Upper Myra Falls - Vancouver Island Hike
top of page
A Bit Salty
BLOG
Search
It's mostly single-track trail that is nicely nestled in with foliage. The surface terrain is very soft and springy, and although it had
Meg Cuthbert
Sep 3, 2019
An Adventure Lady’s Guide to Campbell River: Sass, Class, and Kicking Ass
Campbell River is most commonly known for its sport fishing. Fishy people come from around the world to dive into this sport fishing mecca.
Meg Cuthbert
Aug 27, 2019
Ripple Rock Campbell River - Vancouver Island Hike
The Ripple Rock hike is a 7.7 kilometre out and back trek to the Ripple Rock viewpoint. The hike is around four hours, depending on how aggr
Meg Cuthbert
Jun 19, 2019
Yukon Road Trip
This is the first family vacation we had all done in probably 15 years, so, in the middle of June, my brother and his wife, my sister, Danie
Meg Cuthbert
Apr 29, 2019
Hiking Bald Mountain or Noodles Shouldn't Be the Only Thing in Your Pack
Cowichan Lake is an iconic summertime destination for lake lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Just outside of Youbou, Bald Mountain is a
Meg Cuthbert
Jan 14, 2019
South Islands Cider Cycle Circle Route
There are six land-based cideries in this region, each with their own unique stake in the cider business. This region’s mild weather and gen
Meg Cuthbert
Dec 31, 2018
2019 Vancouver Island Hiking Bucket List - 12 Hikes in 12 Months
* This blog is being updated throughout 2019 as the hikes are completed. Lace up them boots! In 2019 I’m going to conquer some hikes that...
Meg Cuthbert
Oct 9, 2018
Road Tripping from Calgary in the Poor Man’s Ferrari — A 1984 Toyota Supra
The Supra is a bright 80’s red (3D1 Super Red, to be exact), with pop-up headlights and a sleek, angular body. We brought a Bluetooth speake
Meg Cuthbert
Aug 27, 2018
Ladies Be Charcutering - A Salt Spring Island Bike Trip
Grab your best gals, ride 42 kms, don't accomplish your goals and enjoy the fruits of Salt Spring Island.
Meg Cuthbert
May 31, 2018
Tacos, Beer, Succulents: A Classic “Girl's Day” in the Comox Valley
I have some pretty rad ladies in my life who enjoy the finer things (desert plants and beer), and they’re very willing to travel for it....
Meg Cuthbert
Jan 29, 2018
Being Afraid of Heights at the CN Tower
The forecast said it was going to be cloudy and even possibly rainy later in the day, and the rain would continue for the rest of my...
Meg Cuthbert
Oct 30, 2017
Hiking the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
My Dad and I hiked the Juan de Fuca in August 2017. I had invited him to join me on the trail months before and he said, “maybe.” Three week
Meg Cuthbert
Jul 30, 2017
Backroads Camping - Timberland Lake
We set off to camp at Timberland Lake not Echo Lake. We were seeking adventure in our off-roads map book and chose Echo lake for its rec...
Meg Cuthbert
Apr 20, 2017
Camping on Salt Spring Island
In early April we went on our first camp of the year at Ruckle Park on Salt Spring Island. This two-night mini adventure included...
Meg Cuthbert
Jan 16, 2017
5 Things in Byron Bay
Byron Bay is located right in the centre of Australia’s eastern coast. 777km north of Sydney but only 166km south of Brisbane. We visited...
Meg Cuthbert
Jan 3, 2017
2016 In Pictures
In 2016 we moved from one extreme to another. We left Vancouver and moved to Maple Bay in the Cowichan Valley. We renovated a home and...
Meg Cuthbert
Oct 21, 2016
Canso 11007 Plane Crash: Tofino BC
On February 10th, 1945 a Canso 11007 Royal Canadian Airforce bomber with twelve crew members onboard crashed into trees due to an engine...
Meg Cuthbert
Oct 20, 2016
Soo River 4x4 Adventure
Vancouver is known for it’s proximity to the mountains and wilderness. However, even though these beautiful places are within eyesight...
bottom of page