Adventure, Canadian, Indigenous
45 Outdoor Adventures Rooted in Indigenous Culture and Storytelling
These 45 adventures reveal the culture, history and stories that have shaped the communities and lands we know today.
Kelsey Olsen
Kelsey Olsen is a Métis travel writer based in Alberta. Her work has appeared in Fodor's, Nations Magazine, KAYAK, TripAdvisor and more. Kelsey’s passionate about outdoor adventure, Indigenous tourism and meaningful storytelling. Follow her adventures at www.wanderwoman.ca or on Instagram at @kelseyrolsen.
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It’s camping season! And we have the best gear featuring science and technology to beat the summer heat. Plus, we delve into a guide on keeping our furry adventure buddies cool, explore Canada’s historical hiking trails, give an ode to summer camps, solo hike a 164-kilometre trail in England and paddle the Miramichi River in New Brunswick… All this and so much more—in the issue marking our 45th anniversary!