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CANOEING

ALISON KARLENE HODGINS
Alison is an award-winning travel writ-
er, freelance journalist, and magazine
editor based in Vancouver, British Co-
Create Your Quetico Wilderness Story lumbia. Her work has appeared in The
Globe and Mail, The Huffington Post,
Fodor’s Travel, British Columbia Maga-
zine and more. She’s currently working
on her debut memoir. aroundtheworld-
withalison.com.

DAVID JACKSON
An assignment photographer and writ-
er based in Red Rock, Ontario, David
calls the north shore of Lake Superior
home. He spends his time between
stories paddling canoes and searching
for fish. On page 86, he shares tips on
finding the perfect fishing canoe. Find
Canoe Adventures • Outfitting & Rentals • Family Packages • Tours & Programs more of David’s outdoor photography
Island Getaways • Amenities & Accomodations on Instagram @davidjackson__.
Quetico Parks’s Premier Eco-Adventure Canoe Outfitter Since 1960
KAYDI PYETTE
vwp.ca Kaydi has managed Rapid Media’s
publications since 2012. Whether pad-
dling in the world’s longest canoe and
kayak race or solo cycling across Asia,
a passion for adventure in wild places
fuels her. She attempts to become an
off-season SUP surfer on page 73 and
investigates the unexpected benefits of
truly sucking at something new.

KEVIN CALLAN
Author of 18 books and paddling
guides, Kevin is a frequent radio and
television guest and key speaker at ma-
jor canoe events. A veteran of the online
flame wars, Kevin wades into the murky
debate regarding when it’s appropri-
ate to carry a spare paddle on page 82.
Kevin’s Butt End column explores the
lighter side of paddling and appears in
every issue of Paddling Magazine.

PAUL MASON
Son of the late canoeing legend Bill Ma-
son, Paul is featured in the Path of the
Paddle series of books and films. Paul
continues to teach canoeing through
online instructional videos and custom-
ized canoe courses in Eastern Canada.
Paul is also a cartoonist; Bubblestreet
appears in every issue of Paddling Maga-
zine. canoeinstruction.co.

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