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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Charles Helm has been an avid outdoorsperson since his childhood in South Africa. He qualified as a medical doctor in Cape Town in 1981, moved to Canada in 1986, and settled in Tumbler Ridge in 1992.He soon began to unearth the history of this then little known corner of Canada and to explore its mountains and valleys. He was a founder member of the Wolverine Nordic and Mountain Society in 1995 and has been its Secretary since then.
Following the 2000 discovery of dinosaur tracks just below Tumbler Ridge by his son and a friend, he was a founding member of the Tumbler Ridge Museum Foundation, and has served on its executive ever since, including two terms as President.
Charles lives in Tumbler Ridge with his wife Linda, son Daniel, and daughter Carina, and continues to work as a family physician.
Charles Helm with his wife Linda
and their children Daniel and Carina.
Linda and Charles Helm on an unnamed
summit in the Tumbler Ridge Mountains.