For the last couple of years we have been travelling with the Level8 Road Runner Carry-On 20” and the Luminous Textured Carry-On 20”. These suitcases have taken us on longer trips to Ireland, short weekend trips down to Las Vegas and Bend, Oregon, as well as local...

Any traveller knows that a great suitcase makes all the difference when you are going on a trip. Having spent 8 years travelling together and countless other trips across the globe, we feel like we know a thing or two about what makes a great suitcase. We bashed...

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...

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 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!...

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...

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...

Great question - microspikes vs crampons? Which is best for you, and just what is the difference between using microspikes for hiking or crampons for hiking? If you want to know all about crampons vs microspikes, you’re in the right place. Here at Wild About BC, we...

Packable backpacks are one of the handiest items you can carry in your bag. Whether you are travelling through different countries or spending time backcountry hiking and camping, a packable bag is a great item to have with you. Having spent many years travelling and...

There is nothing we love more than getting out into the backcountry for a couple of nights. It's always a fun adventure and allows you to see some incredible sights. It is definitely possible to spend ridiculous amounts of money on high-tech gear, but the good news is...