Last weekend the family was out skating and playing out on a frozen pond in rural Saskatchewan. (Don’t worry, I had to spell check that one too). In the midst of our adventure a friend wanted some tips on putting together a video, so we spent a few fun minutes …
Read More »Practising some Knife Throwing
This weekend we went out for a paddle on a local lake and the kids wanted to see “daddy” throw a knife. It was a comical experience with moderate success. Happy Wednesday! Always be careful with knives kids! Never throw when someone is in front of you. Never walk in …
Read More »Hiking the John Muir Trail – Tulley’s Hole to Muir Trail Ranch
After an early start we headed out on the trail through some more amazing scenery. Check out the photos and video down below. One of the many fish caught on the trail. This was another nice fellow that I ended up letting go. Nothing like repacking a bear canister …
Read More »Hiking the John Muir Trail – Garnet Lake to Tulley’s Hole
Things really kicked in on the trip as we pushed 18+ miles on day 3 past Devil’s Postpile into Tulley’s Hole. Yet more scenery to wow! It was hard to believe the contrast between this area and over the ridge to Devil’s Postpile. Devil’s Postpile National Monument was probably …
Read More »Hiking the John Muir Trail – Tuolumne to Garnet Lake
For the past year I’ve been organizing a hike of the John Muir Trail with a group of social media enthusiasts. The trip finally started with three of the original 6 on July 13th. After waiting for person number until midday, we took off up the trail towards Donahue Pass. …
Read More »Smartwool PHD Hyfi Merino Midlayer – Discount
If you’re looking for a high-quality Merino wool Midlayer that looks good and keeps you warm, I recommend taking a look at the Full or half zip PHD Hyfi by Smartwool. Let’s look at the facts first: ZQ itch-free merino wool is temperature regulating, moisture wicking and odor resistant PHD …
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