Vancouver College - Collegian Yearbook (Vancouver, British Columbia Canada)

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Strathcona — a wilderness experience. The trip to Strathcona proved to be both exciting and educational. A week just was not enough time to complete even half the activities offered by the professional out- doorsmen. From 6:30 a.m. when we were awakened by the clanging of a ship’s bell until lights out at 10:30, everyone was kept active. Some groups headed out for overnight trips while those at base camp were taught the basic skill of rockclimbing, first-aid, canoeing, kayaking, map reading and, most thrilling of all, learned the manoeuvers of a commando rope course. A no sugar health food diet took some getting used to, but the opportunities for learning something different soon sweetened the pot for all. 1 . “Sure I can row this canoe; but where is the other oar. ” 2. “Look Ma, no .. . A!A!A!A!A!” 3. “But Mr. Kim, I don ' t like chicken hearts!’’ 4. “Hi, ho! Hi, ho! It’s off to the bog we go!” 5. Mr. G., are you sure this is part of the P.E. program?” 6. “ Back off you guys. I saw her first!” 7. Hey guys, that’s a funny looking teepee. wKL IkiTlf ' whftl - ' V ' 1-4 W , vJ I • 1