Journalist & editor 📚 Writing my debut memoir about breaking my back abroad 🌎 Find my articles on @cantravelmag, @explore_mag, @globeandmail & @fodorstravel

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined November 2012
My latest for Explore Magazine: 🚶🏻‍♀️
Today is National Walking Day. Take some time to read about how to get outside more and spend half an hour in nature—better yet, read this on your phone outdoors in the sunshine! bit.ly/3mbDdWa
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Only 16,761 people in front of me. Cool cool cool cool cool. Booking campsites is officially harder than concert tickets 😅 #ParksCanada #Alberta #CampingReservations
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UPDATE: I got a campsite!!! Only took 23 minutes to get in. Phew!
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I made a travel blog to share my trips, tips, musings and opinions. I don’t make a cent off it. If you feel like following, or simply reading my monthly posts, that would be amazing: aroundtheworldwithalison.com… #travelblogger
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I GOT TICKETS TO SEE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN!!!! 🎶
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Another article by yours truly! 🌧️
When the forecast is full of rain, wind, storms and snow, your outdoor plans can be derailed. Here's what to do instead: bit.ly/3IfhjcH
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My latest for explore, all about a wintery adventure in Manitoba! ❄️
Ice bikes are like regular bicycles, with a few notable differences. 🧊🚲 bit.ly/3RxMBP3
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Grab your skis, snowboard, snowshoes, skates or other technical equipment, then bundle up and fight the chill with these winter-ready gear items.❄️⛷️🏂 bit.ly/3k8vZkc
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Ever since I first watched The Art of Flight while bartending at a ski resort on the French Alps, I’ve loved the heart-pounding adventure of ski and snowboard films. Article by: @AlisonKarlene explore-mag.com/Forget-Cozy-…
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Introducing our Winter 2022/23 issue ❄️ Thank you for supporting our Canadian magazine! ❤️
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Anyone have experience with crows swooping in the winter? Guessing I’m walking close to a roost or something; they haven’t made contact, but they caw and fly close to my head which is quite shocking. Not loving this.
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Penticton is a coveted summertime destination, with inspiring outdoor experiences typically revolving around water and sunshine. But fun in Penticton doesn’t stop when autumn and winter arrive. @VisitPenticton bit.ly/3fu8bp2
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Halloween conjures legends of ghouls and ghosts, mystical monsters and creepy coincidences. It’s an ideal time to trek into the tree-gnarled forest with friends or family for a scary-themed campfire. bit.ly/3TKXjSM
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My latest article for explore:
From toques to flannel and fleece to boots, here are 11 gear items to stay cozy, comfortable and confident this autumn: bit.ly/3BF4Bj1
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I got to test boots, sweaters, jackets, tights and coffee mugs ☕️ Can you say “ideal day at the office”? 🏔
I wrote about the high price of outdoor adventure gear for @explore_mag
Our Fall 2022 issue is hitting stands now, and we couldn't be more excited. Let us know which stories speak to you 🍁 #InspiringOutdoorExperiences
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Our Fall 2022 issue is hitting stands now, and we couldn't be more excited. Let us know which stories speak to you 🍁 #InspiringOutdoorExperiences
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