Ravaged unrecognizable: My battle against the black flies

I think I’ve had the worst bug bite-camping related experience ever. And I know what [...]

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Why I Willingly Quit Wilderness Guiding to Work in an Office

It appears I’ve gone in the opposite direction. I’m sure you’re much more accustomed to [...]

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5 Things You’ll Notice When You’re Planning Your First Solo Trip

So I found this blog post I’d written way back in 2017 leading up to [...]

How a flaming wooden dog gave me a social life in the Arctic

And then they splashed fuel all over the large wooden structure, built to resemble what was called "The Wicker [...]

The most exciting trips are the ones that make you nervous

Hi everyone! I recently came across one of my very first blog posts. I guess [...]

Stranded in a forest without cell service (and all the road trip mistakes that led me to this point)

“Does the car seem to be swiveling a bit, or is that just me?” “Probably [...]

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How trip planning changes once you leave school and start full time work

Hi friends – as many of you already know, I graduated university not too long [...]

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3 Reasons to Accept (and Embrace) Homesickness while Traveling

I’ve always found there to be this shame associated with homesickness. It starts when we’re [...]