Hiking, Camping, Paddling, Cycling, Adventure — Canada's best source for Inspiring Outdoor Experiences.
Hiking, Camping, Paddling, Cycling, Adventure — Canada's best source for Inspiring Outdoor Experiences.
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Luke Faulks is a master of journalism student at the University of British Columbia and an editorial intern for Explore magazine. His work has appeared in Canadian Geographic and on CBC Radio. You can find Luke hiking through the mountains outside Vancouver, running and cycling around the lower mainland, and kayaking up near Powell River—all while obsessing over his Strava profile.
I spend the bulk of my nearly four-hour bus ride watching the distant winter sun slowly set on the Rocky Mountains. It’s just me, two passengers and the driver on the 10-seat shuttle from the Calgary International Airport to Golden, BC. We arrive in town at 9 p.m.
Alberta, Editors' Picks, Ski and Snowboard, Trails
If winter hiking is on your to-do list, there’s a term that you might hear get thrown around: postholing. Before you step out onto those snowy trails, it’s good to know what it means and how to work around it during your trek.
The term comes from fence-making; stable…
The Freeride World Tour returns to Golden, BC, in less than a week. The town has hosted the FWT since 2018 on its Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. This year, competitors are set to fly down the Ozone run, where they’ll be judged on their route, technique and style.
The athletes won’t be…
SUMMER 2024
It’s camping season! And we have what you need to make the most of summer in our latest issue. Explore nature and history in Ontario. Learn about how our mountain lakes need your help. Find urban mountain bike trails near you. Delve into our 58-item Camping Gear Guide. Paddle Great Slave Lake. Pack for a camping road trip. All this and so much more!