A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO BACKPACKING
Want to try backpacking for the first time? Check out my tips, tricks, and gear recommendations for backpacking newbies!
CHASING WATERFALLS ALONG THE SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY
British Columbia’s Sea to Sky Highway runs 163km from Vancouver to Pemberton along Highway 99. It offers up brilliant coastal views…
WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN LOOKING FOR AN ADVENTURE DOG
Are you thinking about adding a canine companion to your adventure-filled life? There are a few things you’ll want to consider…
KURGO QUANTUM 6-IN-1 DOG LEASH REVIEW
A leash is a leash, right? You would think so, but in today’s ever-expanding pet supply market, dog owners have endless options…
10 USELESS SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN AS A DOG MOM
Are you thinking about getting a furry friend and wondering if dog ownership will teach you any essential life skills? Well, I’m here to tell you that you’ll definitely learn a thing or two…
MY ANNUAL READING LIST: 2020
I had a plan to read 20 books in 2020. One would think that a global pandemic would allow the time to reach such a goal, yet…
BACK TO THE LAND BEGINNER: MY FIRST VEGETABLE GARDEN
As part of our efforts at becoming more self-reliant, growing our own food has become a significant focus of mine lately…
#CABINLIFE WORKOUT
Looking for the latest trend in fitness? Try my no-fail, guaranteed-to-kick-your-ass #cabinlife workout!
ROAD TRIPPING WITH A DOG: THE ESSENTIALS
Are you planning a road trip with your dog? In my ~ totally biased ~ opinion, they make the best travel companions…
MSR ELIXIR 2 BACKPACKING TENT REVIEW
Let’s face it, backpacking tents are pricey. If you’re in the market for a new tent, you’re likely doing your research…
ROAD TRIPPING THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY WITH DOGS
Alberta’s Icefields Parkway is considered to be one of the world’s most scenic drives, so it was a no-brainer to include it as part of our…
BACKPACKING THE SALTERY BAY LOOP ON THE SUNSHINE COAST TRAIL
The aptly named Sunshine Coast Trail runs 180 km along British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast – from Sarah’s Point in the…
WELL, THAT WAS FUN: A DECADE IN REVIEW
Always a sucker for an arbitrary moment of significance, I thought it would be fun to look back at the past decade as we turn our calendars over to the 2020s.
ROAD TRIP ESSENTIALS
Hitting the road soon? Whether you’re on a long day trip or heading off on a weeks-long adventure, this list of road trip essentials…
JETBOIL ZIP COOKING SYSTEM REVIEW
I’ve been using the Jetboil Zip cooking system for years now and thought I’d share my thoughts on it here. If you’re in the market for…