30 May 2015/
Love many Trust few Always paddle your own Canoe!
World Adventurer and Educator
World Adventurer and Educator
Teresa Diehl
My Story
I began working with wild and domestic animals at the age of one. Growing up around four fishing lakes, my brother and I would go out and catch frogs, toads ...
This Journey
Once the Cuba to USA for Education team is finalized, and a chase boat and captain have been obtained, the navigation and weather team will really focus on ...
Supporters
I am grateful to my many Supporters. Here are links to their organizations and businesses. Without them none of this would be possible ...
News
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18 May 2015/
My new kayak’s name is INDEPENDENCE. We are beginning to build it!
7 May 2015/
Editor’s Note: Please don’t mistake my flippant remarks in this video for lack of respect for these apex predators. It was probably a Tiger...
13 April 2015/
Educating children: My presentations in Primary, Secondary, and community forums detail my trip progress and challenges. Further discussions transition into goal generation and steps to...
6 April 2015/
Teresa with a 40 kilo Backpack After another half hour of hiking up the ravine, logical assessment of the situation prevailed. I ditched the excessive...
5 February 2015/
Iris Murdoch – “Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.”
3 February 2015/
FINALLY, I had beautiful weather and to make the day even sweeter, I caught my first fish. A Black Tip Reef Shark, 1.1 metre and...
31 January 2015/
I saw the biggest sea turtle of my life. As it surfaced, I thought it was an Australian Sea Lion its head was so big. ...
22 January 2015/
The winds didn’t let up for four days, darn, what a terrible place to be stuck. The next morning I got up and wandered around...
20 January 2015/
Every muscle in my body cried out in pain, but it felt good. My mental game never failed. I used the information I had, made...
18 January 2015/
Turning 90 degrees to the Southerlies, my heading was west. I thought I saw a beach on the Yarrabah side of the peninsula west of...
16 January 2015/
It was a Ripper of a Storm and I was absolutely determined that I would NOT be sending out an SOS on my very first...
14 January 2015/
It was a relatively easy paddle from Yorkies Knob to Trinity Beach. There was a rain shower which caused a rainbow right over Trinity Beach....
13 January 2015/
Dear Teresa, We hope this message reaches you before you start out on your journey. Of course we would like to receive the messages of...
12 January 2015/
In October 2011, I ran into a fascinating man, Mel Patterson, at this very spot. He was sitting next to his canoe, and since I...
27 December 2014/
I don’t need to spend any time worrying about the dangers of this trip. There are plenty of other people around doing my worrying for...
21 December 2014/
Getting ready has been a trip in itself. It sometimes seems that everything that can go wrong, has.
18 December 2014/
Today we depart Yarrabah. This is the first school where I gave my presentations. The students were able to articulate and write down goals. They...
29 November 2014/
The American Thanksgiving Holiday is one of the biggest family gathering days. It is a time to reflect on what we are grateful for and...
23 July 2014/
All’s well that ends well. By the time you read this, I will be well down the Gibb River Road in Western Australia, likely hiking...