My last column, which ran on August 28th, was about my phenomenal experience tandem B.A.S.E. jumping in May with new found friends, Mario Richard and his wife Steph Davis in Moab, Utah. I didn’t know it at the time of writing, but my partner in flight caught his last air on August 19, 2013. Mario Richard, originally of Quebec City, …
Extreme sports, like tandem B.A.S.E. jumping off a cliff, help you enjoy life by looking death in the face
In a world of dwindling firsts, it’s always worth pausing when you capture one of them; however in this case, my first simply allowed me to reflect on what it meant to be alive. In May, while vacationing in Moab, Utah I became one of a select few in the world, and the first person in Northern Ontario to do …