Canadian Wilderness

Over half a century ago, John Rowlands set out by canoe into the wilds of Canada to survey land for a timber company. After paddling alone for several days, he came upon "the lake of my boyhood dreams", which he named Cache Lake because there was stored the best that the north had to offer-timber for a cabin; fish, game, and berries to live on; and the peace and contentment he felt he could not live without.

“Certainly I have known fear, many a time, sometimes almost panic, either on a steep mountain side, or crawling on my stomach over a snow bridge across a crevasse, or alone in the fly-infested northern muskeg, or running the rapids of an unknown river, or going out into a blinding blizzard. These things have brought me fear, but, as Hilaire Belloc says, a fear “steeped in exhilaration” and I realize now if I did not do so at the time, that if they did bring me a temporary thrill they brought afterwards a deep sense of satisfaction that was much more lasting than the momentary fear of ...

Historical Adventure Novel set in the remote Northern Rockies during the late 19th century. In the rugged wilderness of the northern Rockies, Corporal David Dexter of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police embarks on what he believes to be a routine patrol. The discovery of his fellow officer, Constable Tommy Graves, brutally murdered, sets off a chain of events that plunges Dexter into a web of deceit, danger, and secrecy. Determined to find his comrade's killer, Dexter explores the clues left behind, including a photograph of the notorious criminal "Pink" Crill. His investigation leads him to ...

A historical adventure book set in the Canadian wilderness during the early 20th century. "Silver Frost"Unfolding in the remote expanse of the Canadian wilderness during the early 1900s, "Silver Frost" is a tale imbued with adventure, the primal beauty of untamed landscapes, and the raw struggle for survival. At the heart of this story lie themes of loyalty, bravery, and the enduring connection to one's heritage.As the book opens, a young Native American named Wabi and his companion Roderick Drew find themselves on a perilous journey, trying to evade a relentless wolf pack during a ...

A romance and adventure book set in the Canadian Rockies during the early 20th century. "Love in the Canadian Rockies" is an evocative tale of romance and adventure steeped in the raw beauty of the early 20th-century Canadian wilderness. The story’s heart beats within the wild and rugged cradle of the Canadian Rockies, teeming with diverse and dynamic characters all converging in Tête Jaune Cache, a burgeoning railway camp. Plot Summary: Our tale begins aboard a train bound for an arduous life in the railway camp, where we're introduced to distinct characters, including the mysteriously ...

Thirteen-year-old Justin Cody is failing two classes and is addicted to texting and playing video games. Forced to take a wilderness canoe trip in Canada with his Grandpa Henry, Cody is thrust into a race for survival when the two discover a top-secret drone developed by the US military. Grandpa Henry is kidnapped, and Justin, who knows nothing about canoeing and camping, must canoe alone to a distant lake that promises rescue.

Discover the ultimate guide to conquering the majestic Canadian Rockies with our captivating eBook, "Surviving in the Canadian Rockies." Venture into the heart of this awe-inspiring wilderness armed with expert advice and insider tips that'll transform you into a seasoned outdoor enthusiast. Savor the freedom of the untamed wilderness without sacrificing your confidence or security as you embark on an adventure unlike any other! Designed to equip beginners and experienced adventurers alike, this comprehensive resource covers key topics that guarantee a safe and unforgettable sojourn among ...