Hiking The 4 Lakes Trail | Alice Lake Provincial Park | Squamish BC
Alice Lake Provincial park is an amazing recreation hot-spot year round. It’s tucked beautifully into the dense forest and in-between the snow-capped mountains. On hot summers days the lake gets lots of sunshine and swimmers, paddlers and fisherman flock to its shores for some fun on the water. Off the water there are a few […]
Brohm Lake Loop & Tantalus Viewpoint Hike, Squamish BC
Brohm Lake is well known as one of Squamish’s favourite summer cool down spots. Locals love to lounge, float, swim, rope swing and cliff jump into the refreshing lake. The lake is only a quick walk from the parking lot making it a super easy spot to pop down for a swim when returning or […]
The 6 Best Spots To Fill Water Jugs in Canada | Campervan, RV, Truck Camper Travel
The #1 most important thing you will be carrying in your vehicle at any given time is WATER. Water, next to oxygen, is the most important basic need essential to human survival. When living in a house or apartment you really take for granted how privileged we are to have free flowing and treated water […]
How To Hike The Stawamus Chief (1st Peak, 2nd Peak & 3rd Peak)
The Chief, formally the Stawamus Chief Mountain is the most recognizable hunk of rock in all of British Columbia. Its Gargantuan Granite wall towers 800m above the ocean in Howe Sound. Believe it or not, it is one of the largest Granite Monoliths in the entire world. Rock climbers flock to the chief all times […]
7 Amazing Vancouver Hikes You Have To Try This November
Tunnel Bluffs 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 […]
Hiking the Sea to Summit Trail, Squamish BC
The Sea to Summit Trail is a less trafficked and equally as scenic alternative to the Stawamus Chief trail. It’s Squamish’s version of Vancouver’s Grouse Grind but with a way more epic view and a plethora of hiking accessibility at the top. It enables trail lovers to challenge themselves with a killer uphill workout and […]
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 […]
The Pros and Cons Of ‘Trucklife’ | Living In a Truck Cap Camper
A life on the road is filled with its ups and downs. It’s important to welcome discomfort and challenging situations in order to have those picture perfect days. Living in a vehicle is a transformative experience and can really alter your outlook on life helping one gain a deeper understanding of minimalism and the things/people […]
How Affordable is ‘Trucklife’? | Our Monthly Expenses Living in A Converted Truck Cap Camper
In 2021 I quit paying Vancouver rent and moved into the bed of my pickup truck with my partner Laura. Prior to our departure we saved up as much as we could before hitting the road. We pinched pennies for months worrying that we would not have enough coin to make our dream trip a […]
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 […]