on the eighth
day of a wilderness trip it really nice to have a side of something
fresh and bread-like. With a backpacking oven I can make all sorts of
items such as pizza, focaccia, muffins, rolls, and biscuits. But what
if you dont have a backpacking oven? Here are two recipes... read
more
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