25+ USEFUL SKILLS FOR OUTDOOR ADVENTURISTS
There are a huge number of skills that come in handy when spending time outdoors. These can range from survival-type skills, to…
There are a huge number of skills that come in handy when spending time outdoors. These can range from survival-type skills, to…
Safety should be top of mind any time you head outside, whether you’re hiking, biking, backpacking, camping…
Whether you’re heading out on a quick hike with friends or tackling a multi-day paddling trip solo, there are a few things you should do before every outdoor…
I run through what’s in my first aid kit and important things to keep in mind when building out a first aid kit for yourself.
The aptly named Sunshine Coast Trail runs 180 km along British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast – from Sarah’s Point in the…
Hiking in Joshua Tree National Park has been on my wish list for some time now so on a recent trip to Palm Springs we decided…
Sitting around the backcountry campground’s communal cooking area, I struck up a conversation with three middle-aged men…
So, you want to start hiking but don’t know where to start? This post will help you with the very basic first steps to getting out on…
I recently posted a photo essay of my 3-day backpacking trip in Alberta’s Kananaskis Country. But I wanted to do up a trip report with a few…
I recently spent three days in Alberta’s Kananaskis Country on my first solo backpacking adventure. It was a pretty amazing experience…
Are you thinking of hiking the Chilkoot Trail? Or in the process of planning and preparing for a Chilkoot Trail hike? Well, you’ve come to…
I plopped down on the bench outside the church, taking it all in. The air was fresh and cool, yet comfortable. Only the lightest breeze…
Waking up in Happy Camp, the weather hadn’t changed much overnight. Fog continued to blanket the landscape and a cold wind drove…
Starting out, under cloudy skies and a light drizzle, the trail out of Sheep Camp quickly moved from thick forest to sparser alpine terrain…
The dirt trail, winding its way through towering trees and across flowing streams, had been taking us up and down all day. At 8.4 km…