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Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, is the oldest national park in the country. But that’s not the only reason it’s on the top of so many hikers’ and travellers’ bucket lists—it’s a beautiful place to visit...
“I’ll see you at the UFO talk later tonight,” says Kyle Horvath as he slings his mountain bike over the tailgate of his pick-up truck and tosses a sweaty helmet into the box.
File that under words you’re unlikely...
Jordan Jonas isn’t a stranger to being alone—his life experiences with isolation helped him win The History Channel’s survival show Alone.
On Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, he displayed impressive survival skills, ingenuity and adaptability to take home...
Each trail has its own beauty, whether it’s a spanning view off a peak or a calming lookout over a river. But some hikes carry history that simply adds to the scenery surrounding them. Many hikes in Canada have...
August 12, 2023: A herd of 300 beluga whales swims in the shimmering blue waters of Radstock Bay. From an Airbus H145 helicopter, 450 metres below, off Devon Island in Nunavut’s Qikiqtaaluk region, I enjoy a panoramic view of...
Beyond the lingering golden glow we’ve been treated to this fall, winter looms long and white. Although we try not to let the cold keep us from getting outdoors, the reality of having newborn twins has me thinking about...
As the first hints of the winter chill set in, snowbirds seeking refuge from the encroaching cold prepare to take flight. In search of sun-soaked havens, they flock to destinations where winter often comes with flowering trees—and heaps of...
Wilderness lodges in north-central Ontario provide great accommodations and tasty food to set you up for some amazing outdoor adventures. While you can enjoy most of these activities at each lodge, here are five different adventures you can enjoy, each...
On your next road trip, go beyond the iconic destinations of Banff and Jasper and have a closer look at some underrated, world-class destinations you might have bypassed before.
I’m talking about Yoho and Kootenay National Parks and the...
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...
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