That photo in the header? That's from Anwen Roberts, taken on the Squamish to Sunshine Coast Trail.

The fears and joys of being a thru hiker, living in the wild, and surviving.

Storytellers: Neil Severson, Anwen Roberts
from Bend, OR and Gibsons B.C.

​Listen to Episode 33 Now

---

Neil Severson: "Your reptile brain is saying..."

Did you know you're 10 times more likely to get killed by a pet dog than a cougar? 
There is not good data about the number of deer attacks. If this seems off point , listen to the featured podcast. 

Listen to more by Neil

Life Changing International Disasters. Ep. 8 ​
Bagging Kilimanjaro and everything that goes wrong, not during the adventure, but afterwards when celebrating the accomplishment. 

---

Anwen Roberts: "The crux is always yet to come."

Anwen is a photographer and she has a beautiful website which is where I got these photos.  There you'll find information and pictures about her Squamish to Sunshine Coast hike, her PCT journey, and other adventures she’s been on since.

Follow Anwen on Instagram.

---

Like this? Like us!

Squamish to Sunshine Coast Trail

• 70 km
• Bushwhacking necessary
• Beautiful waterfalls and lakes
• Takes you by the site of an old plane crash.

Join the Facebook group led by Geoff Breckner, the main man behind the development of the trail.

Sunshine Coast Museum exhibit: The Fixed Link

The Fixed Link is a phrase that describes efforts to build a bridge or a road to connect the Sunshine Coast which is on a peninsula to Squamish which sits just north of Vancouver on the mainland. Right now, the Sunshine Coast is only accessible by boat, or by walking the Squamish to Sunshine Coast Trail. 
​
Read more here on the Museum's blog. 

---

If paddling is more your thing

As you know, the Sunshine Coast is surrounded by beautiful waterways that are ready to be explored. Here's more about 5 Sunshine Coast Paddling Hotspots: What you need to know, where to put in, and how to explore more.

• Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
  
• Sechelt Inlets Marine Provincial Park
  
• Powell Forest Canoe Route
  
• Pender Harbour
  
• Howe Sound: Sea to Sky Marine Trail​

---

Episode and Event Sponsors

Sorry, bandana offer expired years ago. ;) You can still visit their website though: territoryrun.co/boldlywent ​

---

Himalayan Adventure Labs offers trips throughout the year to Langtang, Annapurna, and Everest. Seth and Sudeep, the trip leaders, take you off the beaten track to show you the best, local, non-touristy trails for a unique experience in the Himalayas. Go to their website to apply www.himalayanadventurelabs.com . Be sure to mention Boldly Went for a discount. 

---

Make your adventures more meaningful. Join #TeamWOV and adventure for a cause by supporting the educational and health needs of disadvantaged children in Nepal.
​

---

Music: Free Music Archive

c4. Star Float (flutter mix).
Kevin MacLeod. Fluffing a Duck.
Cousin Silas / Black Hill. Black Hill - Rivers crossing.
Maricz. Ukulele Jam.
c4. smile for a while like a Crocodile sitting with style near the Nile with Gomer Pile deeply in denial.