I have been very fortunate to have been able to do some work in the Yukon this year. I have always extended my stay and this time visited Dawson City […]

This year I celebrated Canada Day weekend in… New York! The days were sweltering hot – I don’t think I have ever walked so slowly or drank so much water […]

West of Calgary, the foothills (and some proper mountains) of the Canadian Rockies are known as the Kananaskis region. It’s spectacular having these rivers and mountains less than an hour […]

If you drive southeast from Whitehorse, Yukon, and then turn due south at Jakes Corner you will eventually find yourself in northern British Columbia. The road continues south along the […]

Last weekend I took a three day mountaineering course in the Canadian Rockies which concluded with an ascent of Mt. Athabasca (3491m). During the course I camped at the Jonas […]

Over the Easter weekend I met Laura at Heathrow airport and we continued on towards Marseille, the biggest city in the Provence region of southern France. We had plans to […]

Finally, after a hot summer of training, a move across the country, countless hours spent skiing in Canmore, FIS qualification races in Montana, BC, and Alberta, the moment had arrived […]