#backpacking

That’s 5 of 7 summits completed!!!

It’s done!!! On 26 July 2013, I reached the summit of the Carstensz Pyramid, the highest point in Oceania at 4884m. That makes 5 of the 7...

n late August I revisited a hike that I haven’t done since my days as a boy scout. Back then, we did the trip over the course of a week....

August long weekend was another great camping trip with family and friends. Elaine, Brian, Dave and I were up to the task of hiking Cape...

Starting to move higher up the mountain, which means less air and more fatigue. 06 Jun 12 (Day 2): Today we moved from Ski Hill (7,800...

After a little bit of a blog hiatus and much needed body recovery time, I’m back and ready to start talking a little bit about the trip...

During my Jasper trip I had the opportunity to use a unique new form of water purification called the SteriPEN to make drinking water...

For 3 days in August, I was fortunate enough to be able to go backpacking in Jasper National Park for a 48 km trek with my sister,...