Debbie Olsen, my friend and fellow co-author of 200 Nature Hots Spots in Alberta, is the author of another book,...
In May I took delivery of a box of 200 Nature Hot Spots in Alberta – The Best Parks, Conservation...
My annual outdoor lovers holiday gift guide is here. My biggest find in 2021 is the Solo Stove – a highly portable fire pit that delivers heat and a clean burn. A couple of new backpacking products I really like are featured along with my perennial brand fave – YETI....
British mountaineer Sir Hugh Munro used the term “peak bagger” in the 1890s to describe climbers who set out to...
Wondering what to get the wannabe traveler and outdoor lover for birthdays or holidays this year? I’ve put together a...
How do you get through the COVID-19 crisis with your physical and mental health intact? I for one have loads of work to do (updating old posts, writing new ones, fixing photos…) so staying busy isn’t a problem. It’s how to make the most of my down time. I’m less...
Planning the Camino de Santiago walk across northern Spain just got a whole lot easier. In April 2019 Moon Travel...
The book 110 Nature Hot Spots in Manitoba and Saskatchewan will forever change your perception of the provinces. I don’t...
Remember the book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer about the Everest tragedy in 1996? Well here’s another equally riveting account by Lou Kasischke, a member of Krakauer’s climbing team. Called After the Wind: Tragedy on Everest, One Survivor’s Story, it’s a book I couldn’t put down. Although Kasischke wrote...
Have you ever considered paddling, either by kayak or canoe, Canada’s longest river – The Mackenzie River? If you haven’t,...