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…
September 20, 2013 A Weekend In Radium Hot Springs With My Grandma My Grandmother was fond of taking us on trips when we were young. We (meaning my siblings, cousins, and myself) spent a great deal…
August 2, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island: Camping At Kutcous Point After spending four nights and three amazing days at Cow Bay, Mike and I decided to cut the hike out into two pieces, and…
August 1, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island: Camping At Cow Bay The following four days were absolutely amazing. Waking up in the morning to the sound of the waves crashing on the beach, and watching…
July 31, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island: Walking The Wildside Trail After departing the trail office, we headed to the beginning of our hike in. There are a number of signs that you find along…
July 30, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island: Getting There After weeks of preparation, and quite a lot of anxiety, and making of arrangements, we hit the road for Vancouver Island on Friday, July…
July 17, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island, British Columbia I’ve just purchased our fishing passes, which I suppose makes it official: Mike and I are embarking on 18 hoours of travel, which will…
September 20, 2011 Alaska: North To The Future – Day One I am FINALLY getting around to writing about our Alaska trip (I know, it’s overdue). So the four of us left Calgary on Friday…
July 18, 2011 Adventures In British Columbia: Wildhorse River & Yoho National Park While I am normally a planner extraordinaire, Micheal is more of a fly-by-the-seat-of-his-pants kind of guy. This makes going on trips together…interesting, if not…