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A B U N D A N C E

For the most part, high-school is a pretty shitty time. You sit for most of the day, staring blankly at uninspiring mentors that mention nothing of the fire of the soul, resembling the fight that r...

Mount Edith Cavell Hike

Mount Edith Cavell hike is one of the finest in Jasper National Park. The trailhead is located on the south side of the parking lot, next to the view point wall. This hike has several variations f...

3 Of The World’s Most Scenic Road Trip Routes

Whether your’e in for adventure or a historical experience, if you have the time one of these routes is bound to be your trip of a lifetime. Norway’s Golden Route Known for the beautifully untouche...

Three Capes Track

Picture this, you a pack and 46 kilometres of cliff hugging wildness in Australia’s far south-east. Tasmania’s Three Capes Track is not about getting from point A to point B, its about the journey....

RUSHING WATER

After a long hike, there’s nothing more satisfying than the moment you arrive at a waterfall. Impressive torrents of water thunder off the cliffs, churning and foaming below before rising as a refr...

West Coast Trail

The West Coast Trail, originally called the Dominion Lifesaving Trail, is a 75 km (47 mi) long backpacking trail following the southwestern edge of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It ...

DAY HIKES IN BANFF NATIONAL PARK

Banff National Park offers some of the most stunning trails and day hikes. If you’re a backpacker trying to make your dollars last the good news is, they are free! All you need is some good shoes, ...

THE GALAPAGOS

One of those days where you really want to wake up…lying in bed waiting for the first light to illuminate a dark and cool room. But this room isn’t your average, it’s curved, the bunks are snug, yo...

Walking the Routeburn Track

While the Routeburn Track may be a shorter multi-day hike, it has some of the biggest scenery. With soaring mountain peaks, huge valleys, waterfalls and jewel-like lakes the track links the Mount A...

America’s 60 Best Day Hikes

Looking at traveling to America this winter, here 5 out of 60 best day hikes in America to check out while you’re there. While states like Alaska, California, Colorado and Montana might get all of ...

NOWHERE IN PARTICULAR TO WINE COUNTRY.

I am sitting in the dining room of a small camp ground on the outskirts of somewhere. The sleepy town seems to be here for no reason at all. The kind of place that just is. The plaid table cloths a...

Traveling Alone on the Road

When it comes to getting outside and adventuring, most of us agree that it’s more enjoyable with a solid group of friends. Unfortunately, making schedules and plans line up can be tough, so I often...