Ryan Stuart
As a full time freelance writer and Explore's field editor, Ryan Stuart has no typical day. He could be out testing gear in his backyard, the mountains, rivers and oceans of Vancouver Island, on a far-flung adventure or mixing prose at his standing desk. A jack of all trades in the outdoor adventure world Ryan dabbles in just about every sport from whitewater kayaking to mountaineering, ski touring to surfing.
Recent Posts
Park yourself at one of Canada's 25 best campsites for the perfect summer escape. The...
Avalanches get all the blame, but they aren’t the only hazard lurking in the snow...
Standing at the top of a glacier in British Columbia’s Purcell Mountains, clipped into his...
From kayaking the Maritimes, to hiking the Rockies, to canoeing the Shield, to mountain biking...
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Clean out your closet and choose items that do double (or triple) duty.
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Four gear items that environmentally conscious gear buffs can feel good about buying
Rain, rain, go away... but if it's here to stay, you can still go hiking!
Hike far, hike fast with these tips and gear items for your next outdoor adventure
Gear to make you a better backpacker... and improve your overall experience