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From the Edge

A common trait that unites a lot of people who are really into mountain sports is a sort of inner gyroscope that finds its equilibrium right at the…

Day 6: Climbing with a Tinder Friend

As a rule, I don’t climb with strangers I’ve met off a phone app. When all you know about a person has been gleaned from a highly curated…

Bonus post! Financially Savvy Me

As I’ve said before, the thing I love about teaching on call is that you never know what your day is going to look like. Today, I got…

Day 5: Phone Free

Today’s adventure happened entirely by accident. I was planning another rainy run in uncharted territory, or barring that, a friend had planned a civic elections research “party” which…

Do Something New Day: Dropping it Like it’s Hot

Today’s adventure was something I’ve been meaning to try for awhile: I signed up for a Hip Hop dance class. Being a mennonite, I am genetically incapable of dancing; as a…

Day 3: Salmon Run

This morning as I was making my To Do list (of which half got done…so it was a good day), and trying to decide what my adventure should…

Rainy Babies and Island Croissants

  Well, it’s day three, and I’ve already missed a day! I did my adventures, but that left no time for writing, and by the time I fell…

Weekend Report: Hiking the Lions

Last week, I was relaxing in the late season sun at Granville Island with my friend, Tara, looking across the bay up at the Lions. “You know, I’ve…

30 Days, 30 Posts, 30 Adventures

Let’s face it: November is pretty much the worst month. The days are still getting shorter,even though it’s hard to believe it could get any darker. Here in…