British Columbia Magazine

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

Island survivor

by J.B. MacKinnon

How hard could it be to live for five days and nights on a deserted island? That depends on how you feel about eating ants, drinking mud, and having bears as neighbours.

Issue: Summer 2010

Words: 4000 to 5000

Main Photographer: Ron Watts

FRONT LINES

The nature of survival

by Jenny Manzer

Observations from the acting editor of British Columbia Magazine

Campfire know-how

by Larry Pynn

Options for lighting a fire when wet matches leave you in the cold.

Issue: Summer 2010

Words: 500 to 1000

PROFILE

Bingo's big show

by Danielle Egan

Still going strong at 83, the patriarch of the Hauser family and founder of West Coast Amusements spreads joy across British Columbia each summer with his travelling carnival.

Issue: Summer 2010

Words: 2000 to 3000

Main Photographer: Michael Bednar

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