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Tips for Skiing to Colorado’s Beautiful Back-Country Huts

Some of my best and most memorable winters spent in Colorado included many weekends, with kids in tow, cross country skiing up to one of over 50 of Colorado’s amazing back-country huts. I say amazing because many of the so called huts are beautiful wooden buildings with huge windows, sitting at or just above treeline [...]

November 30, 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More

Book Review: Crossing the Heart of Africa by Julian Smith

I contacted Julian Smith about 10 days ago and asked if there was any way I could get hold of  Crossing the Heart of Africa: An Odyssey of Love and Adventure before it was released on December 7th. Indeed I could and did 24 hours later. Crossing the Heart of Africa weaves the true story [...]

November 26, 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More

A Day Trip to Bowen Island from Vancouver

Many of us living close to metro Vancouver tend to forget that we have our own “Gulf Islands” close to home. Bowen Island is easily accessible as a day trip though it makes a fine weekend destination too. And you don’t need to take your car! While there are no hotels on Bowen Island there [...]

November 6, 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More

Joshua Tree National Park – A Hiking & Climbing Paradise

Joshua Tree National Park near Palm Springs, California is a hiking and climbing paradise, drawing enthusiasts from all over the world. It also has an abundance of easy walking nature trails that reveal the otherworldly landscape of rocks and Joshua Trees. If you make it as far as Palm Springs then plan on a minimum [...]

November 25, 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More
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