Author Archives: danocan

Sometimes lessons learned early are forgotten until something serves as a stark reminder of what we once knew.  I have always prided myself on being prepared, on looking at all the reasonable possibilities and being ready to deal with whichever … Continue reading →

“You have to get back up on the horse that threw you.”  Words of wisdom which I believe to be true.  But, in all honesty, it has been years since I was even on a horse and even then I … Continue reading →

Five years ago I tried to conquer Mount Allan and failed.  I was too out of shape, I didn’t have enough water, I was wearing clothing that was inappropriate for the hot weather, I started out too late.  All sorts … Continue reading →

Note:  The following was written in an offline format back in May but I’m finally getting around to posting online now. Grabbing the dog and setting out shortly before 7am I had one destination in mind – seeking the remains … Continue reading →