On May 10, 2008 fifteen voyageur canoes left Rocky Mountain House (RMH), Alberta, ten of which would make the entire 3500 mile and 63 day journey to Fort William in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The canoes were 25 foot long replicas of the original birch bark canoes used by Hudson Bay Company and Northwest Company fur traders on their annual trek to the East and was sponsored by the 2008 David Thompson Brigade…
Read a 316Kb account of the adventure HERE
Photographs of the adventure can be found on flickr HERE