Skills
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I remember my oldest son, Tynan’s, first hike on his own two legs. He was two years old and forced to walk because his new baby brother was now in my child carrier. Imagine my complete surprise and elation when...
Skiing is an oft-precarious business. Weather dependent like few other sports, backcountry skiing once seemed like the ficklest niche in this already fickle pursuit, given the attendant threats of snowpack and weather instability, and the need to be proficiently fit...
It probably felt like no big deal. In the middle of a non-stop snow cycle in British Columbia, a snowboarder slid past the Whitewater Ski Resort boundary. Maybe he turned too close to a conifer tree. Or maybe he caught...
In a time of fast fashion, shifting our mindset to buying fewer, ethically made pieces can seem almost impossible. But building a greener wardrobe can pay off in the long run, and can benefit far more than just our...
You’ve heard of Leave No Trace and may be able to list a few of the principles. But do you know why it is so important to leave nature as close to the way you found it as possible? And...
Nature trails offer the chance to enjoy and explore the world around us. While we’ve always been aware of the physical benefits of getting outside, there are many mental benefits, too. Nature provides an escape from the hustle...
As adventurers, we love the environment and all the special places we camp, paddle, hike, bike, climb, ski, snowshoe and snowboard. To keep our beloved outdoors clean, green and garbage-free, we all need to become eco-friendly adventurers.
Here are 10 simple...
Toshimi Jan Muniz grew up adventuring and travelling the world. His parents spent time in Kenya, Nigeria, Canada and Japan before raising him in the Dominican Republic.
Today, Toshimi is a wedding photographer based in Montreal, Quebec. He spends his downtime...
The little mountain bluebird showed up in Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in early March, likely blown off course by the last windy gasps of the BC winter.
The species is not unheard of on Vancouver Island...
The scene of an active fire looks totally different from the vantage point of a helicopter. Leslie Blaszk hangs in suspension in the sky, waiting to rappel down to fight the flames. In these moments spent dangling above the tree...
Madawaska Kanu Centre, a three-generation, family-run paddling company located just south of Barry’s Bay, Ontario, operates with a lot of heart and passion. With a dream of expanding the whitewater community, slalom canoeists Hermann and Christa Kerckhoff started Madawaska...
A crackling campfire is one of the most nostalgic activities of any camping trip. It creates a warm ambiance for a singalong, cookout or ghost story, and knowing how to start one is an important safety tool for anyone travelling...
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