"THE REASON WHY BOTH OF US STARTED AND WANT TO CONTINUE PADDLING IS NOT TO PADDLE DIFFICULT RAPIDS OR TO EMBARK ON EPIC TRIPS, IT IS TO EXPERIENCE NEW PLACES AND TO SEEK THE REWARD OF CHALLENGES THAT COME WITH PADDLING OFF THE BEATEN PATH."
The past couple of years has reminded many of us that we have to dig deep to navigate situations that are not entirely within our control. It's also reminded me to appreciate what can be gained from facing adversity. I am grateful not to have been as personally impacted by the circumstances of recent times as others have, but I have
