A Beginner’s Guide to Foraging
Bounty in the Backcountry Some are drawn to foraging, the collection and harvest of wild plant foods, for nutritional purposes. Others enjoy the hunt. Some folks want to hone their wilderness survival skills or are looking to add variety to their diet. But, most importantly, learning practical
The Backroads of Bolivia
Overlanding the Southwest Circuit in Bolivia We had been dreaming about Bolivia’s Lagunas Route (also known as the Southwest Circuit) for years. But now it was no longer some distant, wishful destination. It was time to start our truck’s little engine and complete what would most likely
Hiking in the Canadian Rockies
Preparation and Safety for Off-Season Hiking Adventures I first experienced the Canadian Rocky Mountains with a fly fisherman friend who lived in Calgary. As we drove down Highway 40, I pressed my face against the glass of the back window, the only effective way to take in
Women Overlanding Costa Rica
An Epic Adventure in Central America The plan was to arrive at our accommodation in the bustling city of San José, Costa Rica before rush hour. This was no simple feat. Navigating a convoy of five Toyota Hiluxes packed with sixteen women, amidst congested traffic, with motorcycles
