Secretly I am becoming a tech geek. I have bought into the Apple Cult and switched over completely to it. G2 was delighted when he found out we could watch movies on the iPad in the camper but I now want to take that one step further into the backcountry. We do a lot of…
Into the Wild
Summertime in the Canadian wilderness can be spectacular. With stunning views and great weather, exploring the mountains can leave you awestruck at times. At least looking back at most of my photos would have you believe that. Don’t be mistaken, we had an amazing weekend, however it was filled with humorous challenges that only the…
Camp Out
Like many enthusiastic Canadian’s we are trying to get one good camping trip in this summer. An entire weekend of campfires, beautiful scenery and exploring new territory. I’ve pulled together some of my favourite things to do and all this reminiscing is getting me really excited to leave tonight! Relaxation! Reading a good book and a…
Catch and Release
The two week marathon on the Bow has ended- for now. What a learning it was, I figured out how to drift the boat properly while people cast, can confidently walk into a fishing shop and ask for a skid bitch fly (where they come up with some of these names…) and learned that being the…
Smoke on the Water
It’s 9:30 am on a Sunday and I’ve already put in a full day. With the beautiful weather this weekend, we decided an early morning float was in order. It is truly spectacular to watch the sunrise on the river with a coffee and baileys in hand. The 4:00 am start however isn’t that easiest…
Run on the Bow
First night out on the boat! After much anticipation and a trip to Montana, the jet boat was launched. A beautiful night out on the river, one fish was caught and the rest was just fun trying. In anticipation of the Golden StoneFly Hatch we are polishing up on our skills to hopefully catch some…