Eagle Pass Mountain

Eagle Pass Mountain

As has happened on quite a few of our trips over the years, our first attempt to get to Eagle Pass Mountain between Revelstoke and Sicamous did not succeed. We had made our first trip one late October day a couple of years ago where we found that the road that leads...
Winter Camping – First Experience

Winter Camping – First Experience

Having done the research, talking to fellow backpackers and hikers I felt I would be ready for winter camping. I wasn’t quite as ready as I thought I would be. The biggest factor in winter camping in my mind is comfort and that is what was somewhat lacking. How do you...
Camping and touring along Iceland’s South Coast

Camping and touring along Iceland’s South Coast

In 2015, we were lucky enough to have the opportunity to spend a couple of weeks in Iceland, where we split our time between visiting Reykjavik, camping along the south coast, and backpacking the Laugaveggurin. As this was a varied sort of trip, we had to pack along...