jimerbarr
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | President |
| Location | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Introduction | The list of adventures never gets any shorter. My decisions are made by opportunities that come my way allowing for learning and enlightenment. In otherwise I perfer to choose wisely and live in a world filled with fascination. Recently, I launched Track & Trail Adventures with the goal to elevate learning experiences, from continuing medical education curriculum paired with a heli powder adventures north, corporate river rafting team builders or altitude science education on route to the worlds tallest peaks. With its adventures paired with top speakers, Track & Trail produces substancial learning opportunities in outstanding places. For the 15 years I have worked in various sales and marketing capacities within the adventure travel industry. For over six years my articles have been published in the pages of the Edmonton Sun's snow and summer adventure travel sections. I am the Co-Chair and Founder of A Climb for a Cause, supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters - Edmonton Airports presents the Sun's Climb for Kids, of which the third instalment takes place June 2009. The goal, the summit of Europe's highest peak - Mount Elbrus Russia. |
| Interests | Writing, travelling, Everest and altitude cutlure, assisting charities, outdoor adventures pretty much of any kind- snowboarding, skiing, snowshoeing, surfing, swimming, running, hiking, camping, caving, scuba-diving; adventure travel, Bikram yoga, yoga Nidra, meeting new people, education, reading, wine, photography, The Canadian Rockies, Banff Mountain Film Festival, public speaking, working with kids, inspiring others to investigate new cultures and the world around them. |
| Favorite movies | Any Indiana Jones or James Bond Flick. |
| Favorite music | Pretty much anything, other than country |
| Favorite books | Big fan of all adventure books, including Into Thin Air and High Crimes |