July 3, 2021 Adventure, Baby! Walk-In Tenting At Canoe Meadows I’ve been meaning to get this post up for over a week, but here it is now, just in time (because we are headed…
May 31, 2021 Adventure, Baby! First Camping Trip Of 2021 – Brewers Campground I had heard positive things about the campgrounds at Aspen Beach Provincial Park, so when I saw availability there for late-May I booked us…
July 11, 2020 Adventure, Baby! First Night In A Tent Since we aren’t exactly experts on taking babies camping, we decided to do gradual introductions for Katrin. We did the rustic cabin/glamping thing, so…
July 8, 2020 Our Current Backcountry Packing List One of the questions I see asked frequently is: What to bring on backpacking (and camping) trips? Getting started can seem overwhelming at first….
June 21, 2020 Adventure, Baby! In The Alberta Badlands It’s been a hot minute (or…years) since I’ve posted here, but since I just renewed the domain for another 365 days, and I have…
May 2, 2016 Valentine’s Weekend Winter Backpacking Mike’s birthday falls the day after Valentine’s, so typically I try to plan something fun and special to cover both of those occasions. This…
October 11, 2015 Backpacking With Children: A Week On A Remote Island All through the spring we worked on getting the kiddos ready for our big (secret) backpacking trip of the year: a week on Flores…
June 3, 2015 Backpacking At Lake Minnewanka Determined to get the most out of backpacking season this year, Mike and I started hitting the trails earlier than usual. A mild winter…
March 11, 2013 Winter Camping At Dinosaur Provincial Park Last weekend, having taken leave of our senses, Mike and I decided to take a preliminary expedition into winter camping. Not so long ago…
October 2, 2012 How To: Packing Away Your Gear In The Off-Season Backpacking season is coming to an end. While Mike and I do a bit of camping over winter for L.A.R.P (we sleep in cabins)…
