Well They plane ticket has been booked! One step closer. This cycling trip is officially happening. Nice to get that part solidified and off my shoulders. Now becomes crunch time time for any edits to my route etc. I chose to ride Calgary to Vancouver (Richmond) over 11 days as apposed to 10 days with a day off somewhere in the middle. This decision was … Continue reading A little closer…
Putting together multiday trips, regardless of the activity takes careful thought, some obsessive packing, and a bit of stress. Surprisingly I have had a number of people say to me that they don’t know how to put together a multiday trip. Not knowing where to begin. So I thought I would lay out how I put together my adventures.. The Trip: What is my objective? Kayaking the … Continue reading The Process of Planning a Trip.
As March turns into April, I am now in full swing of putting the details into my trip. The route is set, and it is now a matter of organizing camp locations, setting daily km estimates, booking the flight and acquiring a bike box for myself. With about 100 days or so to go… Things are going to start moving fast as this 1000 km cycling journey gets … Continue reading Pinning Together the Finer Points-CTS update
Making the most of your weekend. Time. These days it seems like ours is in limited supply, and how we spend it is extremely important. Though we all have life commitments and goals we are trying to achieve. I have found it equally important to take time to focus on doing the things that help us express ourselves. For me that usually means spending time … Continue reading Winter Camp in Garibaldi
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Well here we are 2016! Another big year ahead (as it usually goes). Currently I have some Backcountry trips planned, some cycling trips and plenty of hiking. I wanted to kick the year off on a positive, so rather than setting myself realistic or unrealistic goals that may or may not come together I decided to instead to set my sights on gaining more knowledge and skills … Continue reading Starting the New year on a +
2 Articles i did for Explore magazine about my experience with the “Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race!”. That was humbling. http://www.explore-mag.com/So_I_Joined_a_Long_Distance_Adventure_Race http://www.explore-mag.com/MOMAR_How_to_not_Finish_a_Race Continue reading Before and after MOMAR!
So this I suppose is my first post. At least on this venue. My name is Chris Segers and this is a blog dedicated to my adventures and the inspiration that leads me to them. I have been running a blog(s) over on Blogger and it was suggested to me to try out WordPress.com as possibly a better option for me to track my endeavours. So here … Continue reading Same Chris. New Platform
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