Have you experienced winter blues/winter depression? It’s more common in our society than you’d think. When our body enters power reserve mode in the short and cold winter days, a fundamental shortage of certain brain chemicals starts to mess with us.Snowboarding and offroading are the two things that help me cope with Seasonal Affected Disorder.…
.Cold winter camp was not my favourite until I completed my current set up to keep myself warm in those nights. How this trip came to be was pretty random. The other day as I came out of my gym to my car, a guy with a black F150 came to me and asked about…
My latest install goes to this Kenwood TM-V71A VHF/UHF dual-band ham radio for my Landcruiser. Long story short, I brought my 100 series Landcruier back to Canada after my year of touring around Australia. It had an Australian CB radio which was pre-tuned to its 40 (or maybe 80?) UHF channels. In Canada, however, we…
When thinking of rear armor, I’ve been pondering on a set of swing-out rear bumper for a while. Coastal Offroad was recommended to me many times by my friends in Canada. Sure there are options for assembled whole bumper like ARB and Kaymar. Yet I’m not a huge fan of the bulky look. Table of…
During the pandemic, we often find ourselves alone. But when was the last time you chose to stay with yourself or travel solo? The difference between feeling lonely and choosing solitude can be a bit difficult to understand, especially for extroverts. Well, hope I can show you that you can still have a good time…
Why travel solo? Is solo overlanding dangerous? Can I overland solo as a female? Let me tell you about my recent trip through the Canadian Rockies. Hope this post will give you some inspiration to get out freely as you wish! My summer was filled with joyful group trips of over 10 vehicles. As cold…
Overlanding driving training in Poison Mountain As overlanding and offroading become more popular, we are seeing more and more well-suited vehicles purposefully built for tackling difficult terrains. However, the vehicle is only part of the equation. It is also important to acquire related knowledge and control as the driver. During September long weekend, West Coast…