Between weather, busy schedules, travel, and, you know, the sun going down at the end of the day, it can be hard to get outside to hike, walk, run and ride as much as we’d like. Weight, treadmill and exercise bike workouts are perfect for… Read More »Bowflex JRNY App Review
I’ve always hibernated in the winter. Minimal training and exercise. We’ll ski some and hike a bit but nothing like the warmer weather months. I wanted a better way to stay in shape when the days are short and cold. Some sort of exercise machine… Read More »Bowflex Treadmill 22 Review
Insoles that come in hiking boots and trail runners are pretty basic. They don’t offer a lot of support and only a bit of cushion. Swapping out the stock insoles for something better is an easy way to get a better fitting and more supportive… Read More »Review: SOLE Performance Medium Carbon Negative Insoles
There’s a lot of stuff you can take backpacking. But not all of it you should. Every wish there was a book that listed out exactly what you needed to bring? Would it be even better if there was a checklist that you could fill… Read More »Free Ebook: Backpacking Gear for Beginners
It’s tough to on a road trip, camping or working around the house without extra electricity. All our devices depend on it. Who hasn’t used an extra power bank travelling or a long day out of the house to charge our phone. EcoFlow, a company… Read More »EcoFlow Delta Mini Portable Power Station Review
When you need electricity for an emergency or camping, portable power stations are clean, quiet source of power. They can easily power a long list of devices but they also need to be charged. Luckily they can charge from an AC outlet or car charger… Read More »Charging power stations with the EcoFlow 110W Solar Panel
We all know we’re supposed to drink more. Water that is. Harvard Health says about 4 to 6 cups, or 30 to 50 ounces. 1 liter is about 33 ounces. So many things affect it as well. If you drink coffee. If you eat water-filled… Read More »Cold for Days: Stanley Adventure Quencher Travel Tumbler 40oz Review
The internet so full of bits and bytes of information, but it’s still hard to find a good paper guidebook for hiking. Harder still is it to find a good guidebook on backpacking in BC. When I stumbled on the new guidebook Backpacking in Southwestern… Read More »Backpacking in Southwestern BC with Taryn Eyton from Happiest Outdoors
Today we’re going to jump into some details about backpacking stoves and what you’ll want to consider when getting a new one. Let’s get cookin’. You’ve just spent all day hiking. You’re exhausted. All you want to is that giant burger to stuff in your… Read More »How to choose a camping stove
Canister stoves are the easiest types of backpacking stove to light. Just like a BBQ. Grab your lighter, turn on the gas and, woof, you’re cooking with gas. It’s still possible to burn your eyebrows off but much harder than with a liquid fuel stove.… Read More »4 Ways to Light a Canister Stove