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Gaelyn Johnson
Jan 15
52 SOCK CHALLENGE: Week 1 & 2
52 pairs of socks, to clarify. So really that's 104 socks. In one year. I've gotten pretty good at socks, I think can do it. It's just a...
Gaelyn Johnson
Jan 4
To Sum It Up
It's hard to keep up with blogging; writing, editing, all the photos, especially when I'm too busy having fun. But I'll sum it up. The...
Gaelyn Johnson
Dec 19, 2023
Guanajuato: We were robbed
Guanajuato has got to be my favorite city so far. The most appealing part about it was how pedestrian-friendly it is. An extensive tunnel...
Gaelyn Johnson
Dec 2, 2023
Mexico City
Mexico City is home to 22 million people. I've never been in a city with that population. It was a new experience to walk down a sidewalk...
Gaelyn Johnson
Nov 15, 2023
Puebla: The Elusive City
Disclaimer: for story telling purposes, most of the photos dumped are near the bottom 👇 Mexicans take their holidays very seriously. It...
Gaelyn Johnson
Nov 5, 2023
One Week Travelling
The first few days were fine. We spent a night in Vancouver, another in Mexico City, and a day on the bus to Oaxaca. And then it wasn't...
Gaelyn Johnson
Nov 3, 2023
Big First Steps: Landing in Mexico City
I was at the climbing gym with my brothers and a friend, trying to get some nervous energy out before my flight that evening. "You gonna...
Gaelyn Johnson
Oct 31, 2023
Embarking On The Biggest Adventure Of My Life
My phone lit up with a text notification from a friend. It read: "What are you getting up to in Mexico for so long?" I put down the sock...
Gaelyn Johnson
Oct 20, 2023
The Last Autumn Leaves
My time spent in Prince George with my family has been one of the most enjoyable autumns I can remember, full of time spent outside to...
Gaelyn Johnson
Oct 18, 2023
Hiking Solo: Inspiration to get the courage to explore on your own
Hiking solo has always been something I've wanted to do. But I was always too scared to do it. What if I run into weirdos in the bush?...
Gaelyn Johnson
Oct 1, 2023
A Day in Vancouver; Expanding Horizons
So I left Vancouver Island for the last time. Or at least, the last time for a long time. I have a few things planned out, a job in...
Gaelyn Johnson
Sep 26, 2023
I'm Freaking Out
As I write this it's 1:00 am, and I can't sleep because my mind is running in circles. I have been very stressed lately because of some...
Gaelyn Johnson
Sep 24, 2023
Steaks on Mount Arrowsmith
This might be one of my most cherished memories, honestly. I mean, steak dinner on top of a mountain? With a brilliant view? And great...
Gaelyn Johnson
Sep 19, 2023
Operation Golden Hinde
Golden Hinde is the tallest peak on Vancouver Island. It stands 2,195 meters (7,201 feet) above sea level. After my brother Mitchell, his...
Gaelyn Johnson
Aug 30, 2023
Tripping Around: Why Am I Doing This?
I want to start by sharing something with you that's very meaningful to me. The German word "Fernweh" is the longing and desire for...