Portage camping is a fantastic way to explore the backcountry and easily my favourite way to enjoy more of the outdoors. For the average camper, however, portage camping can seem pretty intimidating. Packing everything you need into a canoe and paddling into the wilderness… Navigating waterways, and overland trails… Absolutely it can seem daunting! It […]
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Graduating to a long distance hike is a significant milestone for any outdoor enthusiast. That’s because a long distance hike takes significantly more planning, preparing, and energy to accomplish. So, before you lace up your boots and hit the trail, here are 8 essential tips for your first long distance hike. 1. Estimate Your Hike
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Whether you’re making your way up to the Everest base camp, or summiting a local mountain, high altitude camping and hiking can be an exhilarating experience. Technically, “high altitude” starts around 8,000 feet since this is where the human body’s saturation level of oxygen in your hemoglobin (a.k.a. your blood-oxygen level) begins to decrease rapidly.
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Camping in a large group is a great way to spend quality time with family and friends – not just partying and dining but also relaxing outdoors! But, taking charge of a camping trip for a big group isn’t easy, especially if you haven’t organized one before. That’s why we are here to help you!
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The sound of running water, frogs chirping in the night, and dipping off after a long hot day in the sun are reasons good enough for many to go camping next to a river. It’s an enticing place to set up the tent and relax for an entire day. With a river right next to
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