When most people think of Tofino, BC, they think of surfing or walking on one of the many sandy beaches. But did you know that by taking a short water taxi…
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Backpacking Canadian Rockies Vancouver Area Vancouver Island WashingtonWashington and BC Backpacking Reservation Dates You Need to Know
In the rainy and snowy winter, I can’t help but reminisce about warm and sunny summer backpacking trips. And the more I think about backpacking, the more I want to go…
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We’ve all heard this advice: “Make sure you are prepared. Check trail conditions online before you go.” But what’s the easiest way to find trail conditions for Vancouver? Where can you…
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Hey there: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase. I…
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Way back in the summer of 2006 I was living in Halifax to go to university. I figured since I was on the East Coast for a few years, I should…
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Do you NEED to hire a trekking guide in Nepal? No! It’s easy to get around on your own. But SHOULD you hire a trekking guide in Nepal? Yes, definitely! I’m…
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In early September of 2016, I went to Nepal to go trekking to Annapurna Base Camp with my husband and two friends. Here’s the story (and tons of photos) from my…
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Backpacking BC Interior Vancouver Area Vancouver IslandGaribaldi Alternatives: Alpine Backpacking in BC
Starting in 2016, hikers require advance reservations to backcountry camp in Garibaldi Provincial Park. The campgrounds in Garibaldi are probably the most popular place to backcountry camp in BC since they…
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Sometimes you want to go on a badass backpacking trip where you summit peaks, make crazy miles each day and start every morning by washing down a tablet (or 4) of…
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Over the Easter long weekend I spent three days backpacking a section of the Sunshine Coast Trail with a group of friends. Never heard of the Sunshine Coast Trail? The whole trail is…
