Join Anita and Shelby, hosts of the Outlook Podcast, as they sit down with Steve Tripp, a passionate wilderness first aid instructor with over 20 years of experience. In this episode, they explore Steve’s journey into the world of wilderness education, his role as a wilderness first aid instructor for Camp Outlook, and the impactful work the camp does in making the wilderness accessible to youth.

Discover the importance of realistic emergency simulations in building confidence among trip guides, as Steve shares his hands-on training approach. Learn about the emphasis on prevention and risk management in the backcountry, with practical advice for anyone venturing into the wilderness.

Steve’s insightful anecdotes and tips provide a valuable resource for both aspiring trip guides and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re interested in Camp Outlook’s mission or eager to enhance your wilderness first aid skills, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the world of wilderness education.

For information on Camp Outlook and how you can be part of the adventure, visit campoutlook.ca. Happy paddling!

Join hosts Anita and Shelby on the Canoe Chronicles as they delve into the transformative power of nature with wilderness expert Kevin Callan. From Kevin’s early days battling anxiety to becoming a renowned author and advocate, this episode explores how the wilderness became his refuge and source of healing.

Discover Kevin’s journey from live TV appearances to bestselling books, showcasing his transformation from a reserved child to a charismatic advocate for the therapeutic benefits of the outdoors. Dive into his insightful lecture on the deep connection between humanity and wilderness, emphasizing the healing nature of extended outdoor experiences.

Explore personal stories of resilience, including Kevin’s own challenges, and a heartwarming tale from his work with at-risk youth. Follow Kevin’s outdoor adventures on Instagram (@kchappycamper) and YouTube, and stay tuned for more Outlook Podcast episodes inspiring you to embrace the beauty of nature.

For information on Camp Outlook and how you can be part of the adventure, visit campoutlook.ca. Happy paddling!

In this episode of The Canoe Chronicles, hosts Anita and Shelby sit down with Peyton Mooney, a former volunteer and summer director at Camp Outlook. Peyton shares his transformative journey from being a canoe trip leader in Algonquin Park to his current role at the Pine River Institute, a live-in treatment center and outdoor leadership experience for youth facing mental health and addiction challenges.

Peyton reflects on the valuable lessons learned during his time at Camp Outlook, emphasizing the importance of understanding others’ perspectives and the impact of building connections with the at-risk youth served by the program. Listeners gain insight into the tight-knit community fostered by Camp Outlook, where social connections extend beyond the summer months, creating lasting friendships and career opportunities in the outdoor industry.

Whether you’re considering volunteering with Camp Outlook or simply seeking inspiration from the world of wilderness exploration, this episode offers a glimpse into the life-changing experiences and meaningful connections forged in the great outdoors.

Tune in for an engaging conversation that highlights the power of outdoor adventures, personal growth, and the positive influence of programs like Camp Outlook. For information on Camp Outlook and how you can be part of the adventure, visit campoutlook.ca. Happy paddling!

Embark on a thrilling adventure into the heart of Algonquin with Anita, Shelby, and their special guest, Shayna Joron, on this episode of the Canoe Chronicles.

In this episode, Shayna, a former volunteer and nature enthusiast, shares her captivating experiences with Camp Outlook. Offering a glimpse into the transformative power of nature and community while on the water. From the challenges faced during canoe trips to the joy of witnessing campers’ growth, Shayna’s stories create a vivid picture of unique and impactful experiences that unfold within the Summer.

Discover the intricacies of trip planning, the camaraderie of staff, and the diverse array of campers finding inspiration out on the lakes. Tune in to gain insights into the daily life of a canoe trip leader, the culinary delights of backcountry cooking, and the profound connections formed in the midst of Algonquin Park. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoors enthusiast or someone curious about Camp Outlook, this episode promises to ignite your interests and leave you inspired.

Join us as we navigate the rivers, forests, and memories of Camp Outlook – where every paddle stroke tells a story of resilience, growth, and the beauty of the Canadian wilderness. Stay tuned for more Outlook Podcast episodes inspiring you to embrace the beauty of nature, and for information on Camp Outlook and how you can be part of the adventure, visit campoutlook.ca. Happy paddling!