How to Choose Compact Binoculars for Hiking

Binoculars are designed to bring clarity to your outdoor adventures. Some hikers consider the field of view, others the magnifying power, size, durability, and price. However, the most important thing to consider is the ease of use and optical performance.  Compact Binoculars for Hiking  Since size and weight are of concern when going hiking, you READ MORE

Top 10 Spring Trails in Western Newfoundland

Spring has officially arrived even if it still feels wintery, but it won’t be long before the snow melts and the sunny days drive us outside. With our Top 10 Spring Trails in Western Newfoundland round up, we hope to inspire you to get outdoors and on the go in the coming weeks. Newfoundland boasts READ MORE

On the Go Geology: Common Minerals of Newfoundland

Welcome to our new series of posts – all about geology! Emilie is our resident rock expert, kicking things off with Common Minerals of Newfoundland so you can begin learning about what you’re seeing while you’re out hiking and exploring. Take it away Emilie! As a kid I loved rocks. I had a rock collection, READ MORE

A Local’s Guide to Planning your Newfoundland Vacation

Newfoundland is a big, wild place ready to be explored. With this guide, I will share with you my tips for traveling around Newfoundland like how to be being flexible with your logistics, how to stay well fed, and areas that deserve your attention. Newfoundland is my favourite place in the whole world, not that READ MORE

Sockwa X8 Water Shoe Review

Will and I both agree, the Sockwa X8 water shoe is the best water shoe we have ever used! We love the form fitted style, quick-dry upper and the lightweight sole because it feels like you’re wearing nothing. Our Sockwa’s have explored many Bahamian beaches, been swimming around reefs, worn around the sail boat and READ MORE

3-Day Self-Guided Tour of Arizona

Fall in Arizona is awesome! Fewer tourists, sunny days, cool nights and lots too see. A self-guided tour of Arizona is the way too go as you will have optimal freedom and flexibility to see and do as you please.

How to Safely Hike with Your Dog

In this post, we’ve included a handy infographic on how to hike safely with your dog so you can both have a fun and safe adventure. Hiking through the forest is one of the best methods of getting rid of daily stress while clearing the mind and enjoying nature And you don’t have to do READ MORE

Emily’s Perfect Sandals – Teva Verra Review

It’s certainly not summer anymore, but now is the perfect time to scoop up the perfect sandals! Fall sales and winter hot destinations means great deals on warm up getaways AND Teva Verra sandals. Below is Emily’s Teva Verra Review which should help guide you towards finding your perfect pair of sandals. Save up to READ MORE

Gear Review: Arc’teryx Atom SL Vest

Two years of testing to bring you the truth in this Arc’teryx Atom Vest review. Lightweight, windproof and lightly insulated, the Atom vest is the ideal mid layer for moderate output activities. Over the last year, I have worn this vest snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies, skiing in the Kootenays, fat biking in the Percells, READ MORE