Happiest Outdoors
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Things to Do in Golden, BC: Best Attractions, Hikes, and National Parks
Over the years, I’ve driven through Golden dozens of times on my way to the Canadian Rockies. Sometimes I stop for a meal, a quick hike, or an overnight stay. But until recently, I hadn’t done a trip just to visit Golden. Well, that was a mistake because there are so many things…
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Things to Do in Tumbler Ridge, BC: Hiking, Waterfalls, Dinosaurs, and More
A few years ago, I heard there were dinosaur fossils somewhere in Northern BC. And then someone showed me a video of Kinuseo Falls and said it was near Tumbler Ridge, “You know, that town with the dinosaurs?” I didn’t know, so I did some research. And it turns out there are tons…
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Best Things to Do in Prince George, BC
I’ve been to Prince George a few times on my way to other destinations in Northern BC. It’s often treated as a stopover, but after spending 2.5 days there, I think it’s worth making time for the city itself – there are lots of things to do in Prince George! I loved the easy…
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How to Hike the East Coast Trail in Newfoundland
I first heard about the East Coast Trail over 20 years ago when I was living in Halifax. I can’t believe it took me so long to finally hike this spectacular network of coastal trails on Newfoundland’s Avalon Peninsula near St. John’s. While the entire trail is over 300 km long,…
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Things to Do in Terra Nova National Park and the Eastport Peninsula
Terra Nova National Park in Newfoundland is definitely one of Canada’s under-the-radar National Parks. However, if you’re on a Newfoundland road trip, I think it’s worth stopping for. It’s a coastal National Park in central Newfoundland known for hiking, scenic viewpoints, and…
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Things to Do in Twillingate, Newfoundland: Icebergs, Hiking, and More
Twillingate is known as the iceberg capital of the world and is a popular stop for road trips across Newfoundland. Located on a pair of rocky islands in the center of the province, this tiny town is full of history, culture, hiking trails, and yes, icebergs. I’ve been there…
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20+ Best Things to do in Squamish, BC (From a Local)
Squamish, BC is known as the adventure capital of Canada… and it’s also been my hometown for the last five years. You’ll find Squamish halfway between Whistler and Vancouver, sandwiched between the ocean and the mountains. While outdoor sports are the main draw, there are tons…
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Tenquille Lake Trail Hiking and Backpacking Guide
Tenquille Lake near Pemberton is one of the most spectacular hiking locations in the Sea to Sky area… and that’s saying a lot since I think it’s the most beautiful part of BC. I’ve made two trips into this area, so I’ve put together a complete Tenquille Lake Trail hiking and…
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Things to Do in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland
If you’re doing a road trip across Newfoundland, you’ll end up driving through the forested central part of the island. And since Highway 1 is the only route from east to west, you’ll go through Grand Falls-Windsor. I visited as part of a Newfoundland road trip, so here’s why I…