Be in Better Shape than your Travel Companions This ensures that when you are hiking or climbing mountains that you are not the slowest person – giving you a real ego boost; similar to the feeling of being picked first on the school playground for soccer. If you are too slow, your hiking group may… Read more »
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Photograph more like a Professional, not like a Tourist
A few years ago, I decided that I would like to get into photography. So, I did some research and bought a fairly expensive DSLR camera. I also read lots of articles and books on how to take great pictures. The results were quite impressive. I was finally taking really good photographs. So when the… Read more »
Lysefjord – Norway Part 2
This blog post takes place during Norway: The Road Trip, Episode 1 on Bell Aliant TV1. If the purpose of your trip is to see fjords, then you better get on a boat. We booked passage on a small ferry from Lauvvik to Lysebotn. The ferry was so small that we had to back the… Read more »
Road Trip Begins – Norway Part 1
Ryan and I went to Norway to explore the Western Fjords during the Summer of 2015. We spent nine days exploring, filming, and taking pictures of the majestic landscape. Our trip will be presented in six episodes during Season 4 of Trekkit TV, starting early March 2016 on Bell Aliant TV1. However, it is difficult to tell… Read more »
Technology and Travel
I have always been a computer geek ever since my Dad got me a Commodore 64 many moons ago. Having the chance to get away from my keyboard and explore the great outdoors has been an opportunity of a lifetime. Getting off the beaten path in places like Iceland, Norway and the UK with great… Read more »
Wonders of Iceland: The Movie Now Online!
Click here to Watch the Movie online now! Adding the movie online marks the completion of an idea that started 2 years ago this month. I was looking for a unique place to film for Trekkit TV and landed on the thought of Iceland. I called Rodney to see if he was interested and without… Read more »
Welcome to the Team!
Alex Vietinghoff has joined the Trekkit TV for Season 4 and will be the creative force behind six episodes for the 2015-2016 season. We are excited about adding Alex’s energy to the show. Alex graduated from St. Thomas University in journalism and has a passion for travel videography and has a keen sense of adventure… Read more »
Shooting on Location: Norway, Ten Random Thoughts
Rodney and I just spent a little over a week shooting footage for Season 4 of Trekkit TV for Community One. We travelled from Stavanger to Trondheim in a Toyota Hybrid filming and photographing everything we could. The following is ramblings of things we learned along the way that I wanted to share: Rain. Learn… Read more »
Wonders of Iceland: Episode IV
Click here to Watch Now This is the event all the guys were waiting for in Iceland, a serious river crossing. Not just getting the tires wet, but we had unexpected water over the hood! You see … you are supposed to wade into the water before crossing and anything above your knee, you don’t… Read more »
Off to Norway: Trekkit TV Season IV
I can’t believe this will be the fourth year filming our travel and trekking antics! Thanks to Csaba and Brad from Bell Aliant Community One for greenlighting the project many moons ago and thanks to all the “most adventurous” people that have come with us on various adventures to help bring some lesser known places… Read more »
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