by adventuretoward | Aug 14, 2015 | Adventuring, Canada, New Brunswick, Stories
This article on Machias Seal Island was published in Islands magazine. It won a prestigious Lowell Thomas Gold Award for Best Short Travel Article in 2016. I’m a traitor, I realize ruefully, as the Day’s Catch muscles through choppy waters. And caught up in...
by adventuretoward | Jul 26, 2015 | Canada, Exploring and Experiencing, Newfoundland, Stories
Read This Article On The Star Tribune I’d never really pondered icebergs before. Yes, I knew a sea full of hulking bergs caused the Titanic to go down. But since I never encounter those icy chunks in my daily life, I rarely thought about them. This is, until a...
by adventuretoward | Aug 30, 2014 | Canada, Canoeing/Kayaking, Exploring and Experiencing, New Brunswick, Stories
Read This Article On The Star Tribune The Bay of Fundy, which lies between the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, features the world’s highest tides. Twice daily, they change as much as 53 feet (16 m). That’s the height of a five-story...
by adventuretoward | Dec 13, 2018 | Adventuring, Colorado, Quebec, Stories, United States
What is it like to hike the 310-mile Superior Hiking Trail, which hugs Minnesota’s North Shore? I hiked the trail in June 2018, accompanied by a photographer from the Minneapolis Star Tribune. I created vlogs nightly, then wrote a 7-part series outlining my...
by adventuretoward | Jan 3, 2009 | Adventuring, Canada, Quebec, Stories
The original Ice Hotel is in Sweden. But Quebec creates one every year as well. A stay here is not for the faint of heart. Photos courtesy of Hôtel de Glace Read more on the Star...
