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MOUNT GARDNER HIKE | Bowen Island
Bowen Island is such a magical little escape from the hustle and bustle of Vancouver and one of our favourite things to do on the Island is to complete the Mount Gardner Hike. From the summit of Mt Gardner you'll get epic 360-degree views over Vancouver, the Sunshine...
BEST HIKING BOOTS UNDER $100 IN 2022
There are few things we love more than heading out hiking into the mountains or the forests. It's always such a fun adventure and you get to enjoy spectacular views, fresh air, and wildlife, and you get your legs pumping. Keeping your feet happy is an essential part...
JUG ISLAND TRAIL | Belcarra Regional Park
The Jug Island Trail is a popular Vancouver hike through Belcarra Regional Park that will take you along the water of the Indian Arm. The Jug Island beach hike is a relatively easy trail through the forest and you will be rewarded at the end with a picturesque beach...
17 BEST THINGS TO DO ON PENDER ISLAND
Pender Island, BC, is one of the many beautiful Southern Gulf Islands that are located along the Pacific Coast of British Columbia. This is an epic getaway from Vancouver or Vancouver Island, and there are so many Pender Island activities to take advantage of to make...
TIN HAT MOUNTAIN HIKE | Sunshine Coast Trail
The Tin Hat Mountain Hike on the Sunshine Coast Trail is probably the highlight of this 180-kilometre backcountry hike along British Columbia's west coast. The infamous Tin Hat Hut is perched on the edge of Tin Hat Mountain and the views from the top are absolutely...
HOW TO STAY WARM IN A TENT | 13 Top Tips
Heading into the mountains or out into the backcountry for a night under the stars is one of the most fun trips you can take. But having spent countless nights camping we also know there's nothing worse than lying in your tent freezing. That's why we wanted to give...
PATAGONIA DOWN SWEATER VS NANO PUFF
Patagonia products are favourites among those who love outdoor adventures, including hikers, climbers, skiers and campers. As both of us have owned our adventure outerwear for some time, a Patagonia Down Sweater vs Nano Puff comparison post is probably long overdue!...
17 AMAZING WEEKEND GETAWAYS FROM VANCOUVER, BC
Living in Vancouver is amazing, but that doesn't mean that we don't love planning some weekend getaways from Vancouver. While city life is a lot of fun, it is still nice to plan weekend getaways in BC and discover all of the cool places to visit near Vancouver....
10 BEST MICROSPIKES FOR HIKING IN 2022
So you want to find the best microspikes for hiking? Us too - we love to hike the trails here in beautiful BC whenever we can. As well as many destinations beyond, of course. This guide to the best microspikes for winter hiking takes you through all you should...
WHAT TO WEAR HIKING IN FALL
Deciding what to wear hiking in fall can often be a difficult decision. When you are picking your fall hiking outfit you need to consider the ever-changing weather at this time of year. It can be freezing in the morning and warm in the afternoons, rain can come from...
