A Local’s Guide to Planning your Newfoundland Vacation

Newfoundland is a big, wild place ready to be explored. With this guide, I will share with you my tips for traveling around Newfoundland like how to be being flexible with your logistics, how to stay well fed, and areas that deserve your attention. Newfoundland is my favourite place in the whole world, not that READ MORE

3-Day Self-Guided Tour of Arizona

Fall in Arizona is awesome! Fewer tourists, sunny days, cool nights and lots too see. A self-guided tour of Arizona is the way too go as you will have optimal freedom and flexibility to see and do as you please. READ MORE

Never Miss Nelson

A TRAVEL GUIDE ARTICLE FOR ACTIVE ADVENTURERS Will and I have fallen in love with the West Kootenay’s and Nelson has become one of our top places to play in Canada. In this Travel Guide Article for Active Adventurers we want to show you why you should never miss Nelson! WOW! The weather is great! READ MORE

Hike This: North Arm Hills

Are you tired of the monotony of your typical touristy destinations? Ready to get back out into nature and explore something off the beaten track? Then it’s time to add a new adventure to your list – hiking in North Arm Hills! Standing sentinel over Newfoundland Bay of Islands, these rugged hills offer an awe-inspiring READ MORE

Hike This: Coast of Bays

The Coast of Bays in Central Newfoundland is an “off the beaten path” experience, it’s as far south on Route 360 as you can go. This area of the island was a place I was eager to explore, to check out the hiking opportunities and to spend time in the wild nature of rural Newfoundland. READ MORE

Travel: Iceland – 14 Days on the Ring Road

This is my third trip to Iceland and I am finally exploring the Ring Road! I love this island and have been looking forward to driving the Ring Road for over a year! I love everything about this place – amazing outdoor activities, big landscapes, fresh food, strong coffee and the dynamic natural environment and weather READ MORE

Iceberg Hunt & Hike Road Trip

What do you do on spring weekend in Newfoundland when there’s not enough snow to ski but still too much to bike?   You go on an Iceberg Hunt & Hike Road Trip of course!  With 4 days off and the images of BIG icebergs spreading around social media like wildfire, Will and I decided READ MORE

Guest Post: Critical Winter Survival Tips

Well, winter ain’t over yet in Western Newfoundland so Dan from Survival Sullivan offered to share his tips for winter survival. These winter survival tips could save your life – have a read and share your thoughts in the comments below. Disclosure: There are some affiliate links below, for which commissions are paid, but these are READ MORE

Hike This: Gros Morne Mountain

Hiking the James Callaghan Trail up and over Gros Morne Mountain in the summer is a popular activity. Likely the most popular trail in Gros Morne National Park but it’s even better in the winter! There are less people there, the views are just as amazing (if not better), and the trail is easier to READ MORE

Learning to Backcountry Ski – First Days

At last! I spent my first days skiing in the backcountry of Gros Morne National Park! Happy to report that I am now one of the people coming back glowing and raving about new lines and awesome runs;)The weather was perfect, all my gear worked and it was amazing – really and truly amazing. I READ MORE