Category Archives: Highest Peak

Home Court Advantage: TA’s Climbing Canada’s Highest Peak, Mount Logan, in June 2013

Posted on December 2, 2012 by TA Loeffler

Having had the privilege of climbing on all seven continents over the past eight years, I thought it was finally time to claim “home court advantage” and take on the challenge of climbing Mount Logan, Canada’s highest peak. At an … Continue reading →

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Mount Logan Videos

Posted on December 2, 2012 by TA Loeffler

I often seek out videos on You Tube and other sites as a way to preview and visualize the mountain I am about to climb.  I study the route and land marks as well as what the climbers are wearing … 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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Climbing Nyangani October 2001

Posted on February 11, 2012 by TA Loeffler

I traveled with Molly, my host, north to Nyanga.  Nyanga is a National Park about 100 km’s north of Mutare, Zimbabwe.  It is one of the jewels in the crown of Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands.  The Eastern Highlands have been compared … Continue reading →

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