Backpacking

Days measured in footsteps. Stories about carrying less, noticing more and finding your own rhythm on the trail.

Explore the stories
Two small hikers on a rocky trail above Mamquam Lake and Pyramid Mountain
Pyramid Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park. Photograph by Andrew Kvalheim.

Carry what matters.

This is the beginning of our backpacking collection. Browse the sample material below, or help shape what comes next with a story of your own.

From the journal

Sample articles. Real space for your perspective.

Canoes on Lake Louise

Another way outside

Follow your curiosity into a different part of the journal.

Hikers looking out over Mamquam Lake in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Your outside
belongs here.

You don’t need a first ascent or a thousand-kilometre trip. Bring a story you remember, a question you couldn’t shake, or a piece of gear you know well.

How to contribute