This was a hell of a summer. 2016 has been a great year thus far, and after returning to Florida for the rest of the year, I figured I would write a quick recap of what I’ve been up to this July and August. The summer started with a quick trip to Saskatchewan. My grandma […]
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My Best Friend
Why is a dog a man’s best friend? It seems strange. We have cats, birds, and fish as pets, but none of them leave quite the impression on us that dogs do. A dog is there when you need him, quiet when you don’t, and always up for your next move. My family dog, Twister, […]
Lake Country in Interior BC
If you’ve never been, the interior of British Columbia is a must-visit in the summertime. There are lakes, hikes, and wineries everywhere you turn. My girlfriend, Amanda, has a family cabin in Oyama that we visit several times every summer. This year, I was lucky enough to bring my brother up for the long weekend […]
3 Days at Sun Peaks Ski Resort
This past February, I had the chance to spend three days at Sun Peaks Ski Resort in British Columbia, Canada. Sun Peaks is an hour from Kamloops and about a four-hour drive from Vancouver, but it’s definitely worth the trip. Lift passes aren’t nearly as expensive as some of the closer mountains, and the skiing […]
The Sea to Summit Hike in Squamish, BC
Last weekend my girlfriend, her mother, and I decided to hike over 1000 meters up the Sea to Summit Hike in Squamish. The hike took us about 3.5 hours, and it was definitely a challenge. It’s 7.5 km up steep steps, with ropes and chains needed in a few sections. If you’ve done the Chief in […]