by A Bunker | Sep 17, 2015 | TRAVEL
Up and at ’em Mikey and I muscled our way thru a long, fast full day ride from Ottawa to Nipigon in one straight haul. Having company alongside, the eighteen hours flew by, but when finally landing at the finish it was instant exhaustion. Arrived at the...
by A Bunker | Aug 6, 2015 | TRAVEL
This past summer I took a job guiding in northern Canada. Fueling the idea was much curiosity, fishing experience and one overwhelming urge to challenge myself in an entirely different way. At age 39, with twenty years devoted to work and study in healthcare, recent...
by A Bunker | Jul 1, 2015 | TRAVEL
The girls finishing up school, seeing a window in the work schedule and my gar season nearing a close, it was decided a second solo northern roady was in order. Different ideas rolling around in mind, I always seemed to brake my thoughts right back to the Nipigon....
by A Bunker | Feb 17, 2015 | TRAVEL
Winter 2000… Attawapiskat. . Winter 2015… . January 21st, this picture was taken on the ice road outside of Attawapiskat Ontario. Fifteen years to the day had passed; an Anniversary if you will, since I had once left a home in the Ottawa Valley to live in...
by A Bunker | Sep 20, 2014 | TRAVEL
. . . During Elementary School Geography lessons I remember learning of Canada’s Provinces and Territories. Photos from the classroom slide projector flashed images on a screen showing beautiful landscapes such as our colorful Ontario autumn forests and...
by A Bunker | Aug 1, 2014 | TRAVEL
CENTER LINE SOLO. . My pencil arms, my foot of lead. Burn, let the engine dry, while the miles fly. This trip as mentioned was a quick decision, and the plan was to sorta and simply go with the wind. A sixteen hour and more drive ahead, bed made up in the back of the...
