

TR: Ski Road Trip 2020 - Utilizing the Mountain Collective Pass
Last summer, Facebook provided me with an ad for the Mountain Collective Pass. Given my recurring online shopping addiction, I clicked to...


TR: My 2019 Year in Review
It has been over a year since my last post (My 2018 year in review). There are many reasons for this. First, there is the simple...


TR: My 2018 Year in Review
It has been over a year since my last blog post! It never ceases to amaze me how fast time goes by. This last year was filled with much...


TR: My 2017 Year in Review: May-December
This year started off with lots of fun and promise, as reported in My 2017 Year in Review Part 1. More wonderful adventures were had, but...


TR: Canadian Lassies in the Land of Scots: NMAG Trip Report
By Cora Skaien and Nicole Barrette Pre-amble: In late 2016, we decided to apply for the Neil Mackenzie Adventure Grant (NMAG, Link 1,...


One Month In: My Accessory Navicular Removal Journey
Back Story When I was in fifth grade, I hurt my foot. They x-rayed it, saw no abnormalities and sent me home, telling me to be careful...


TR: A European Best Buds Reunion Part 2: Triglav, Slovenia July 2017
After a few days off from our Dolomites adventure, Jake and I spent a day in the beautiful capital of Slovenia, Ljubliana, before heading...


TR: A European Best Buds Reunion Part 1: Dolomites, Italy July 2017
Jake Jones and I became best buds and regular adventure buddies during his time on exchange at UBC. Sadly, he had returned to Manchester...


What AM I doing With My Life?? My Research/Career Journey
Making life decisions can be hard. In our society, it seems that we have a lot of pressure to know what we want to do with the rest of...


TR: My 2017 Year in Review so far! January-April
This year has been full of a lot of wonderful adventures, and just when I thought I was too old to learn new skills and improve my...