Learning to Paddle Saskatchewan’s White Water

In late August I teamed up with the crew at the Prairie Summit Shop and wandered my way north for one of my most exciting summer weekends: an introductory course on white water canoeing. Unbeknownst to many, Saskatchewan has a Read More …

Where I Come From: Harvest in Saskatchewan

THIS is where I come from. It’s Saskatchewan – most notably known as The Land of Living Skies. But there’s something more to this rectangular-shaped province I call home when not on the road. Saskatchewan produces many things: canola, flax, Read More …

Jumping out of an Airplane with Skydive Saskatoon

Humour is how the team at Skydive Saskatoon steadies the nerves of those who decide to jump out of a perfectly good airplane. Walking up to the hangar at the Richter Airfield near Martensville, Saskatchewan, the skies suddenly changed from Read More …

Five Reasons Why Your Next Flight Should Be To Sri Lanka

If you’d asked me two months ago what I knew and thought of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (let’s call it ‘Sri Lanka’ for simplicity’s sake), I’d offer up words like “beachy,” “hot,” and “India-ish.” Although I knew Read More …

Sailing the Greek Islands with MDFV

After an amazing first week cruising with MDFVoyage: Sun Fun You, I was even more excited for week 2 sailing the Greek Islands on our way to Santorini. I loved the labyrinth-like streets, the amazing boutique shops on every island and Read More …

Sailing Turkey and Greece with MDFV

Two weeks eating, swimming, napping, and hiking on repeat sailing through Turkey and Greece. That’s what it was like on board the Muhtesem A Gulet with MDFVoyage, a fitness cruise company operating in the Mediterranean. With yoga twice a day plus Read More …

18 Experiences to Have in Western Canada Before You Die

1. Slurp a Froster Swirl and eat a dozen deep fried perogies at Manitoba’s local convenience stores Slushies and deep fried perogies are popular items at Manitoba’s Macs and 7-Eleven convenience stores. Winnipeg is the Slurpee capital of Canada, selling Read More …