Colin rowed 88 km today and has almost made it to Telegraph Cove. He left early in the morning, once again at 4 am, and rowed for 12 hours. He told me the scenery is stunning and his campsite, just past Robson Bight, is luxurious, especially compared to last night.
His tent is pitched on [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Colin Angus'
March Update - Amazon River Expedition Tour
March 20th, 2011 1 Comment
March Update - Amazon River Expedition Tour
Happy spring! It’s a gorgeous first day of spring out here on west coast. After a solid few weeks of rain, it feels well deserved.
This spring we’re launching a brand new show on our Amazon River expedition. In 1999/2000 two friends and I spent 5 months rafting the Amazon [...]
Tags: amazon river · Colin Angus · comox · courtenay · expedition · film talk · nanaimo · olive odyssey · parksville · tour · vancouver · victoria
Amazon River Show and Film - Courtenay, BC
March 17th, 2011 No Comments
[ April 30, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Colin Angus and his team were the first to voyage the entire length of the Amazon River by raft and only the third to navigate it by any means. Meet Colin in person as shares his story of this epic adventure and screens the award-winning National Geographic film Amazon Extreme.
His journey takes you to Brazil, Peru [...]
Tags: Amazon Extreme · amazon river · Apurimac · Brazil · Colin Angus · Columbia · Julie Angus · National Geographic · Peru · rafting
Amazon River Show and Film - Parksville, BC
March 17th, 2011 No Comments
[ April 28, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Colin Angus and his team were the first to voyage the entire length of the Amazon River by raft and only the third to navigate it by any means. Meet Colin in person as shares his story of this epic adventure and screens the award-winning National Geographic film Amazon Extreme.
His journey takes you to Brazil, Peru [...]
Tags: Amazon Extreme · amazon river · Apurimac · Brazil · Colin Angus · Columbia · Julie Angus · National Geographic · Peru · rafting
Amazon River Show and Film - Victoria, BC
March 17th, 2011 No Comments
[ April 15, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Colin Angus and his team were the first to voyage the entire length of the Amazon River by raft and only the third to navigate it by any means. Meet Colin in person as shares his story of this epic adventure and screens the award-winning National Geographic film Amazon Extreme.
His journey takes you to Brazil, Peru [...]
Tags: Amazon Extreme · amazon river · Apurimac · Brazil · Colin Angus · Columbia · Julie Angus · National Geographic · Peru · rafting
Amazon River Show & Film - Vancouver, BC
March 17th, 2011 No Comments
[ April 7, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Colin Angus and his team were the first to voyage the entire length of the Amazon River by raft and only the third to navigate it by any means. Meet Colin in person as shares his story of this epic adventure and screens the award-winning National Geographic film Amazon Extreme.
His journey takes you to Brazil, Peru [...]
Tags: amazon river · Colin Angus · film · talk
January Update - Happy New Year
January 13th, 2010 6 Comments
We brought in the New Year quietly, drinking eggnog and reminiscing about the last decade. I mentally pledged to eat healthier and call my parents more often and Colin claimed to have made no resolutions, although I have noticed that his office is markedly tidier. The start of New Year is also a time [...]
Tags: adventure · Colin Angus · Julie Angus · rowing · The mountaineers · Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival · Vancouver Maritime Museum · Village Books
December Update - Home for Christmas
December 8th, 2009 1 Comment
Colin and I are finally back home on Vancouver Island after completing our two-month book/film tour. Our final show was in Washington, DC, and we celebrated by visiting the Terracotta Warriors exhibit at the National Geographic Museum, a display of life-sized clay soldiers and horses created over 2000 years ago by the first Emperor of [...]
Tags: Add new tag · adventure · Angus Adventures · Colin Angus · Julie Angus · Rowed Trip
National Geographic LIVE - Quest for Adventure speaker series
August 18th, 2009 No Comments
[ November 24, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Last year, Canadian couple Colin and Julie Angus set out from Scotland on a 7,000-kilometer journey to Syria. Named 2006 Adventurers of the Year by National Geographic Adventure for their human-powered, global circumnavigation, this intrepid pair once again tested the limits of human-powered travel in a journey that was also a personal odyssey. Hear the story, as [...]
Tags: adventure · Colin Angus · cycling · film premiere · Julie Angus · multimedia show · Rowed Trip · rowing
Kingston, ON - ROWED TRIP live show & film premiere
August 18th, 2009 No Comments
[ November 20, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Join bestselling authors Colin Angus and Julie Angus for their newest show, ROWED TRIP. Part film, part drama and all humour, it will delight not only the adventurous but anyone who has discovered the delights and challenges of travelling with a spouse. Using two rowboats, Colin and Julie voyage 7,200 km from the northern tip of [...]
Tags: adventure · Colin Angus · cycling · film premiere · Julie Angus · multimedia show · Rowed Trip · rowing
