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S10.E1 ∙ The Ghost Town of Sandon, BC

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Host and pilot John Lovelace visits Sandon, located in the heart of the Selkirk Mountain range in British Columbia. Once a bustling city famed for its rich discovery of silver, today Sandon is a ghost town kept alive by the dedication of a handful of history-crazed individuals.

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S10.E2 ∙ God's River, Manitoba

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Join John and the crew as they fly to gorgeous God's River, Manitoba, world renowned for its trophy fishing and one of the last unspoiled habitats for bald eagles, black bears, moose and caribou.

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S10.E3 ∙ Young Eagles

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John flies to Brampton, Ontario to celebrate Young Eagles Day when hundreds of eager kids are given the chance to spread their wings and fly for the very first time.

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S10.E4 ∙ Innovative Wings

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Guest Host Darren Adam travels to Springbank, Alberta, to meet a remarkable group of homebuilders who are the speed demons of the Canadian flying scene.

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S10.E5 ∙ Lac St. Jean: Quebec

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John visits the stunning Lac Saint Jean region of Quebec where he puts his fishing skills to the test against the rare fresh water salmon known as 'ouananiche'. He also travels deep underground to investigate one of the most incredible caves in Canada.

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S10.E6 ∙ The Slocan Valley

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

The little-known Slocan Valley in the Kootenays region of British Columbia is a pristine wilderness and recreation oasis where, even in the summer, travelers can have the place almost to themselves. It is also the memorial site of one of the darker periods of Canadian history.

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S10.E7 ∙ The Canadian Aviation Expo

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Now in its 16th year, the Canadian Aviation Expo in Oshawa, Ontario is the destination for John and the crew as they teach you everything you need to know about buying an airplane.

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S10.E8 ∙ Fort Selkirk

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John takes a breathtaking flight through the Rocky Mountains to the ghost town of Fort Selkirk nestled on the shore of the historic Yukon River.

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S10.E9 ∙ Fishing Lake Lodge

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John and the film crew take the twin-engine Navajo to discover Fishing Lake in Wilderness Manitoba.

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S10.E10 ∙ The Orcas of Johnstone Strait

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Known for its salmon and beautiful scenery, Telegraph Cove also has another tourist attraction to its name. The cove is well known for its Orca whales which are constantly traveling through the area. Jim and Maureen Borrowman take John on a whale watching tour with their old wooden boat. Later, John meets up with Dr. Paul Spong and learns a little about the orca research center set up on Hanson Island. Dr. Spong researches behavioral patterns of the orca whales and explains the problems facing the whales today. Jim Hope, of the Nature Trust of BC, introduces us to the property the trust has purchased in or to preserve the ecosystems and protect the whales.

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S10.E11 ∙ Blackmur's Athabasca Fishing Lodge

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John spends time fishing and exploring the Athabasca region of northern Saskatchewan.

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S10.E12 ∙ St. George, Utah

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John shows how easy it is to tour the US in a Canadian registered aircraft when he takes the Navajo down to Los Angeles and St. George, Utah.

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S10.E13 ∙ Sandy Point Lodge

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John flies 100 km northeast of Yellowknife to the remote and solitary lodge located on Gordon Lake in the magnificent Northwest Territories.

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S10.E14 ∙ Raid the North Extreme

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

A behind-the-scenes look at the Raid The North adventure race in which 100 men and women compete in a six-day endurance race without sleep.

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S10.E15 ∙ Reynolds-Alberta Museum

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Darren Adam visits the Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskawin, Alberta.

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S10.E16 ∙ Freedom Flying

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Darren sets out to find the most remote air strips across Northern Vancouver Island. Landing on abandoned logging strips, sandbars when the tide is low, beautiful beaches, and privately owned strips, Darren shows a different side of the aviation life. He takes in some amazing sights, and shares the excitement of landing on the paths less traveled. Darren truly takes freedom flying to the extreme.

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S10.E17 ∙ Port Alice & Quatsino Sound

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

John makes his way up the coast of Vancouver Island and into the little area of Quatsino. There he meets some of the locals and hears the history of the forgotten little town, which is still pushing its way forward. The trip to Port Alice takes John out crab trapping and fishing.

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