We have been teased by the first few hints of spring the last couple weeks. To be completely honest, we...
Planning a hearty yet versatile camp menu is a challenging task, not to mention a little pricey, especially if you’re...
Vancouver Island Sooke Potholes Sooke One trip to Sooke Potholes Provincial Park and you’ll see why this is such a...
If you’re looking for an interesting and beautiful trail to hike or bike, look no further than the Extension Ridge...
After a several-year drought of morels in our area, this spring has brought us a flush of mushrooms. Be it...
Hole-In-The-Wall Provincial Park features an interesting natural wonder, easy to access from the road. That makes this park an excellent...
Nemophilist (n) a person who is fond of the forest; a haunter of the woods. A Gem Just Off the...
If you think that foraging is something that can only be done in the summer months (think berries, mushrooms, plants,...
Strategically located north of Hardwicke Island, at the south end of the Johnstone Strait, Yorke Island was established as a...
Nothing makes a person forget winter quicker than a walk through Vancouver’s delicate pink-and-white canopy of cherry blossoms, exploring colourful...
Mount Nelson stabs up from across the valley like a mini-Matterhorn, although ascribing “mini” to a 3,300-metre peak may be...
Hikers, campers – really all outdoor enthusiasts – know the value of being able to find edible plants and berries....














