Adventure, Alberta, News, Skills
How to Build a Campfire: Step-by-Step DIY Guide
Wondering how to build a campfire? Here we break it down into simple steps for two different types of fires
Ellie Clin
Ellie Clin is a writer, scuba diver, sailor, environmental educator and general professional vagabond. These days, you can most commonly find her working as a guide aboard expedition vessels travelling through the Arctic and Antarctic. Among her bucket list accomplishments, she travelled to every continent by the age of thirty. Follow her at instagram.com/aroundtheworldin30years
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Adventure, Alberta, News, Ontario
10 of the Best Places to Camp Near Toronto, Ontario
Let the marshmallow roasting begin! Load up your backpack or the car�s trunk and escape from the city at one of these great nearby camping spots.
Blogs, Hiking Trail Reviews, The Happy Camper, Trails, Travel
40 Urban Parks and Green Spaces Near City Centres in Canada
From well-known spots to hidden gems, these are 40 favourite green spaces near urban centres across Canada.
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Yukon
40 Islands in Canada to Visit or Learn About in Your Lifetime
Here are 40 Canadian islands that every adventurer should strive to visit in their lifetime.
Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
What Is It Like to Visit Every National Park in Canada?
Marlis Butcher has visited 47 national park in Canada. Her new book Park Bagger: Adventures in the Canadian National Parks comes out this April.
5 Indigenous-Owned Brands That Will Inspire You to Get Outside
Do you select environmentally conscious, sustainable, BIPOC-owned brands? Buy your gear from companies you feel good supporting!
Hiking, Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
Profile: Myia Antone, Founder of Indigenous Women Outdoors
Check out this profile of Myia Antone, the founder of Indigenous Women Outdoors (IWO)
Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
Book Review: Ice Walker: A Polar Bear’s Journey Through the Fragile Arctic by James Raffan
� �We are the bear.� That�s how James Raffan ended the final chapter of his 2014 book, Circling the Midnight …
Adventure, Alberta, Hiking Trail Reviews, News, Trails, Travel
Confessions of a First-Time Backcountry Camper
Like many others, I was inspired (or was it forced?) by this summer�s travel restrictions to venture into the woods.
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