Ari Lahdekorpi was born in Parkano, Finland but raised in central Canada. Ari has performed across Canada and the USA both as a sideman as well as a solo artist. His primary focus is on creating simple but emotive compositions, but a passion of improvisation adds complexity to the final result. Ari continues to perform in and around Vancouver BC. Notable gigs include: – Pinetop Perkins as a sideman – Frankie Laine as a sideman – Bobby Vinton as a sideman – Mamas and the Papas as a sideman – Paul Shaffer as a sideman – Howie Mandel as a backing musician – Bob Dylan (opening act) – Joe Cocker (opening act) – Foreigner (opening act) – Unsaid – musical score – Letters from Karelia – composer of original musical score – 10 solo albums / numerous jingles, recording sessions for various artists.
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We couldn’t resist sharing these photos of @borealisdogsled hardworking Alaskan huskies. For over 30 years, owner Burton Penner has been guiding trips out of Vermillion Bay in Northwestern Ontario.
More in the story by @jesse.milani on p. 40 of our April issue, link in bio. (sorry, but you’ll have to wait until next winter to experience the excitement for yourself)
📸 by @jesse.milani
#dontletgoofthesled #dogsledding #dogsleddingadventure #Alaskanhuskies #huskies #Alaskanhusky #husky #huskiesofinstgram #dogsiwthjobs #puppies #huskypuppy #vermillionbay #northwesternontario
Did you know a moose’s antlers typically span 1.5 metres? We talked to @theofah about the changes to moose hunting regulations and wildlife biologist Tim Timmerman about why the moose population is struggling in some parts of the northwest.
More in the story by Matt Prokopchuk on p. 12 of our April issue, link in bio.
📸#3 by Tim Timmermann
#moose #mooseofinstagram #biodiversity #ecosystems #sustainability #ofah #hunting #tbay #thunderbay
