About Us

Learn more about us, our background, our love for the outdoors, and the journey that led us here.

Our Story
Who are we

Meet our team

Meet the faces behind the adventures.
Learn about who we are, our passion for the outdoors,
and what drives us.

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Mike metcalf

Founder and CEO

Vanessa hayes

Outdoor Adventurer

Chris burnett

Survival Guru

elaine patterson

Year-Round Traveller

Our Story

How did we
get here?

Imagine a blog born out of a shared love for the outdoors—a space where excitement for nature’s wonders comes to life. Our journey began with countless adventures, from conquering trails to embracing the thrill of outdoor living.

Now, we’re on a mission to share that passion with you. More than just stories, our blog is an open invitation for you to embark on your own outdoor adventure. We believe in the joy that nature brings and aim to inspire a community that celebrates its boundless wonders.

Join us as we explore, share, and create a space where the love for outdoor living takes center stage.

“A boat in the harbor is safe, but that’s not what boat’s are built for.”
John shedd
AD 1928
Brown Nipa Hut on Body of Water

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