Solo Trippers are cut from an inherently different cloth than that of most trippers. We handle challenges alone, with only our thoughts to guide us. We deal with the bugs, the rain and the ports; and we do it all for the simple pleasure of traveling through nature at our own pace. In a world of ever increasing responsibilities and conformity, the lure of the wilderness pulls us from the concrete jungle to walk alone. This site is dedicated to those that buck the system and head out to the wilderness with only themselves and their skills to get them by.
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Many of us travel extensively in the backcountry. In doing so, it’s important to realize we’re sharing the land with all the wild critters supported within it. Depending on your geographic region, that means Black bears, Grizzly bears or sometimes both! While many believe travelling through regions with a bear population is dangerous, with a little basic knowledge about bears you’ll realize... [Read]
Hanover, Ontario Survival In The Bush Inc. is mainly about one thing. "Providing clients with the best survival training available".
Our wilderness survival courses are designed to pr... [Read]
Weighing only 8.5 oz., the new SimmerLite is the lightest liquid fuel stove. With its flame adjustability and easy-to-stow size, it's sure to make the list for your next Fast & Light adventure.
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Fort Smith, Northwest Territories Fly-in canoe trips on the Thelon and other remote tundra rivers. Caribou, muskoxen, wolves, grizzlies and rich birdlife. All trips guided by Alex Hall, wil... [Read]
I recently used this pack on an 8 day canoe trip with four buddies in Killarney. The guys that I go tripping with do only one carry on the portages. In the past, I was not able to carry my canoe... [Read]
And not only did he learn by experience, but instincts long dead became alive again. The domesticated generations fell from him. In vague ways he remembered back to the youth of the breed, to the time the wild dogs ranged in packs through the primeval forest and killed meat as they ran it down.
