Hi! I’m JP – a casual hiker, camper, backpacker and yoga teacher from Alberta. I like taking amateur nature photos. I like tenting and eating and being outside. I want exploring nature and getting outside to be a simple, unintimidating thing for everyone to enjoy!
the perfect Alberta getaway Elkwater – Cypress Hills, Alberta We all know how easy it is to fill our days with tasks and chores, but when the summer sunshine hits I make a solid effort to set aside time to myself and appreciate the warmth and beauty of the season. Alberta winters are bitter, the…
An unexpected mountain town in Alberta A Southern prairie girl myself, I had never been to Nordegg and quite honestly had never heard of the place. My partner has cousins all across the province and for their annual summer gathering they chose Nordegg. Without doing any research, we packed up our two dogs in the…
the Casual Backpacker 