Getting Off the Pavement Without Leaving the City

Given the choice, I always prefer a dirt trail to a sidewalk, but it isn't always convenient to pack up and drive out of the city in search of a good trail. Fortunately, there are adventures to be had within city limits. Saskatoon has beautiful paved paths along the riverside, and if you look even … Continue reading Getting Off the Pavement Without Leaving the City

Tips and Tricks to Thrift Your Hiking Clothing

The first thing you notice when you walk through a store like Atmosphere or MEC will probably be that hiking and camping gear is EXPENSIVE. A beginner planning their first multi-day trip could easily find themselves shelling out thousands of dollars for the right backpack, sleeping bag, boots, camp stove, etc. While there are some … Continue reading Tips and Tricks to Thrift Your Hiking Clothing