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I was a 22 year old outdoor professional. I should have been fit. I hiked mountains, scaled rocks and paddled rivers for a living. But the truth was, I didn’t require any special super-fitness to do my job well. The clients that I guided on these adventures were unskilled beginners and it wasn’t hard to...
Flexible and Innovative. Two words that I believe sum up our ability to get into the outdoors as a family. Nothing ever stays the same for us. We are constantly dreaming up what is the best combination of a whole bunch of factors, that will help us achieve our goal. Let me explain our hopes for this day....
Do you ever have a hard time getting your kids to want to do anything? Us too, sometimes. The suggestion of going for a mountain bike, the first one of the season, was met with barely average enthusiasm. Thankfully our two oldest girls, (10 & 11), did say “OK, let’s do it!” with only a...
Premier Lake is tucked out of the way in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia, 72km north of Cranbrook, on the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. It is signposted from the turnoff at the highway, just north of Skookumchuck, and is about a 15km drive to get to the campground on the southern...
Spring is in the air around these parts. Our two-year old asks a few times a day to ‘go biking’. It’s exciting this year, because she gets to be a more active participant in the process. When our 2nd child was 2, we decided to invest in a trailgator, and we have used it for...
