Stan Walchuk

Stan Walchuk Jr. is your partner in adventure. Stan is a biologist, teacher, award winning filmmaker and writer. He has ridden literally thousands of wilderness miles, canoed more than 20 remote rivers in remote areas of Alberta, BC, NWT and the Yukon. Stan is the author of the National Best Seller CORDILLERA! The amazing 1000 mile wilderness crossing of the North American mountain system, and Blue Creek’s Trail Riding/Packing/Training Book and DVD – the most complete book and DVD on the subject - ever. His adventure biography, Common Man/Uncommon Life, tells a life story so amazing that surviving it seems not only unlikely, but incredible. He has written more than fifty articles for magazines including the Canadian Horse Journal, Pacific and Prairie Horse, Saddle Up, Western Horse Review and The Equine Trader. But it is not all about wild adventures. His son, Dylan, was a small sized hockey phenom who eventually played pro hockey. Together with wife Marlene and daughter Aaron they experienced a truly unique life in hockey, now sharing that journey, the experience and the knowledge, with the most complete and informative hockey book ever. 'Hockey Is Life' is a book to help players and parents through life in hockey.