Category: Blog

  • The Top 10 Multi-Day Hikes In Canada

    The Top 10 Multi-Day Hikes In Canada

    When most people think about hiking, they think about trails that take an hour or two to complete. However, some die-hard hikers take their hikes serious. They look across the world for multi-day excursions where they can enjoy nature and get more than just a few miles in. Camping gear, hiking boots, and a drive to push further…

  • Happy Birthday Canada – 149 Photos for 149 Years!

    Happy Birthday Canada – 149 Photos for 149 Years!

    It’s Canada Day! That means live music, beer gardens, sun burns, and fireworks. But rather than showing you what Canada Day is all about, I thought it might be more fun to show 149 Photos for 149 years. Thank you Canada, for being you. Now get out there and see what this great Country has…

  • Unforeseeable Backpacker Accidents

    Unforeseeable Backpacker Accidents

    You’ve spent hours figuring out the best way to fold your clothes and organize your toiletries into tiny zip lock bags just so that everything you need will fit into your backpack for your upcoming travels. You’ve planned and booked all your flights, buses, hostels and excursions – you’re basically an organized travel wizard. Nothing…

  • Fastest Growing Travel Destinations in Canada 

    Fastest Growing Travel Destinations in Canada 

    Travellers are always on the look out for the best destinations that provide new and exciting experiences. Luckily, Canadians have to look no further than their own backyard to find it. Canada has award winning experiences and some of the most picturesque views. This nation offers local and foreign visitors exciting mountains to trek, beautiful lakes…

  • The Best Place To Poop In Canada

    The Best Place To Poop In Canada

    Hard hitting journalism here today folks! This just in: Everybody poos. But not everybody gets to poo overlooking a calming lake with a stunning mountain backdrop, while a gentle breeze cools your undercarriage. Partaking in natures call has never been so beautiful. I have heard rumours of other toilets stationed at the top of mountains. I…

  • 25 Jaw Dropping Earth-Porn Photos from Across Canada

    25 Jaw Dropping Earth-Porn Photos from Across Canada

    You know what Earth Porn is right? No? You know those awe inspiring, jaw dropping, “why am I not there right now” photos you come across? That’s Earth Porn! They’re photos that typically highlight a natural wonder, a scenic panorama, but ultimately they make you proud to be from the planet earth. Canada has some of…

  • Winter Camping & Igloo Building Course

    Winter Camping & Igloo Building Course

    Ever dreamed of spending a night out in the harsh Canadian winter? Curious to try, but would prefer not to lose toes? Then this introduction to Winter Snow Camping course might be the perfect fit for you. You’ll learn the skills required for overnight winter camping, including Igloo and Snow cave construction, basic survival techniques for winter travel…

  • Best Snowboard Backpacks of 2016

    Best Snowboard Backpacks of 2016

    I own way too many backpacks. It’s not even a conscious thing, I just seem to acquire them. I’ve been given some by friends, found some, but mostly I’ve just bought a bunch over the years. I have a closet that’s nearly full of backpacks of all shapes, sizes, and colours. Some people collect shoes. Some people…

  • Things to Consider When Packing Up Your Home

    Things to Consider When Packing Up Your Home

    The most exciting time in a person’s life is buying a new home. There are usually a number of options in an area when it comes to homes, which will require a buyer to do a good bit of research. After a person has chosen the right home, they will have to start worrying about…