Here is an amazing and inspiring program I just heard about. It is called the
Take a Hike Program. Here is the description in their words:
“The Take a Hike program is a unique program made possible by a partnership
between the Take a Hike Youth at Risk Foundation and the Vancouver Board of
Education. The program [...]

Here is another local (for Vancouverites) great local group dedicated to
preserving, sustaining and educating about our highly esteemed, yet,
highly vulnerable local environments.
They are called the PACIFIC SPIRIT PARK SOCIETY and they are a community-
based volunteer organization. They act as public stewards of the park and
they…”hold a vision of an urban forest and [...]

We all love trees. And we need to continue to love trees. Trees are our lungs.
I have had and have many great relationships with trees. Planting trees, climbing
trees, building forts in trees, resting in the shade of a tree, watching squirrels
chase each other, and falling asleep next to a warm fire of fresh [...]

Well, maybe where you are there is snow. Not here in Vancouver
except on the mountains. But if we did have snow here, I would
try to build a snowman bigger than the one below! It might take
me a while but if I was listening to the amazing Gogo Bonkers
album LOVE THE LAND, I [...]

Coats coats coats
gloves gloves gloves
pants pants pants
love love love
Do you have extra warm clothes that you
would like to donate this holiday season?
I know I do, here are some places to drop
them off here in the Metro-Vancouver area.
Covenant House
Location: 575 Drake Street, Vancouver, BC
The Salvation Army
Location: 119 East Cordova Street
Union Gospel Mission
Location: 616 E Cordova Street
The [...]

Captain Climate. Awesome. A superhero that doesn’t need to blow up buildings,
fight aliens or punch bad guys in the face. Captain Climate is armed with positive solutions and a desire to make this crazy world a better place to live and
breathe, and dream!
Captain Climate swoops into classrooms around the province of British [...]

Peter Puffin is – well, Peter Puffin. He is a great children’s entertainer and educator
based just outside of Edmonton Alberta, Canada. Gogo Bonkers had the pleasure
of meeting him at the West Coast Music Awards 2010 in Kelowna. We were both
nominated for children’s album of the year. We hung out and talked [...]

We have heard so much about salmon recently. Last years incredibly low return
and this years (2010) incredibly high return. And from what I can tell, from what
I’ve heard and read, really, no one knows why there has been such a wild swing in
the salmon return numbers. There are many theories and many [...]

Olagg the Ogre was seen dancing his signature dance – “the Crush” at the
Komasket festival. Right after this picture was taken everyone in the audience
began to do the “Crush” with him. A massive throng, three thousand strong
punching their fists in their hands and in the air, dreaming of building a big
friendly musical castle.
Beside [...]

Here is a picture of Trevor saying something important although
I do not remember what it was. Trevor is now a very in demand
Eco-Model. He models all sorts of outdoor garb and in this
picture he is sporting the new “Gogo Edibles”. Its a new line
of clothing that can be eaten if you become [...]