It has been mentioned countless times before either by your doctor, your overly enthusiastic P.E teacher from school or just that nagging voice in your head that wants you to burn off your excess energy into something that is fantastic for your body and mind. Exercise, even the word itself, often brings a feeling of dread. The effort required to burn off a packet of crisps is surprisingly high. Like most people, you’d be a lot happier with watching the latest re-run of your favourite TV show. Continue reading
Category: Walks
Thank God for GPS. And for this guide.
This was all I could think about as our team of three meandered our way up the Lyell Icefield in the pitch black. A wet snowstorm pelted us from all sides, leaving us soaking wet in freezing temperatures. Perfect. Continue reading
There are only certain types of folks who find great pleasure in driving long washboard roads in Mexico that end at barren crowd-free beaches. Fortunately, a few of them are my friends and we happen to be raising kids around the same ages. Earlier this year we made a trek down through ol’ Mexico that was originally going to a whole week of kayaking, camping, grilling fresh fish on a remote beach right on the Sea of Cortez. But you know how it goes, little snags in the calendar got in the way here and there, trimming it down to a three-day trip that jived with all five families. It ain’t easy. As luck goes, this wicked storm brought 40-mph winds and a pounding rain on our second day, effectively blowing us out of there and two hours up the road to find a hotel to regroup. It killed the trip. We folded and went home the next morning. Continue reading
Firstly, let's admit it. You have nostalgia for the old days of Caravanning right? We all do. Sometimes though the reality of vintage caravans don't live up to expectations. On Caravanweb we like to look at what (other than the Caravans) made the old days so great. So say hello, stick around and be inspired!
