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Book wraps lessons in adventure – The Chronicle Herald
“Being an outdoor education instructor is more of a lifestyle than a job.” This is the opening line of Shawn Stratton’s incredible little book about his adventures during his 15 years teaching young people the survival skills needed for glacier mountaineering, backpacking, sea kayaking and white-water canoeing through some of the most remote regions on Earth.
Read the complete review in The Chronicle Herald
Coverage of the TEAMS ON THE EDGE book launch and an interview with Shawn
[youtube id=”RZoMcyPJOBA”]CBC Radio – Central Morning Show
Newfoundland Adventurer to Amazon’s Bestseller List
July 17, 2013
NTV Evening News
Shawn is interviewed on new book TEAMS ON THE EDGE
July 16, 2013
CBC Radio – Radio Noon
Teams on the Edge
July 16, 2013
“Shawn Stratton knows what it’s like to be responsible for a group of people in dangerous and uncertain circumstances.”
THE TELEGRAM
Adventures in learning and leadership
July 13, 2013
It’s 3:30 p.m., deep in the Himalayan mountain range just west of India’s second highest peak, Nanda Devi, and I’m standing with my co-instructor listening to a strange, moaning sound. It seems to be coming from the drainage area sloping 300 feet upward away from our campsite.
CBC TV – Hear and Now
April 16, 2013
THE TELEGRAM
Follow your passion to success
September 27, 2008
“Shawn Stratton has long admired Toastmasters’ members who share their inspirational stories with others.”
CBC News
Shawn speaks on the benefits of wilderness education.
February 9, 2008
THE INDEPENDENT
Home is where
September 10, 2006
“In starting a small business, St. John’s native Shawn Stratton has encountered a few more hurdles than your average budding entrepreneur.”
DALHOUSIE ALUMNI NEWS
Doing What He Loves To Do
September 2003
“Shawn Stratton (BRec ‘98) has always had a passion for the outdoors but he never knew that this passion would eventually turn into a fulfilling and adventurous career…”
THE LEADER
Scouting Helped Me Become a Full-Time Wilderness Instructor
February 2003
“Sean Stratton, a former Beaver, Cub, Scout and Venturer from the 1st Vanier Group (St. John’s, NL), makes his living by teaching people from all over the world how to enjoy the wilderness.”
THE TELEGRAM
St. John’s climber approached Canada’s summit
July 15, 2003
“Snow, ice and lots of wind — sound like a typical winter day in Newfoundland? Maybe so, but add to that altitudes of 14,000 feet and above, and 200 pounds of supplies on your back, and you’ve got Shawn Stratton’s dream vacation.”
THE TELEGRAM
St. John’s native teaches arctic survival skills
September 8, 2002
“Two weeks ago, St. John’s native Shawn Stratton found himself in a canoe at the edge of the Arctic Circle.”
