Victoria Pann has organized, led, and cooked for wilderness canoe trips to Washington, Oregon, Montana, British Columbia, Alaska, Minnesota and the Adirondacks.  She’s a historical reenactor at a Hudson’s Bay Co. living history site, Fort Nisqually. She and her brother have backpacked throughout the west, and she cooks aboard the Odyssey, a 90 foot sail training vessel that sails in Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands. Victoria has a degree in history from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and a Masters in Education from the University of Hawaii.  A former school librarian, she is a member of Pacific Northwest Writers Association and Women Writing the West.