Ya know what makes everything better in the backcountry when it’s freezing cold? A sweet, hot drink and a snowball fight. Here in Vermont, we have six months of winter (at least…

Tucked into the southern terminus of the Green Mountains of Vermont, Wilmington is a tiny village of just over 2,000 people.  It sits on the crossroads of route 9, which runs east…

-by Eric Schatz Before we even contemplated marriage, my wife and I took an epic road trip that came to define our life together. We were both young, career-less and free from…

Happy Lunar New Year, friends! 2018 is the year of the dog, which is pretty exciting in my book! This year we’re celebrating Chinese New Year with a stir fry (lame, I…

There is absolutely no question that audiobooks keep up sane in the car, whether we’re traveling across town or across the country. We all have our own tastes, but everyone in our…

Winter may be a time to regroup and relax, but it’s also a great time to plan future adventures! There’s a lot of dreaming going on around here. What trails will we…

Majestic vistas, incredible wildlife, and an easy hike that will take your breath away? The Skyline Trail in Cape Breton has all this and more. It is one of the most exciting…

I haven’t always loved winter. In fact, I still sometimes feel like my relationship with the season is somewhat precarious, but I’ve learned to embrace the things I can’t change in my…

With its craggy, rugged coastline, sweeping views, and thick forests, Cape Breton Highlands National Park is an outdoor-lover’s paradise. A visit to this northern island will put you in touch with secluded…

If you share your life with a dog, you probably already know that winter poses some unique opportunities and challenges for adventuring. Most dogs, especially the young ones, don’t differentiate between beautiful…