In late 2022, I decided to go for a little paddle and write about it. I did some planning, some training, made a few phone calls, took a leave from my job. Now, somehow, there’s a book about that trip and all of the incredible things that can happen when we immerse ourselves in blue…
En route to Glasgow from southern Scotland a few weeks ago, I decided to hitchhike. I could have taken a bus and then a train, but it was a nice summer day, I was in no rush — and thumbing a ride is always interesting. The bloke who picked me up, a picture framing machine…
Back in my Can Geo days, I went looking for a hut-to-hut hiking route in Canada to write about for our quarterly travel magazine. I found an excellent trail in Quebec’s Charlevoix region — and it had a luggage-shutte service!
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