Tumblehome: One Woman's Canoeing Adventures in the Divine Near-Wilderness Missen Brenda
Tumblehome: One Woman's Canoeing Adventures in the Divine Near-Wilderness Missen Brenda On a warm August evening, Brenda Missen, a 37-year-old single, unattached writer, pitches her tent beside a…
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Tumblehome: One Woman's Canoeing Adventures in the Divine Near-Wilderness Missen Brenda
On a warm August evening, Brenda Missen, a 37-year-old single, unattached writer, pitches her tent beside a lake in Canada's 7,600 square-kilometre 3,000 square-mile] Algonquin Provincial Park. Paddling and portaging from her campsite by day and surviving imaginary bear attacks by night, she decides she's ready. She is on a four-night reconnaissance mission, an hour's paddle from the parking lot, to find out if she has the capability>--and nerve>--to one day take a real canoe trip in the park interior by herself.
Going solo may not be necessary after all.But the fairy tale unravels. Then a ranger arrives to check her permit, and an inexplicable, powerful intuition tells her this is the person she's meant to marry. In the wake of a broken engagement to her One True Paddling Partner, Brenda ventures into the near wilderness on a series of solo canoe trips that blow all her