New Book: Tales From The Backcountry By Jason Eke

Author and videographer Jason Eke of Trailguide Pictures has published a new book, Tales From The Backcountry: Algonquin Park: Northwest Canoe Route.

“Tales from the Backcountry: Algonquin Park - Northwest Canoe Route immerses you in a gripping memoir of profound self-discovery. Push the boundaries of physical endurance and mental fortitude against nature's raw, unpredictable power. Yet, even as you battle scorching heat, relentless insects, and the crushing weight of epic portages, the breathtaking beauty of the wilderness shines through, inspiring awe and wonder.

From formative childhood encounters with the wild to the daunting challenges of a solo canoe trip, each chapter unveils a deeper understanding of resilience, mindfulness, and the transformative power of the outdoors. This isn't just a tale of survival; it's an intimate exploration of the human spirit stripped of modern distractions. Witness breathtaking wildlife encounters, navigate treacherous waters, and master the meticulous art of backcountry living—from bear safety and efficient camp setup to the subtle wisdom of reading the wind and embracing discomfort. This intimate exploration resonates with a universal longing for simplicity and connection.

This book is a powerful testament to the enduring lessons learned from pushing limits, the profound peace found in simplicity, and the humbling realization that true strength lies not in conquering the wilderness but in navigating it with respect, ingenuity, and an unwavering spirit. It's for anyone who has ever dreamed of escaping the ordinary, faced down their fears, or sought clarity in nature's quiet solitude.”

Get your copy from your local bookstore or from Amazon.ca. Jason is hoping to make this a series and this is volume one.