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Banff

Oh, Canada. Crossing the border had me a nervous wreck...

Backpacking, Head to Tales, Travel, Vanlife, CanadaCassie WilsonSeptember 25, 2017vanlife, adventure, Hiking, Backpacking, canada, friends, family, banff, yoho, kananaskis Comments

Wyoming to Montana

I could type up a play by play of what we did throughout our journey north. Instead I’m going tell you what I want to share...

Backpacking, Head to Tales, Travel, VanlifeCassie WilsonAugust 26, 2017Adventure, Backpacking, vanlife, Camping, National Parks, roadtrip, friends, rivers, lakes Comments

Mecham Ranch

Leaving Utah behind, we rolled into Carey, Idaho along with storm clouds and rain...

Head to Tales, Travel, Idaho, WorkawayCassie WilsonJuly 25, 2017travel, ranch, workaway, learning, skills, horses, cattle, sawtooth range, ranching, hard work Comments

Utah

From the Hardesty family gathering in Flagstaff filled with stories, fishing, and games, we drove back north for the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride...

Head to Tales, National Parks, Travel, UtahCassie WilsonJuly 6, 2017vanlife, utah, sunsets, friends, film, via ferrata, salt lake city, national parks, desert, bryce canyon, capitol reef, travel, hole in the rock Comments

The Build

Vagabonds in search of adventure, knowledge, and companionship, Scott and I will be living in a 2004 AWD Chevy Astro for five months...

Vanbuild, TravelCassie WilsonJune 12, 2017vanlife, vanbuild, chevy astro, plan, adventure, drive, getoutside Comments

Tools of the Trade

In the middle of January, I took a solo road trip to Death Valley to meet up with Hera for a film project...

Colorado, National Parks, Travel, California, Arizona, VanbuildScott HardestyMay 9, 2017vanbuild, van, bike, roadtrip, buster, tools, roof rack, stories, adventure, learning, growing, funComment

Northwest and Canada Plan

When Scott and I returned from South America, we knew we would travel again: sooner rather than later and for a longer period of time...

Travel, Head to TalesCassie WilsonApril 14, 2017plan, adventure, volunteer, banff Comments

Canyonlands

Living in Colorado, we were eager for some adventures in the surrounding states...

Travel, Backpacking, Utah, National ParksCassie WilsonMarch 21, 2017Adventure, Canyonlands, National Parks, Elephant Canyon, Joint Trail, Chesler Park, Backpacking, Hiking, Camping, Utah, ExploreComment

Peru

We arrived in Arequipa exhausted from our travels. Viewing the city through a groggy lens, we booked our trip to Colca Canyon...

Travel, Peru, South AmericaCassie WilsonFebruary 11, 2017Peru, Colca Canyon, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Puno, Floating Island, Tourists, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Travel, Adventure, Salkantay, Travelers, Explore, Sacred Valley, Inspire, Pisko and Soul, Hostel LivingComment

Chile

A late night landing in Santiago led us to what seemed like the most glamorous hostel in Chile after our week in the jungle...

South America, Travel, ChileCassie WilsonFebruary 11, 2017Chile, Patagonia, Santiago, Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, Torres del Paine, Puma, W Trail, Beach, Mountains, Nature, Volunteer, Travel, BackpackingComment

Brazil

It was finally time to head south. Brazil, Chile, and Peru were on the horizon. After six months of planning, our trip was about to begin...

Travel, South America, BrazilCassie WilsonFebruary 3, 2017Brazil, Adventure, Explore, Rio de Janeiro, Manaus, Amazon, Rain Forest, Travel, South America, Isla Grande, Lopes Mendes, Snake, Sloth, Wildlife, Jungle, Greif, Loss, Gear, Escadaria Selaron, Rio, LifestyleComment