What (Exactly) is Mountaineering? Here’s How Yamnuska Defines the Sport
Making a bid for any summit is more doable and safe with a knowledge base fortified by hands-on practice and pro-tip expertise.
Reason#3: Why the COOK Islands Make the Perfect Winter Getaway!
Reason#3: The Cook Islands’ weather is topnotch year-round!
The Cook Islands are the same distance south of the equator as Hawai’i is north – and are often described as how Hawai’i was 60 years ago!
Yea...
Reason#1: Why the COOK Islands Make the Perfect Winter Getaway!
When first arriving into Rarotonga, Cook Islands’ lagoon-side airport, you’ll be greeted by a warm breeze, and a colorful sign which reads, “Kia Orana! Welcome to the Cook Islands!” Soon, you’ll hear the faint sounds of a ukulele and the soft singing voice of ...
Reason#2: Why the COOK Islands Make the Perfect Winter Getaway!
Reason#2: There is no such thing as “over-tourism” in the Cook Islands.
In more recent years, the world’s most visited sites have begun to shed light on a troubling problem dubbed, “over-tourism.” Over-tou...
55 Days, 27 Destinations, 10 Life Lessons: Couchsurfing Across Europe
How a whirlwind and highly-planned couchsurfing trip to Europe helped a young traveller become the person he’s choosing to be.
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Wouldn’t you love to go to school if you were learning how to climb a mountain?!
The Cordillera Blanca is a climber’s paradise. For many, the main attractions to the range is the abundance of easy-moderate climbs in a...
Outpost Magazine Summer 2019
IN THIS ISSUE
EUROPE. Adrift On The Continent In The Azores. The Azores Islands rise from the ocean like a mid-Atlantic lost world millions of years in the making. Lush and mountainous, breezy and temperate wi...
In the Wilderness or Travelling Abroad, How and Why to Avoid Getting Rabies
A young traveller died from rabies — one of the world's deadliest viruses — weeks after returning from home from the Philippines. Here's what you need to know about how and why to protect yourself.
Making the Most Out of Stopovers: 8 Top Tips and 3 Destinations
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but are there free stopovers?! Here are stopover tips and destinations to help you get the most of a one-way ticket.
My Top 10 Canadian Parks’ Bucket List: an Expat’s Unabashed View
Six months before leaving for Canada from Goa, India, I downloaded a picture of the North American night sky as seen from Alberta’s Lake Louise on my phone.
This was my motivation to do the necessary day-to-da...