Adventure, Alberta, News, Skills
Wondering how to build a campfire? Here we break it down into simple steps for two different types of fires
Adventure, Alberta, News, 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
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
Here are 40 Canadian islands that every adventurer should strive to visit in their lifetime.
Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
Marlis Butcher has visited 47 national park in Canada. Her new book Park Bagger: Adventures in the Canadian National Parks comes out this April.
Adventure, Manitoba, Wildlife
Do you select environmentally conscious, sustainable, BIPOC-owned brands? Buy your gear from companies you feel good supporting!
Hiking, Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
Check out this profile of Myia Antone, the founder of Indigenous Women Outdoors (IWO)
Hiking Trail Reviews, Trails, Travel
“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
Like many others, I was inspired (or was it forced?) by this summer’s travel restrictions to venture into the woods.