“While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent joys are often lost. I also know that, being deep within us, their latent glow can be fanned to flame again by awareness and an open mind.” KnowsYearsMindJoyLostBornWonderAwarenessAdventureCuriosityFlamesInherentOpen MindDeep WithinLatent Book:LISTENING POINT Source: LISTENING POINT
“There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude, and peace. The way of a canoe is the way of the wilderness and of a freedom almost forgotten. It is an antidote to insecurity, the open door to waterways of ages past and a way of life with profound and abiding satisfactions. When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known.” MenWayFeelsAgePastKnownDoorsMagicMovementAdventureSolitudeDistanceProfoundForgottenSatisfactionInsecurityWildernessAntidoteAbiding Author:Sigurd F. Olson
“As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids will be run.” MenLongSoulLightEyeRunningYoungAdventureRiversEnvironmentalYoung ManWildernessRapids Author:Sigurd F. Olson