a look at life in the backcountry on pathfinder canoe trips
    • floating by the Natch on the Petawawa R...a canoe route used for thousands of years
    • some fun at a small control dam
    • cooling off at a beach camp site
    • tough trippers one and all
    • these proud, tired CITs and guides did a 4-day trip in 28 hours straight
    • it's exciting to see a trip return to camp
    • the fellowship of canoe tripping
    • crew of the 2007 Otoskwin-Attawapiskat R. AA trip
    • a 25-day trek in northern Ontario
    • the trip will end on James Bay hundreds of miles to the northeast
    • starts with a 20-hour train journey west on the trans-continental line
    • detraining at Savant Lake, then a long shuttle truck north to Pickle Lake for the trip put-in
    • early days of the trip tackled the difficult Otoskwin R.
    • the broader Attawapiskat R.
    • cliffs and towers on the river in the James Bay lowlands