Let’s face it, you really shouldn’t bother venturing into the great outdoors of British Columbia. Who wants the calm and serenity that comes with being surrounded by nature? The peaceful sound of chirping birds, rustling leaves, and flowing rivers might just be too much of a change from the constant hum of city life. That’s […]
After six hours of driving through rough terrain, we finally set up camp. Everyone was ready for the salmon we caught the day before. We opened the back of the truck, grabbed the grill, and then it hit us, no propane. I had asked my girlfriend to pack the grill, and of course, she forgot […]
If you’re planning an overlanding trip from Vancouver Island to Baja California, this guide is for you. Whether you’re after stunning views, great camping spots, or just want to escape the cold, this route has it all. In Part 1, we covered the journey from Vancouver Island to Deception Pass, highlighting some great routes and […]
Rainy weather doesn’t signal the end of overlanding; it’s when the real adventure kicks in. The cooler days and quieter trails of fall reveal the landscape’s hidden beauty, offering experiences that summer can’t match. For those ready to embrace the challenge, we’ve gathered the top overlanding events around BC where the real fun begins when […]
When you head out on an overlanding trip, how you pack can greatly affect your experience. Bed racks with pod systems can help by organizing your gear and freeing up space in your truck. This setup makes it easier to store and access your equipment, which can streamline your adventures. In this blog, we’ll take […]
“I’m trying to decide whether to bring a traditional cooler or a 12V portable fridge on my next camping trip. Which one is better?” We had the same question, so we dug into the details and figured out why we NEEDED a portable fridge, and also why it might be a waste of money if […]
When we head into the great outdoors, it’s not just about getting away from the noise of daily life; it’s about being in nature. However, as we switch from the city to the wilderness, we give up some of the comforts of home, which can be a bit intimidating and may even deter many from […]
The idea of hitting the open road with the comforts of home is pretty appealing, right? Whether you’re gearing up for a road trip or a laid-back camping getaway, finding a cosy spot to sleep is a must for you and your loved ones. That’s why considering a roof tent makes sense – it’s a […]
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across your campsite, the need for reliable lighting becomes paramount. A well-lit campsite not only ensures safety and visibility but also creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for enjoying your time outdoors. But with so many lighting options available, choosing the right ones can feel […]
A successful outdoor adventure depends on various factors, but a good night’s sleep is crucial. When you’re comfortably snuggled under a starry sky, waking up refreshed and energized enhances your experience. However, a night spent shivering or battling discomfort can quickly dampen your spirits and hinder your enjoyment. Therefore, choosing the right sleeping gear is […]
