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Walking as Inspiration

Posted on December 13, 2017 by bfoulkesadventures

If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk. – Raymond Inmon My first response to anyone who asks, ‘what do you think about when you walk?’ is always … Continue reading →

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The Power of Trust – I

Posted on September 5, 2016 by bfoulkesadventures

The South Nahanni River is a true Canadian Icon, a World Heritage site. It is rugged, powerful, inaccessible, and indescribably beautiful. Paddling the 200 or so kilometers of the South Nahanni below Virginia Falls in a canoe is a legendary … Continue reading →

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Outward Bound got me Off the Couch…

Posted on April 3, 2014 by bfoulkesadventures

Who would have guessed that I would be a poster boy for Outward Bound? Certainly not me, except maybe as the ‘before’ in the ‘before and after’ contrast. The attached has been shamelessly copied from Outward Bounds blog spot featuring … Continue reading →

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Outward Bound in Ottawa

Posted on March 16, 2014 by bfoulkesadventures

One of the joys of going on a new adventure is that it sometimes…no, just about always…takes me somewhere unexpected. Off the Couch and Out the Door reconnected me to Outward Bound Canada. The book starts with an Outward Bound … Continue reading →

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Climbing to the top of Africa – Part 2

Posted on February 9, 2014 by bfoulkesadventures

The first draft of my remembrance of events in my life usually comes after a bit of time. I tend to be too emotional and too volatile after a special adventure to catalogue it appropriately in my head; a few … Continue reading →

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