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...
Pushing Up Mt Albert Edward
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....
Cape Scott: Beach Camping on Vancouver Island
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...
Climbing Denali Part 2
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...
Climbing Denali Part 1
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...
SteriPEN: Drinking Water Made Easy
During my Jasper trip I had the opportunity to use a unique new form of water purification called the SteriPEN to make drinking water...
Reaching for the Sky: Skyline Trail – Jasper National Park
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,...
