British Columbia has an amazing winter. It’s pretty much unbeatable as far as scenery and diversity goes. There is so much to see and do that you would never see it all in a season, and be hard pressed to see it all in a lifetime. From the deep fjords on the coast to the […]
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The World’s Best Tasting Water Is In Greenwood, BC
I had driven through Greenwood, BC numerous times without knowing the fact that it was voted the world’s best tasting water. The town was always charming enough… at least in the daytime. When driving through at night you would be lucky to find the saloon open, if anything at all. This place seemed to be […]
Up, Up, and Away From The Trail: Lessons Learned From Getting Lost
Sometimes, even when you are experienced, you can lose sight of the trail in an instant. The other day my good friend Josh and I experienced this firsthand. It wasn’t exactly the most fun day I have had, yet I can easily say that it was the most productive of the week. Sometimes you can find […]
5 Don’t Miss Acts at Shambhala Music Festival 2016
It’s Monday, August 1. BC Day, in fact. A holiday to recognize all things great about BC. What a better time to celebrate the biggest non-corporate music festival in BC, and one of the premier outdoor music festivals in the entire world. Is that a big claim? You bet. But one look at the lineup […]
Shambhala: Not Your Average Music Festival
Explaining Shambhala Music Festival to people is a bit of a pointless exercise sometimes. How can you properly articulate a driving purpose through words and/or photographs? There is an emotion that you feel when on the grounds of the Salmo River Ranch in the British Columbia Kootenays. Yes, it is a 4-day party of mythical proportion. […]
Hidden Gems: Tofino, British Columbia
Originally Published in the PacSafe Blog Millions of people visit British Columbia every year. But a very, very small percentage of those people make the trip to the west coast of Vancouver Island. In a way this is a good thing, as having the coast inundated with millions of tourists would ruin the splendor of […]
A Different Kind of “Cruise Ship” in British Columbia
Originally Published in the PacSafe Blog In most people’s minds, the mention of taking a “cruise” will unfortunately conjure up an image of a megalithic super ship with ice rinks, buffet lines, and shopping, shopping, shopping! But the word cruise does not pertain to the type of ship, but rather the method of travel without […]