Gates unlocked, Tekαkαpimək open five days per week, Teacher Camp and Leave No Trace training, paddling the East Branch, and…yep, the black flies are here. A beautiful and sustainable feature of Tekαkαpimək Contact Station is the eastern white cedar siding that covers the exterior, from the vertical tongue and groove in the entryway pictured above to the custom shingles that wrap into the sinuous curves between each wing. Sunny yellow and pungent with…