Category: Outdoor Travel

hand holding a Grayl Geopress water filter bottle background a hill with forest and hiking trail

The Best Reusable Filter Water Bottles for Travelers

15 August 2021

As a sustainable traveler, I try to avoid single use plastic items as much as possible. That can be hard when you’re traveling somewhere without easy access to clean drinking water. But with a filter water bottle, you can use any water source to quench your thirst. I’ve reviewed my favorite brand to help you pick the perfect reusable water bottle for travel. … More The Best Reusable Filter Water Bottles for Travelers

picture of a woman sitting on a rock looking out on mountains, trees and a lake in Whistler BC Canada

How to Pack Correctly for a Day Hike

18 July 2021

I used to hate hiking as a kid, but now I love it! The way it allows me to connect to nature, the view from the top of a mountain. There is nothing like it. The key to having a good day hike is preparation. Packing the right gear, and leaving what you don’t need at home, will make your hiking adventure go a lot smoother. So to help you properly plan your next day hike, I’ll share my hiking essentials list, and give you tips on how to choose the right backpack and hiking boots.
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