Category Archives: Hiking

Hiking Roys Peak for Sunrise: Is it worth the effort?

Beep. Beep. Beep. There are few things in the world I like as little as... Read More →

Mono Cliffs Trails: A Hiking Guide to Mono Cliffs Provincial Park

An hour outside Toronto you will find Mono Cliffs Provincial Park, the perfect destination for... Read More →

What is it really like to hike the Pacific Crest Trail?

The Pacific Crest Trail rose to prominence after the film Wild, in which Reese Witherspoon... Read More →

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The Ultimate Guide to Beausoleil Island & Georgian Bay Islands National Park

Georgian Bay is easily one of the most beautiful places on Earth. The southeastern part... Read More →

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Hiking at Rattlesnake Point: A hidden slice of wilderness just outside Toronto

Before I moved to Toronto, I  was as guilty as anyone else: “Toronto is the... Read More →

Ultimate Guide to Visiting Banff in the Winter

I don’t need to waste any of your time telling you how beautiful Banff is... Read More →

Expert Advice: Quick Tips for Planning a Trip to Alaska

Hello friends! Back at you with another round of expert trip recommendations and this week’s... Read More →

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Rocky Mountain Hikes: How to Maximize Mountains and Minimize Crowds

If you haven’t heard, the Canadian Rockies have been experiencing a moment of unprecedented popularity... Read More →

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One explorer’s advice to all the adventurous women outside

Hello friends! Our interview this week is with a seriously rad woman, Caroline Cote, an... Read More →

10 Best Beginner Hiking Boots + Guide to Finding the Best Pair for You (Updated 2022)

If you’re new to hiking, the best investment you can possibly make will be buying... Read More →