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Paddle2Peaks: Hour to Hour YoYo

Posted on August 8, 2016 by TA Loeffler

So from Climber Smurf’s picture above, it’s not hard to tell that we are still in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Our day began at 5:30 am with our first call to Air Labrador dispatch to find out if we had good … Continue reading →

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Paddle2Peaks: Hard Telling, Not Knowing

Posted on August 7, 2016 by TA Loeffler

We’re in Labrador! We’d hoped to fly out today, one day early, but the weather gods did not shine upon that prospect so we explored Goose Bay, Happy Valley, and North West River. Our plan is to fly into Saglek … Continue reading →

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Revisiting an Adventurous Decade Countdown 2017: Lungta Livyers #14 Tigers, Lions, Garudas, and Dragons Oh My: First Day in Bhutan and Helicopters and Hands.

Posted on December 28, 2019 by TA Loeffler

Today is a two-fer…one entry looking back just after 2017 began and one entry from when we first landed in Bhutan. Enjoy! Originally Posted on September 27, 2017  “But wait,” you doth protest. “Where is update number 13?” It’s in the … Continue reading →

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Revisiting an Adventurous Decade Countdown 2015: Three for the Price of One!

Posted on December 23, 2019 by TA Loeffler

I couldn’t decide on only one post from 2015 so I’ve included three: one from our expedition to El Salvador to climb the country’s highest volcanoes–that expedition was called Volcanopalooza. The second one is the wrap-up from my short, but … Continue reading →

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Everest-007 May 2006

Posted on May 30, 2006 by TA Loeffler

Happy Memorial Day Weekend to All 5/28/2006 Wow another big week of training and decision-making!!! When I face a big decision, I often feel like I’m in the middle of a snow globe. I’m in the middle of a swirling … Continue reading →

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Everest-007 March 2006

Posted on March 30, 2006 by TA Loeffler

Outer Coast Adventure Happy Spring to All, The day began with a dog bark and ended with a shower; in the blink of an eye lives and plans changed. On March 22, the Queen of the North sank. On March … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 21, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.44980 Longitude:-62.79947 GPS location Date/Time:08/21/2016 17:54:41 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 20, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.48222 Longitude:-62.66092 GPS location Date/Time:08/20/2016 21:33:24 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 19, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.19810 Longitude:-62.62549 GPS location Date/Time:08/19/2016 18:05:00 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 18, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.12124 Longitude:-62.46774 GPS location Date/Time:08/18/2016 20:05:34 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 17, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.12122 Longitude:-62.46786 GPS location Date/Time:08/17/2016 19:18:00 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 16, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:57.99692 Longitude:-62.23105 GPS location Date/Time:08/16/2016 18:22:56 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 15, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:57.89604 Longitude:-62.01614 GPS location Date/Time:08/15/2016 16:09:21 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 14, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:57.89610 Longitude:-62.01611 GPS location Date/Time:08/14/2016 15:30:39 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 13, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:57.94905 Longitude:-62.17007 GPS location Date/Time:08/13/2016 23:35:29 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 12, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.01603 Longitude:-62.36462 GPS location Date/Time:08/12/2016 22:05:28 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 11, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.01606 Longitude:-62.36469 GPS location Date/Time:08/11/2016 17:46:54 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 10, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.09487 Longitude:-62.39777 GPS location Date/Time:08/10/2016 22:59:04 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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Check-in/OK message from SPOT TA

Posted on August 9, 2016 by TA Loeffler

TA Latitude:58.19810 Longitude:-62.62549 GPS location Date/Time:08/09/2016 22:05:39 NDT Message:Paddle 2 Peaks: TA & Marian are paddling in Northern Labrador. Check map 2 see where they are & cheer them on! Click the link below to see where I am located. … Continue reading →

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TA’s Adventures

Posted on January 15, 2011 by TA Loeffler

TA loves to share expeditions with schools and the community in engaging ways. Recently, TA completed her sixth paddling expedition in Labrador.  This expedition was called the River with Two Names. In April 2019, TA completed another section of the Great … Continue reading →

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TA’s Adventures that Move

Posted on September 27, 2010 by TA Loeffler

“Mountains are both journey and destination. They summon us to climb their slopes, explore their canyons, and attempt their summits. The summit, despite months of preparation and toil, is never guaranteed though tastes of sweet nectar when reached. If my … Continue reading →

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I’m Always Climbing A Mountain or “How I climb anything is how I climb everything…”

Posted on June 11, 2017 by TA Loeffler

If I said to you that I was following an exercise program with discipline, eating food of the highest nutritional quality, making sure that I’m getting lots of sleep, doing lots of body care, and seeing progress each day, what … Continue reading →

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Of Hands and Helicopters

Posted on January 8, 2017 by TA Loeffler

That’s my left hand holding Climber Smurf as we are traveling to Hebron, Labrador last August to begin our Paddle2Peaks expedition. It’s been a rough year for my hands. I hadn’t realized how rough until just before Christmas when I … Continue reading →

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Arms Wide Open and Other Lessons I Learned from Jim

Posted on May 31, 2015 by TA Loeffler

Jim Price lived his life with his arms wide open. He met everyone and every experience with a grand hug, a broad smile, and twinkle in his eye. You always knew the moment Jim arrived at any gathering. The energy … Continue reading →

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MUN Today: HKR professor takes teachable moments to a whole new level

Posted on June 3, 2012 by TA Loeffler

By Michelle Osmond (MUN Today May 31, 2012) “Imagine looking out at vistas of only white and blue with a horizon line that parts only these two colours and that you ski toward for days at a time.” This is … Continue reading →

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About TA

Posted on August 28, 2009 by TA Loeffler

“Mountains are both journey and destination. They summon us to climb their slopes, explore their canyons, and attempt their summits. The summit, despite months of preparation and toil, is never guaranteed though tastes of sweet nectar when reached. If my … Continue reading →

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Adventures Big and Small

Posted on August 5, 2008 by TA Loeffler

August Greetings, Just back in town after four wonderful days adventuring with my students on the Avalon Peninsula, a truly magical place. As I sorted through the pile of emails that came in while I was gone, I was excited … Continue reading →

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