This is #ProjectNomad

A man and his dog, looking for a better path.

An Icelandic Saga: Laugavegur

"I'm made for this," I thought, as I descended the last leg of Iceland's famous Laugavegur trail, picking my way across a barren plain of...

An Icelandic Saga: Hrafntinnusker

"I would kill a man for an orange," I thought, as I sat shovelling yet more trail mix into my mouth amid freezing rain and sulphurous...

An Icelandic Saga: Free Solo

My flight from Vancouver to Reykjavik was an overnight job, roughly seven hours from gate to gate. I'd intended to sleep the whole way,...

#GetOutside: Algonquin and Out

Check out the previous post in this series here. I think one of the things that really appeals to me about adventuring in the wilderness...

Lessons From The Wilderness

I spend a lot of time outdoors, both in group settings and alone, and while I wouldn't say I'm a natural leader, I do have a couple of...

Coliseum

Every so often something happens in your life that's so perfectly-timed and apt for the occasion that it must have been scripted. (Or, I...

#GetOutside: Algonquin, Part 2

Check out the first post in this series here. I'm invariably the first person in my tent at night on any camping trip. It doesn't matter...

#GetOutside: Algonquin, Part 1

"Oh, shit. Shit. It's not us, is it?" "It's us." "Shit!" I woke up to flashing blue and reds through the windshield of my friend Jason's...

Make the Most of It

I'm not sure if you've heard, but this province is burning. It's been pretty wild around here at the eco lodge. We're not and haven't...

#OwenCooks: Healthier Chinese Stir-Fry Sauce

It's funny how the people we've loved can continue to influence us, long after they're gone from our lives. I've talked before about how...

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