Koh Lanta: Thailand

As we left Railay Beach we felt like we were robbed of something. Our time there had us feeling low and the travel day out to Koh Lanta did not make it any better. As the ferry was full we were forced to take the chicken run. We boarded a long tail boat for the […]

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Elk Lakes Provincial Park, BC backcountry

Located near both the BC and Alberta border you will find these two beautiful sub-alpine lakes. They can be accessed from both the BC side, north of Elkford, as well as from Alberta’s adjoining Peter Lougheed Park. While it is a 10 km hike in from the Alberta side, it is just an easy 1 […]

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Is the Trail Magik worth it?

We are avid backcountry adventurers, and when our girls were born everyone said our hiking would have to stop. How would we be able to do this with babies? We took these comments with a grain of salt and didn’t want to stop exploring the outdoors without our kids. We chose to continue doing what […]

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BC Family-friendly backcountry trips

Want to get out into the backcountry for a night or two? All of these spots are perfect places to go with kids. Some of these spots have more “luxuries” than others, but all of them are worth checking out. All of these backcountry camping spots have access to water where you camp. Remember to […]

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