Norway – where even the roads are breathtaking. Trollstigen was formerly a historic transport passage, but has since become the well known scenic road between Geiranger Fjord and the Trollstigen Plateau. Though it was rebuilt as a tourist route, do not let that knowledge deter you with images of fast food eyesores and tumbleweeds of…
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One of the most essential components of your van conversion will be the electric cool box or refrigerator. The trusty standard cool box and ice are just fine for short trips, but for longer trips and off grid excursions, you’ll need something more permanent, consistent and reliable. Enter a 12v fridge! Or better yet, a 12v fridge freezer.…
Trolltunga was great. (I mean you can stop there if you really want to, we won’t judge.) Will and I are not planners. We’re not very organised people. But by God we organised for Trolltunga, and thank sweet baby Jesus we did. The night before, we got all of our kit ready. We had a…
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Top 7 Hiking Daypacks & Backpacks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Your daypack is one of the most essential items you should invest in, as it holds all of your other essential items. Daypacks are extremely versatile and handy. Empty it out after a week of work and fill it up with your hiking essentials, or use it for light-packing weekends away. But if you do…
We made our way down from Yellowstone to its glorious southern neighbor, Grand Teton National Park, for the final day of our trip. This was partly a strategic decision to place us closer to Jackson Hole Airport for our return journey. Ugh, I got so sad just typing that. However, that’s not to say that…
Undoubtedly the most action-packed adventure Will and I have achieved to date, the 10-mile hike along the Clear Lake, Point Sublime and Ribbon Lake loops on the Wapiti Trail in Yellowstone National Park holds the top spot from our recent trip. Bears, angry moose, bubbling mud pits, a geothermal canyon…are you getting the vibe? Let…
Crater Lake. I can’t describe this feeling, seeing a place I never thought I would love so instantly and so deeply to my core. Ancient, blood red mountains piercing the sky, shedding heavy cloaks of snow into hundreds of creeks and lakes that swell through forests of aspen, spruce and fir. This is what fresh…