Camping at the beach is a great way to enjoy the summer sun and ocean waves. Spending a few nights on the beach can provide a unique and rewarding experience that is different from camping anywhere else. The sound of waves crashing against the shore …
Your sleeping bag is one of the essential pieces of equipment you need when hiking, camping, or backpacking. However, if you’re a true outdoor enthusiast, you may have noticed that all the essentials you need cost an arm and a leg. You’ll find plenty of …
Backpacking can be an incredible experience, allowing you to connect with nature and disconnect from the comings and goings of everyday life. But when you’re a tall person, camping and overnight backpacking can be cramped and annoying. Finding the right backpacking tent can often be …
Are you ready to experience the natural beauty of British Columbia’s Yoho National Park? This much lesser-known national park, located in Canada’s jaw-droppingly beautiful British Columbia, is home to some of the most amazing scenery in ALL of North America! From towering mountains and still …
Whether you’re backpacking through nature as an adventurer or traveling through countless towns/cities as an urban explorer, there is one thing that will keep you going if you do it right–coffee. However, finding a coffee maker you can take on your travels without breaking it …
If you want to start exploring the great outdoors by hiking or backpacking, you may be put off by the high price of gear. We get it, backpacking is not a cheap hobby! High-end backpacking packs can go for $300 or more, putting them out …
Nestled within the captivating terrain of the Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park on the island of Kauai, the Kalalau Trail offers an unforgettable adventure that effortlessly draws in hikers from around the world. If you’re lucky enough to experience this multi-day adventure, you’re in for …
Half Dome is Yosemite’s most iconic attraction in all of Yosemite Valley. But I have a love-hate relationship with Half Dome. I’ve done the entire thing multiple times — and boy, is it incredible… yet painful at the same time. Let me explain. Having experienced …
Northern California is a truly magical place. I’m too lucky to have called it home for the last 20+ years! With its diverse landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty, Northern California offers an abundance of scenic state parks to explore. Home to stunning waterfalls, towering redwood …
If you’re looking for a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of Vancouver, you’re in luck! There are several amazing national parks located just a couple of hours’ drive away that offer stunning natural beauty and endless outdoor activities. British Columbia is home to …