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Hiking

Hiker heading downhill towards alpine lake with mountain vista in the background

Cathedral Lakes Provincial Park: A Backcountry Camping Trip

Plan your trip to Cathedral Lakes Provincial Park, B.C.

Two people making tea on a portable stove on a stone beach

How to Zero-Waste Your Backcountry Camping Trips

Backcountry camping doesn’t have to be wasteful

Trail mix held in cupped hands

10 Best Hiking Snacks

Healthy vegetarian hiking snacks you can make at home

Woman wearing purple backpack stands on hiking trail looking at mountains

12 Common Backcountry Camping Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them!)

Don’t make these rookie errors

Fairview Bay Hut

Hiking from Saltery Bay to Fairview Bay Hut

Hiking to Fairview Bay Hut on the Sunshine Coast Trail

Pregnant hiker holds walking poles and looks across mountains

7 Things Every Pregnant Hiker Needs

Mums-to-be: keep calm and carry on hiking

Frozen river and mountain

What to Wear Hiking in Winter

What to wear (and what not to wear) on winter hikes

Woman trail running at night with head torch illuminated

How to Hit the Trails After Dark

Stay active on the trails – even when it’s dark outside

Winter snowshoeing

Top Tips for Winter Hiking

Stay safe and warm on your winter hikes

Golden larches in Manning Provincial Park

Frosty Mountain Golden Larches Hike

Hike to see the golden larches in Manning Provincial Park

Howe Sound Crest Trail

Hiking the Howe Sound Crest Trail

A 29km trail from Cypress Bowl to Porteau Cove

Woman stares out to sea with red tent in foreground

Hiking the Juan de Fuca Trail

What you need to know before hiking the Juan de Fuca trail

Hiking in Tetrahedron Provincial Park

Hut-to-hut hiking around four backcountry cabins

Woman hikes into a forest

Hikes on Vancouver’s North Shore

The best hikes on Vancouver’s North Shore

Gran Paradiso mountain range

Italy’s Best Kept Secret

Introducing Gran Paradiso National Park in Northwest Italy

Red tent pitched in front of lake

Top Tips for Backcountry Camping

Get started with backcountry camping

View of Confederation Lake hut from the lake

Hiking from Inland Lake to Confederation Lake

Hiking a section of the Sunshine Coast Trail

Lottie Laken

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Cross country skiing at Dakota Ridge. So pretty, s Cross country skiing at Dakota Ridge. So pretty, so funny, so glad we realised how to brake halfway round.
One year of Teddington. Bringing joy and anxiety t One year of Teddington. Bringing joy and anxiety to my life in extreme and equal quantities.
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Trail running, mountain biking, hiking, camping… Trail running, mountain biking, hiking, camping…Ted loves it all. Swimming not so much.
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HER WILD WAY

Is an outdoor adventure and travel blog brought to you by me, Lottie Laken, a freelance writer based between Canada and the UK. Find out more or email lottielaken@gmail.com

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