When you start hiking, you never want to start with the hardest trail. Start small, start easy, and start smart. The last thing you want is an injury in the woods! Well, just like you condition your body for the trail, your pup needs to be conditioned to! Taking a dog on a hiking trailContinue reading “Pinnacle Creek Ravine: Conditioning your dog for hiking”
Author Archives: Serena&Riley
O-Ya-Ma!
Oyama lake BC has a variety of activities and options for vacations. We are lucky enough to have family with a cabin on the lake and returned to one of our favorite paddle locations.
Ruffwear Front Range Pack: Review
Skye received her Ruffwear Front Range Pack for Christmas in 2023. We put it to use right away to get our girl accustomed to carrying a pack and so far she doesn’t mind at all! Now we get to start adding weight! In our usual fashion there are a few things we check for whenContinue reading “Ruffwear Front Range Pack: Review”
Ruffin around: The search for the perfect puppy pack
We wanted to explore options for having Skye carry her own gear. come along with us on our journey to the perfect puppy pack!
New Beginnings
When we said goodbye to Riley, we said goodbye to joy. We can never replace a beloved pet, and we would never try. We didn’t go looking for a new baby but we found one who needed a chance. We brought home a new beginning and now we are reaching for the Skye!
Goodbye Sweet Boy
When we brought Riley to us, we thought we may have only a few months to a year with him if we were lucky. We didn’t. We had more. We had 2.5 years with this bundle of fur! We hiked more. We played more. We laughed more. We did more. We loved more. This wonderfulContinue reading “Goodbye Sweet Boy”
I’m a Little Tea Pot: a magical forest hike
Hikes with dogs just got magical! Take a trip with us through mossy covered forests you only see in storybooks, and find the hidden tea cups and teapots along the trails.
Loony Lake: An Oyama Lake Adventure
We took a trip to the okanogan to visit Oyama lake! Some friendly loons decided we were rather interesting and Riley made SUP Yoga very challenging. Come join the fun!
The SUP Pup Series: Part 3 – Importance of Life Vests for Dogs
If your pup fell in the water, would the boat speeding over see them? A life vest could be the difference between a boat seeing your dog in the water instead of striking them with the boat. This is an introduction to the next stage in our SUP Series.
The SUP Pup Series: Part 2 – Essentials
What’s on your SUP?
We carry emergency essentials, but what about those comfort things? This is our top 8 items that Riley and I don’t leave shore without!
Helios Splash-Explore Life Vest Review: dog life jacket
Safety is important for everyone on the water, even our fur babies. Riley wears a Helios Dog Splash-Explore Life Vest. Come check out why we love it!
The SUP Pup Series: Part 1 – Introducing the Pup to SUP
Learning to paddleboard is challenging enough, learning with a dog is a whole new world! In Part 1 of the SUP Pup Series we take a look at introducing the board and the water to Fido for the first time.
Mountain View Trail: Silver Star Mountain Resort
On our last day at Silver Star we hiked a trail we have been wanting to do for 5 years. Join us to Mountain View!
Village Days: Silver Star Mountain
We spent the day in the Village! Riley went shopping and enjoyed visiting while we got some hot cocoa. There’s something for everyone, come as see!
A Snowshoe Adventure at Silver Star Resort: February 2022
We spent a week at Silver Star Mountain in some seriously cold weather. That didn’t stop us from enjoying the snow and getting out into the woods!
ASR Adventures 