My Dad took us out on an off-trail hiking trip one afternoon through a rich, biodiverse forest on crown land that very few people (if any) have set foot in. This…
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Back in the 1930s The Mountaineers, a climbing and outdoor club in Seattle put together a list of gear called the 10 Essentials to help people be prepared for emergency situations…
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Over the course of the year, I headed to Elk Island National Park quite a number of times. I posted about my earlier trips here so I figured that I will…
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I won’t say no to an alpenglow sunrise or a drive down the Icefields Parkway late in the season. The crowds are much lower, there is next to no traffic, and…
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Over the last few days, Josh and I have headed out to Astotin Lake at Elk Island National Park a number of times to soak up the gorgeous spring days that…
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A month ago I celebrated my birthday by heading to the mountains! I have NEVER imagined that I would be doing most of this in mid-December. But here I was in…
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The day we went on this hike the weather was constantly changing. As we were picking up breakfast and heading to get some coffee we weren’t even sure if we wanted…
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It was the first week of the new year, the temperature was a rather chilly -20 degrees Celsius plus whatever it was with the wind chill, but that didn’t stop us…
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I am fairly certain that this hike had ruined the rest of the year for me… Well not the hike itself per say, but having a severe reaction to multiple, unknown…
