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As the train chugs west from Denver, Colorado to Moab, Utah, the resemblance to the drive into Kananaskis Country from my hometown of Okotoks, Alberta is striking. As we approach the Rocky Mountains, the sight of rolling foothills and rugged...
Characterized by picturesque shorelines, dense forests and tranquil waters, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario—located approximately 140 kilometres northeast of Toronto and 344 kilometres southwest of Ottawa—has long attracted outdoor adventurers. Blessed with over 250 serene lakes and meandering rivers that crisscross...
When you hang out on an island, you’re always surrounded by water. On Cape Breton, the waters surrounding you, as well as those you find inland, provide some great opportunities for outdoor adventure. Here are five ideas to help...
Grab your cameras and get hiking, adventurers! Explore Worldwide (despite the similar name, not affiliated with explore magazine) has released the results of their study on the top photographed trails, which examines over 500 popular walking locations around the...
Have you ever dreamt of gliding effortlessly across open water? Spotting seabirds, marine life and being one with the waves? Then you need to check out Steve and Doris Colgate's Offshore Sailing School. With a legacy of over 160,000...
Today is World Photography Day. To celebrate, we're sharing some amazing images by Canadian outdoor photographers. Each photographer selected their favourite photos shot with the camera that is always in their pocket on every hike, paddle, camping trip... their phone!
Located on the legendary Pacific Ring of Fire, British Columbia sits at the convergence of the Cascadia subduction zone. Measuring 1,000 kilometres in length, it stretches from Vancouver Island all the way down to northern California.
On August 16, 2003, a lightning strike in Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park sparked a wildfire that quickly gained infamy and seized national news headlines. Fuelled by wind and an enormous load of deadfall on the forest floor, the firestorm...
Tofino is home to a multitude of beaches, trails and exciting outdoor adventures that are unique to this beautiful island in BC. Whether you’re camping, staying at a resort or visiting for work (guilty as charged), you’re bound to experience...
British Columbia has shocking geological features: white-water rivers, glacier-tipped mountains, alpine lakes and endless evergreens offer a natural playground for outdoor explorers. But we’d be amiss if we didn’t mention the province’s natural hot springs. Hike, swim, paddle and 4x4...
No more than an hour-long transit ride away from the hustle-and-bustle of downtown Vancouver and a 37-kilometre drive away from the peacefulness of Golden Ears Provincial Park, Coquitlam is the town to visit if you’re looking for the perfect mix...
Writing this may be partially an excuse to share the photos I’ve taken on all of these trips (I’m that person who takes five photos of the same thing), but it’s also allowed me to reflect on some of the...
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