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Few places in the Caribbean are as blessed by nature as the Dominican Republic. With long stretches of white sand beaches lapped by turquoise water, mountains covered in dense rainforests and a fascinating world of subterranean caverns and freshwater...
I wasn’t sure what to expect the day I went to climb Solheimajokull glacier in Iceland. Would it be freezing cold? Would my body be strong enough to bring me to the top? Would I slip on the ice? My...
When winter hits Canada, some paddlers wait until snow and frozen waterways give way to spring thaws and warmer temperatures before venturing back out on the water. Others trade in their paddles for snowshoes or cross-country skis.
And others, well… they...
Whether hiking through tropical rainforests, swimming under cascading waterfalls, ziplining over cenotes or snorkeling in pristine turquoise waters fringed by coconut palms, the Dominican Republic’s national parks invite visitors to experience some of the best adventures that this spectacular island...
Penticton is one of only two cities in the world that sits between two lakes. Thanks to the balmy summer weather and proximity to Okanagan Lake and Skaha Lake, Penticton is a coveted summertime destination, with inspiring outdoor experiences typically...
Caches are often hidden in places like beneath boulders and bushes and inside hollow tree trunks. Though most come in waterproof containers, there are no official rules, so caches can also be hidden in objects like a birdhouse hung on...
Gas prices may be on the rise, but our lust for adventure never ceases. Thankfully, Vancouverites are very blessed to have many amazing road trip locations close by. When you hear the words “road trip,” you may envision endless days...
On a gentle slope that meets a milky blue lake, the aroma of silver sage, bear root, juniper and cedar are carried by the wind into a sunbeam.
I’m standing still with eyes closed as Xeni Gwet’in elder Patrick...
Early in the morning of June 14th, 2022, Theresa Riedl emerged on deck of the Shadow II for her watch. The carbon fibre racing boat was due to complete its journey from Vancouver, BC, to San Francisco, CA, in...
When I arrive at the trailhead in Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park, the mountain air is brisk and wafts with the fresh scent of pine. It’s the kind of morning that I live for: the sun’s out, the cerulean sky is...
Hiking in Alaska is different than in other parts of North America. The wilderness is rawer, the weather more volatile, and the margin of error smaller. Cheechakos (a local word for first-time visitors) have a few extra things to...
Sliding backwards off the side of the Zodiac, I hold my snorkel mask in place with one hand and brace for impact. Wearing two layers of thermals and three pairs of ski socks underneath a dry suit, I’m cautiously confident...
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