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Camping, Gear, The Happy Camper
The Happy Camper: Axe Lovers’ Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide
If you’re shopping for a Paul Bunyan wannabe this Christmas, check out these gift ideas that any axe lover would love to see under the tree.
Adventure, Camping, Ski and Snowboard
Book a Getaway to these 5 Beautiful Cozy Cabins Across Canada Now
So, you want to enjoy the Great Outdoors in winter? Here are five cabins across the country to visit this winter!
Camping, Fitness & Nutrition, Health and Wellness
Enjoy These Delicious Yogurt Turmeric Tikka Skewers in the Great Outdoors
These yogurt-turmeric tikka skewers started in South Asia, travelled into my small childhood kitchen and have now been passed onto you, reader!
How to Build and Extinguish a Safe and Warm Campfire
While campfires provide warmth for your body and soul in the outdoors, if you are going to enjoy a campfire, it’s imperative to do so as safely and responsibly as possible.
Camping, Gear, The Happy Camper
The Happy Camper: Esker’s Multi Winter Tent Is Pretty Awesome
The Esker Classic had its drawbacks. Now the new Multi Winter Tent has stepped it up a notch. To me, it’s a game-changer.
How To Stay Safe From a Thunderstorm When Camping
Camping is not something most of us would choose to do during a thunderstorm, and for good reason.
Campground Review: Pointe-du-Moulin Offers Spectacular Whalewatching Opportunities
Pointe-du-Moulin campground is gorgeous, especially if you snatch any of the waterfront sites. The park also offers a perfect getaway from technology and spectacular whale watching opportunities.
Camping, Gear, Partner Content
The Best All-in-One Adventure Tool
Everything but the garden shed: One essential tool to take on your next adventure
Outdoorsy Gear Guide for Fall 2024
Looking for the best new hiking, camping, cycling and adventure gear this autumn?
Camping, Editors' Picks, Skills
How to Clean Your Tent After a Rainy Camping Trip
Our tent was dirty, muddy and covered in little pieces of tree bark after a rainy night at a campground in BC.
Alberta, Camping, Editors' Picks
Random Camping: What Is It and How to Do It Responsibly
What does the future of random camping look like as more and more people flock to the backcountry?
What are Trip Plans and Why Leave One Behind?
“I’m doing Foran Grade again,” I told my mother-in-law as I left for a trail run. Heading out of town, …
Adventure, Camping, Water sports
The Way of the River: Packrafting in Eastern Oregon
In the heart of Eastern Oregon’s Eagle Cap Wilderness lies the Minam River—the second most ecologically important river in the state. Three days of paddling packrafts along its pristine waters and it becomes clear why this place is so special.
Backcountry 101: What Is It and What Do You Need to Know About It?
Before summer is over, I plan to go backcountry camping with my young twins. I want to take them to …
Score a Campsite With Parks Canada’s New Notify Me Option
This new parks Canada feature maximizes your chances of snagging a campsite in parks across the nation.
Adventure, Camping, Editors' Picks
5 (Unpopular) Tips for the Best Camping Trips With Kids
Camping with kids is rarely easy or relaxing–that’s not why we do it. We do it because we love the outdoors and the opportunities for learning, adventure and memory making are unmatched.
Easy Camp Cooking: The Best Campfire Apple Crisp
Combining simple ingredients, this campfire apple crisp is an easy and versatile dessert that appeals to both kids and adults.
Camping, Camping Gear, Partner Content
Tent 101 With MEC: How to Care for Your Tent
Here’s what you need to know to keep your tent in optimal condition and what to consider when it’s time to invest in a new one.
Easy Camp Cooking: One-skillet Ratatouille
This camp-friendly recipe is highly customizable, allowing you to add your favourite veggies or anything else you may have on hand.
Glamping Under the Stars in Utah
As I wander to my luxury tent at OpenSky, that dots an expansive field on the cusp of Utah’s wondrous Zion National Park, it feels like a walking dream.