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I know my outdoor adventures have an impact on the earth’s health....
My husband tested the Mountain Hardware PCT 70L backpack over seven days on the strenuous La Cloche Silhouette Trail in Ontario’s Killarney Provincial Park. He found it to be very...
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December is now within spitting distance so it’s time for my 2023...
I’ve been camping now for 30 plus years. Growing up it was...
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I visited Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island’s Cumberland Peninsula at the...
With two long distance walks done in England and Scotland – the...
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Summertime means camping season! And while most people think of sunny skies...
I hate driving in winter – especially on snowy days in the...
With travel to 65+ countries under my belt, I thought that these 100 travel tips – garnered from my mistakes, time on the road and talking to fellow travelers would...
On a spring hike in Kananaskis Country I couldn’t help but notice...
Every so often we hear grim news stories about outdoor adventures gone...
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John and I along with my brother, Geoff spent a long weekend...
If you spend a lot of time outdoors in the winter, especially...
When you’re in the middle of the first cold snap of the...
I have two bags I use for travel. One is a basic...
If you’re heading out self -supported on a multi-day cycling trip then...
Looking for the newest gear, perhaps even a high quality waterproof musical...
Four Fenix products were provided to me to test. They included two...
My husband tested the Mountain Hardware PCT 70L backpack over seven days...
Every summer I plan at least a few backpacking trips in the...
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