Calgary is such an amazing city. It boasts some serious adventure within an hour or to drive in the surrounding Mountains. But, there are lots of great adventures to have within Calgary as well. There are beautiful city hikes, epic mountain biking and stand up paddle boarding all within the city. Many of these activities…
Skiing with Kids : Hitting the slopes with a 1 year old
My name is Lila Berg and I am a proud wife to Ryan, mother to Mavis and teacher to many! I love my job as an educator and my new role as “mom” the absolute most. Spending time together with our little family brings me a lot of joy and teaching our daughter to love…
Leaving on an Adventure: Van Life with Kids
Dreams really can come true and adventuring does not have to stop after having kids. After we bought our ’93 VW Eurovan, just after having our second daughter in the spring of 2015, we had been dreaming of hitting the road for an extended Van life adventure. Now, 3 years later, our family is ticking…
Finding myself post-partum with my daughter… Through Adventure
Holly Burgess is such an inspiring Mama with two beautiful little girls. She has recently taken on the role as Coordinator of the Born to be Adventurous (BTBA) Saskatchewan Mamas group. Meet Holly Burgess and how she found herself post-partum. Sask Mamas make sure to join the BTBA Saskatchewan Mamas Facebook group here. Finding…
Love, Sweat and Tears: A true story of hiking with toddlers
Was this really a good idea? I wasn’t so sure anymore. I was stuck 90 minutes drive from home and a few kilometres up a steep trail with a whiny 3 year old and a 25 lb two year old who just wanted to jump in and out of the hiking carrier every 15 minutes. Love,…
Dusty goes to the Doctor
We knew that getting a VW van would mean that we would be going on great adventures. Whenever I would see a VW van pic out in the wild or on the open road I had this inner pull, a strong desire to be that person adventuring with that van. In those pictures it just felt…
Meet Dusty
Meet Dusty our VW van. Dusty is new to us but a 1993 VW camper van equipped with a stove, fridge, storage, seats that fold into a bed for two and a pop-top to sleep two more. It is a vehicle that invokes adventure and exploration, with a little bit of a cool factor to…