Introducing someone to backcountry camping can be exciting and reward but it can also be stressful and challenging. The thought of coordinating such an outing may seem overwhelming but with a few helpful tips, a little bit of luck and a lot of enthusiasm you can do it! Here is some advice that we have... Continue Reading →
Hiking Killarney’s La Cloche Trail – 1 Year Later
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iApp-Sm9kME In the spring of 2015 Mark Highfield and I completed the 77km La Cloche Trail in Killarney Provincial Park. We had such an enjoyable experience and we’re gluttons for punishment so we set out again in April of 2016 to complete this hike in the more difficult counterclockwise direction. It’s been one year since... Continue Reading →
La Cloche Silhouette Trail April 2015 – Longest Portage Ever
****Article originally published by Mark Highfield**** Longest Portage Ever. Time stood still as I watched my one boot sink into the fast moving water at the edge of the stream, held in place by the other boot that had fortunately become stuck in a bit of thicket just out of the water. We had begun the... Continue Reading →
