Complete Guide to Hiking Poles/Sticks/Trekking Poles – How To Choose & Use Them Properly
Hiking Poles, Hiking Sticks, Trekking Poles, Poles, Sticks…. These carbon fibre or aluminum rods are a gift from the heavens and in my opinion, are one of the most important and impactful tool in a hikers arsenal. These simple sticks have an insane array of benefits when it comes to improving on-trail performance and experience. […]
Tunnel Bluffs Hiking Guide – Lions Bay, BC
The Tunnel Bluffs Trail is your ticket to spectacular panoramic views of Howe Sound, Bowen Island, Horseshoe Bay and Vancouver Island. The trail itself is moderate and can be tackled by hikers of all skill levels. This is the perfect hiking option in the fall and winter as it stays snow free for most of […]
9 Safety Tips For Sleeping in A Vehicle | Trucklife/Vanlife
Living the trucklife/vanlife is an amazing experience that everyone needs to try once in their lives. Unlike dwelling in an apartment or home, sleeping in a vehicle has a few inherent dangers to be aware of. Worst case scenarios while sleeping in a vehicle albeit unlikely are something you should be prepared for. I’ve listed […]
10 Reasons Why Truck Cap Camping (Trucklife) is Superior to Vans (Vanlife)
In 2021 I embarked on long standing dream of mine. A life on the road. I always imagined myself fixing up an old Volkswagen or customizing the back of a classic Ford or Dodge Van. When Covid struck, I lost my job, and decided that it was the perfect opportunity to jet off on the […]
Black Tusk Trail | Day Hiking Guide
Almost entirely surrounded by ex-volcanic peaks, fed by the Sphinx and Sentinel glaciers, Garibaldi Lake, the turquoise heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park beats 1500m above sea level. Anyone with Instagram or a good old hiking book has seen pictures of this alpine heaven. I know, these photos probably look amazing. But trust me, they can’t […]
Panorama Ridge Trail | Day Hiking Guide
Almost entirely surrounded by ex-volcanic peaks, fed by the Sphinx and Sentinel glaciers, Garibaldi Lake, the turquoise heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park beats 1500m above sea level. Anyone with Instagram or a good old hiking book has seen pictures of this alpine heaven. I know, these photos probably look amazing. But trust me, they can’t […]
Garibaldi Lake Trail | Day Hiking Guide
Almost entirely surrounded by ex-volcanic peaks, fed by the Sphinx and Sentinel glaciers, Garibaldi Lake, the turquoise heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park beats 1500m above sea level. Anyone with Instagram or a good old hiking book has seen pictures of this alpine heaven. I know, these photos probably look amazing. But trust me, they can’t […]
Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge & Black Tusk Backpacking Guide & Map
Almost entirely surrounded by ex-volcanic peaks, fed by the Sphinx and Sentinel glaciers, Garibaldi Lake, the turquoise heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park beats 1500m above sea level. Anyone with Instagram or a good old hiking book has seen pictures of this alpine heaven. I know, these photos probably look amazing. But trust me, they can’t […]
The Jurassic Ridge & Murrin Loop Trail (Hiking in Squamish BC)
If you’re a Vancouver local who plays in the Sea to Sky area Murrin Provincial Park is likely on your radar, but, probably for all the wrong reasons. You may know Murrin park as that random little lake on Hwy 99 that seems so weirdly busy and where traffic always seems to stack up. However, […]
Hiking to Grizzly, Divide and Talus Lakes | Yukon’s Ultimate Tombstone Territorial Park Backpacking Guide
The Grizzly, Divide and Talus lake trail is the adventure of a lifetime. The terrain is like nothing you have ever seen before. Tombstone Territorial Park protects 2,200 kilometre2 of unique and pristine remote wilderness. Your days on the trail will be spent walking between rugged peaks, across permafrost landforms, and through endless tundra meadows. […]
