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16 Incredible National Parks Experiences in Ontario and Quebec
Have you taken advantage of Parks Canada's Discovery Pass this year? To celebrate Canada's 150th—the federal agency is offering FREE admission...
16 Amazing National Park Experiences in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba
Let's take a look at some of the BEST ways to experience our national parks and historic sites—with with Alberta,
9 Ways to Explore British Columbia's National Parks
Let's take a look at some of the BEST ways to experience our parks and historic sites—starting in the West...
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In British Columbia, Mountain Bikes Can Fly
A Canadian-designed helicopter bike-rack is about to revolutionize mountain biking.
A Classic Canadian Canoe-Maker Passes the Torch
A classic Canadian canoe-maker passes the torch to the next generation. Long...
Paddling Events in Ontario
Since the beginning of time, Ontario, a Haudenosaunee word for "land of...
The Outdoor Industry's Big Clean-Up
It's time for the outdoor industry to clean up its act. This...
10 Healthy Bison Calves Born in Banff National Park
Parks Canada is pleased to announce that 10 healthy bison calves were...
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The Happy Camper: Paddle in the Park 2017
Kevin Callan has hidden his paddle—and you're never going to find it! (Well, you might...)
The Happy Camper: Compass Skills 101 (Part Two)
Welcome to part two of Kevin Callan's beginner compass skills course. Up now: using a map and compass in tandem.
The Happy Camper: Compass Skills 101
Kevin Callan is teaching us how to use a compass—starting with declination and how to take a field bearing!
The Happy Camper: Camping With Kids (A How-To Guide)
Kids are born to be outdoors—so make it easy for them. Kevin Callan tells us how.
6 British Columbia Campsites You Need to Visit This Summer
British Columbia is a paradise for campers of all stripes and abilities. Focus your summer plans with these top picks...
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Our Adventurous Summer Reading List
Some of these will inspire you to go on an adventure. Others will help pass the time while you’re there.
Gear Guide: 3 Backpacks for Summer Adventures
You need something to keep your stuff in! Whether it's for trail running, day hiking or deep-woods adventures, we have...
Gear Guide: 4 Essentials for Hot Weather Fun
Are you hitting the lake or ocean this summer? Maybe the single-track? Summer is in full swing. Get the gear...
Gadd's Truth: Ban the Speaker!
Will Gadd has a love-hate relationship with technology. Most gadgets he loves. One in particular—he does not.
Gear Guide: Our Favourite New Apparel for Summer 2017
From tops to bottoms, we have you covered with this roundup of awesome new apparel for summer and fall 2017.
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Colombia's Lost City Trek Needs To Be On Your Bucket List
Leave Machu Picchu for the tourists—Ciudad Perdida is South America’s hottest new trek.
Ultimate Inspiration: 15 Destinations To Fire-Up Your Inner Stoke
Welcome to our list of 15 adventure destinations sure to fire your inner stoke. Any one of these amazing locations...
Cool Off At These 5 Sunshine Coast Paddling Hot Spots
From half-day to multi-night, these waters are a paddler's playground
Go Here: Hiking the Triple Crown of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia
Why climb one awesome peak when you can just as easily (or not so easily) tackle three? Our writer...
Go Here: Summer Adventures for all Ages and Abilities at Sun Peaks
Step aside beaches. Summer has a new stage and it's found slope-side.
