I LOVE gift giving. Shopping, wrapping and giving a gift to someone all fills me with so much joy. I even have a note on my phone that I add to year round for various different people in my life, when they say something like “I want…” I type it into my notes app andContinueContinue reading “Outdoorsy Gift Guide”
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Clean Your Hiking Footwear 🧼
One of the most important items you’ll ever own as a hiker is your footwear! My hiking boots have become apart of me, and I try to treat them as such. This means cleaning them after every adventure I go on! Today I want to chat about why to clean your boots and how toContinueContinue reading “Clean Your Hiking Footwear 🧼”
Hamilton Winter Waterfall Adventure Itinerary ❄️ 🥾 📸
The winter season brings some phenomenal ice formations at waterfalls. It’s one of the best times to explore, and a lot of waterfalls around Hamilton don’t require trekking long trails! It’s a great way to do a mini road trip waterfall adventure. Before you go – remember that icicles fall all the time. Do notContinueContinue reading “Hamilton Winter Waterfall Adventure Itinerary ❄️ 🥾 📸”
23 Trails To Hike in 2023 🥾
If you’re looking to set a unique goal for yourself that gets you moving, out of the house, and going somewhere new – I have got you covered! Why not try hiking 23 different trails throughout the 2023 year? Here is a list of my recommended trails along with some substitutes: *scroll to the bottomContinueContinue reading “23 Trails To Hike in 2023 🥾”
Ontario’s Best Winter Activities! ❄️ 🌲
Looking for a way to kick those winter blues? Check out some of Ontario’s most incredible activities during the cold season! Visiting Provincial Parks Exploring provincial parks in the winter can add so much depth to them. Here are my favourite places to visit when there is snow on the ground Algonquin Provincial Park MyContinueContinue reading “Ontario’s Best Winter Activities! ❄️ 🌲”
Ontario’s Lesser-Known Trails 🥾
Ontario has some great hiking trails and parks, but many of them are over crowded. If you’re looking for a great hike with less people, this is the place to be! Aubrey Falls Provincial Park Located near Thessalon, Ontario lies a hidden gem called Aubrey Falls Provincial Park. It’s a non-operating park, and it hasContinueContinue reading “Ontario’s Lesser-Known Trails 🥾”
Centennial Ridges Trail, Algonquin Provincial Park 🌲
Looking for a great trail to tackle with incredible views? You’re in the right place. Centennial Ridges is a breathtaking trail, and entirely worth the 10km trek. I needed to complete this trail this year, so who better to do it with than Kresson; a gal who has completed all the hwy 60 corridor trailContinueContinue reading “Centennial Ridges Trail, Algonquin Provincial Park 🌲”
“TMI” Hiking Tips for Women
As a women who hikes, camps, backpacks, etc. I have run into some situations that I haven’t seen discussed about much on the internet! So because of that, I decided to make my own blog post about it. In todays blog post, I will touch on topics of: Best bras for hiking What to doContinueContinue reading ““TMI” Hiking Tips for Women”
Sherman Falls, Tiffany Falls & Shaver Falls
If you’ve seen the title of this post, you can probably see that I had a huge waterfall adventure! Hamilton, Ontario is home to over 100 waterfalls and today my friend JR and I crossed 3 more of them off our list. We headed to our first waterfall in the early afternoon and adventured untilContinueContinue reading “Sherman Falls, Tiffany Falls & Shaver Falls”
Best Day Hike Trails in the Niagara Region
I am often asked about my favourite trails in certain areas. Since I grew up in Niagara, I have explored a lot of it. Niagara has an abundance of trails to trek and sights to see, so I most certainly have not done them all, but I have seen enough to feel prepared to makeContinueContinue reading “Best Day Hike Trails in the Niagara Region”
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