786km, 32 days hiking Iceland
Iðunn Bragadóttir and her 20-year-old daughter, Þóra Dagný Stefánsdóttir, have spent 32 days traversing Iceland. The duo started on ...
04
Sep
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03
Sep
Hiking Helmcken Falls, British Columbia
Trip report by BestHike editor Rick McCharles.
Helmcken Falls is a 141 m (463 ft) waterfall on the Murtle River within Wells Gray Pr...
01
Sep
Best Pemberton B.C. hike – One Mile to Nairn Falls
I parked at the Tim Horton’s coffee shop in Pemberton near Whistler.
Hiked to Nairn via pretty One Mile Lake.
About an hour e...
29
Aug
Cultural Appropriation of White Sage in the Outdoors
On August 22, we shared a video that included burning sage as an insect deterrent when spending time outdoors. We were alerted by Mo...
28
Aug
Malign Canyon, Jasper, Alberta
One of the must do day hikes in the Canadian Rockies is Maligne Canyon close to Jasper, Alberta.
… the canyon measures over 50...
27
Aug
Birkenstock water-friendly sandals
On a recent backcountry hike my friend Karen brought super-lightweight Birkenstocks as her camp shoes.
She loves them.
Very easy to ...
25
Aug
Lake O’Hara Alpine Circuit WITHOUT booking
Our favourite hiking area in the Canadian Rockies is Lake O’Hara.
But it’s extremely difficult to get a reservation.
O...
21
Aug
What the Great American Outdoors Act Means for the Hiking Community
The Great American Outdoors Act, one of the most impactful pieces of conservation and outdoor recreation legislation in decades has ...
20
Aug
Mt Assiniboine: Windy Ridge
Trip report by BestHike editor Rick McCharles
Days 1-2 | 3 | 4-5
I was up early at Magog campground.
This was the first campground...
19
Aug
Mt Assiniboine: Chuck’s and Nub Peak
Trip report by BestHike editor Rick McCharles
Days 1-2 | 3
Magog campground in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, B.C. has 40 sites...