Russ Meidinger

A creature, a spirit, known in Algonquian mythology as a Windigo; it is said to have been spawned from someone who indulged in the eating of human flesh, even during times of survival. In Canadian folklore, this is described as a balance in nature and the spirit is believed to have the ability to possess and corrupt a human being.
A remote and unnamed mountain lake in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, far from the beaten path.
A young man with a haunted past and a unique sense of adventure... he is determined to locate this lake as he searches for trophy cutthroat trout and solitude.
The young man's solo backpacking fishing trip turns into an intense fight for survival and a chilling struggle to retain his sanity when he discovers the dark and disturbing secret the lake hides, just below its calm and pristine surface.
Join him on his adventure.