It’s always hard for us to leave the pup at home alone, so we decided to bring Mia along for a quick trip to San Francisco. Dogs that are 15lbs and under can travel in the cabin on an airplane….
Pincushion Mountain Hiking Trail, Peachland, BC
There are some amazing hikes to be done near Kelowna, and Pincushion Mountain is one of our favourites. It was named after a wildfire that wiped out the mountain in the 19th century, so the mountainside looked it was covered…
St Mark’s Summit Hike, Vancouver, BC
St Mark’s Summit Hike is one of my all-time favorite hikes. It’s strenuous, takes a good length of time to get there, and you are rewarded with the most beautiful views of the Howe Sound. It is a part of…
Our Portland Oregon Travel Guide
We fell in love with Portland sometime in 2009. When I was living in Vancouver, a bunch of friends and I ventured down to Portland for a weekend trip, and then became a regular destination for us. It was one…
Rock ‘N’ Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon 2017 Race Recap
We already knew how to party it up in Vegas, but getting to run the Strip was next level! First off, the expo was pretty good. With 40,000 I expected it to be pretty crazy, but it was no different…
Botanist at the Fairmont Pacific Rim – Restaurant Recap
My girlfriend and I were meeting for lunch and she suggested this place. She has great taste, I love the Fairmont Pacific Rim, as well as The Lobby Lounge and RawBar, so I knew I was in for a treat….
Ironman 70.3 Canada 2017 – Race Recap
WOW!! Ironman Canada 70.3 was such a challenging and awesome race!! It was a sufferfest for me, because I had some pain and nutrition issues, but I’m still going to sign up for this race again in 2018. We got…
Ox Portland, Oregon Restaurant Recap
People, we have a new favourite restaurant. Myers Leonard is also a fan. According to my husband, I’ve been talking about Ox for years. I point it out every time we drive by it. But on this last trip, I…
Langkawi Malaysia Travel Diary
We went to Langkawi as a trip inside a trip. We were in Malaysia visiting my mom’s family, and Justin found us a little getaway package for us to check out Langkawi. It was one of the most spectacular experiences…
Ironman Victoria 70.3 2016 Race Recap
The “if I can do this, anyone can” race I just had the most fun I’ve ever had in a race at Ironman 70.3 Victoria. The training cycle for this one was pretty rough and not a priority at times, so…