Andrea ference

I am not a cold weather person. My blanket statement is that I am either a very terrible Canadian or somehow skipped adulthood and went straight into the snow-bird lifestyle. In true Canadian fashion my parents signed a young Andrea up for figure skating, and then hockey… I eventually learned to ski

Everything you need to know for a weekend in paradise!

A guide to the perfect week (and a half) on Maui - a few nights camping along the shoreline, a night freezing our bums off half way up a volcano followed by four nights sleeping in treehouses and cliffside villas circling the entire island stopping (maybe too) frequently. What to do, where

Andrea Ference

In partnership with REI

Andrea Ference

Every time I visit the Alps I am blown away by their hut systems. I (half) joke that in North America you are lucky if you have four walls, a door AND a roof in our mountain structures. In Europe, however, the hut (or hütte, or Refugio depending on where you are) system is a robust network of thousa

WHAT YOU NEED TO COOK IN THE WILD

1. Navigation Map Compass GPS (optional) 2. Sun protection Sunscreen Lip balm Sunglasses 3. Insulation Shell, warm jacket, pants, gloves, hat 4. Illumination Headlamp (plus spare) Extra batteries 5. First-aid supplies First-aid kit 6. Fire Ma

Andrea Ference