Kevin Callan (a.k.a. The Happy Camper) instructor and author of The Happy Camper: The Essential Guide to Life Outdoors will be hosting a canoe tripping workshop touching on everything from first-time outings, more moderate excursions, and advanced multiple-day trips.

He’ll be covering topics such as: fire lighting, making good meals, portaging, navigation, and basically how to still be happy while dealing with bugs, bears, blisters and bad weather.

Kevin Callan (a.k.a. The Happy Camper) is the author of numerous books including the best selling Happy Camper and the top selling paddling guides. He’s a regular columnist for Explore Magazine and Paddling Magazine, is a key note speaker for the all the major outdoor events, and has been an outdoor instructor for well over thirty years.