Patagonia Hiking
After our biking trip from Bariloche to Ushuaia (see Patagonia Biking), Donna, Alex, and Catherine flew home. Doug and I … Continue reading Patagonia Hiking
Tag: Backpacking
Nepal – Kathmandu – Everest 3 Passes
Kathmandu is a long travel journey from Canada. With the drive to the airport, flights, and layover times, we were … Continue reading Nepal – Kathmandu – Everest 3 Passes
Akshayuk Pass Traverse, Baffin Island
Baffin Island lies in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago west of Greenland and is the world’s fifth largest Island. Auyuttuq (the … Continue reading Akshayuk Pass Traverse, Baffin Island
Mount Edziza & the Spectrum Range
This is a must trip for anyone’s bucket list. This is a fly in and out backpacking trip in Northern … Continue reading Mount Edziza & the Spectrum Range
Penny’s Peak
This 3-day backpacking trip is an alternative to the long trek into Mount Assiniboine. You get amazing views of the … Continue reading Penny’s Peak
Mount Assiniboine
One the the most spectacular backpacks in the Canadian Rockies. My favourite is to go in from Sunshine Village in … Continue reading Mount Assiniboine
Yukon – Chilkoot/Kaskawulsh Glacier/Tombstone Mountains
Chilkoot Trail from Scagway Alaska to Bennett Lake, British Columbia. We had a bit of rain our first and second … Continue reading Yukon – Chilkoot/Kaskawulsh Glacier/Tombstone Mountains
Petain Glacier
This is an amazing backpacking trip to the source of our watershed in the Elk Valley. You can drive on … Continue reading Petain Glacier
International Basin in Summer
Getting to the trailhead involves a fairly long drive on gravel roads but you don’t need a high clearance vehicle … Continue reading International Basin in Summer
Shangri-La
This was on my bucket list for a very long time. I first saw photos of the area in Beautiful … Continue reading Shangri-La