Editors’ Picks

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Nova Scotia
A Mother’s Day Love Letter to Adventure
Raising a child in the wilds of Nova Scotia, one salty, windswept, snack-packed adventure at a time.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Trails
Steps of Gratitude: The Path My Mother Showed Me
An outdoor adventure leads to the realization that Mother’s Day is every day.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Skills
Axe in Hand: Book Review and Interview with Author Nicole Coenen
This new outdoorsy handbook by Canadian content creator Nicole Coenen will have you sharpening your skills.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Fitness & Nutrition
The Best Canadian-Owned Snacks to Power Your Journey
These Canadian brands offer nutrient-dense, lightweight snacks that are easy to carry and perfect for fuelling your journey.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Spring
15 Ideas for the Best Spring Dates for Outdoors Lovers
This spring, get out there and enjoy the awakening world with your special someone with these 15 date ideas.

Editors' Picks, environment, Indigenous
10 Powerful Canadian Charities that Support the Outdoors and Adventure
It’s time to think about what charities you might want to donate to to support Canada’s outdoors.

British Columbia, Editors' Picks, Hiking, Trails
Multigenerational Adventure: An Amazing Family Hike in Fernie, BC
I’m reminded that it’s the time together in nature, and not necessarily the need to summit a peak or conquer a challenging trail, that’s important.

10 of the Best Gear Items for Spring 2025
Spring has arrived, and so have springtime adventures! Get outside with these 10 must-have gear items for a perfect spring outdoors.

Canoeing, Editors' Picks, The Happy Camper
The Happy Camper: The US Paddlers Apologized to Me
Each and every paddler at both shows was terrified for the future of their remaining wilderness places

British Columbia, Editors' Picks, Ski and Snowboard
My First Time Skiing in Nearly 20 Years
I couldn’t tell you why I stopped going, but 2008 was the last time I skied. And since then, there has been a little piece of my heart missing.

Editors' Picks, Quebec, Travel, Winter
The Most Unique Winter Outdoor Adventures in Charlevoix, Quebec
From dog sledding to ziplining, here are 5 of the best epic adventures in Charlevoix.

Alberta, Camping, Editors' Picks
Best Tips for Reserving Alberta’s Wonderful Campsites
You’ll need Lady Luck on your side if it’s a long summer weekend, whereas mid-week in the off season is relatively easy to get.

Camping, Editors' Picks, recipes
6 Amazing Camping Recipes All With Food Made in Canada
With such a variety offered at even your most humble grocery store, making your meals all-Canadian is pretty easy.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Gear
6 Canadian Outdoor Adventure Brands to Support Now
Buying local isn’t just about sidestepping tariffs—it’s about investing in our economy, keeping jobs in Canada and empowering small businesses to thrive.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, News, Travel
Proud to be Canadian: 5 Great Travel Destinations in Canada
Support Canadian destinations by staying in Canada while experiencing a new kind of adventure!

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Ski and Snowboard
How To Survive A Ski-In Winter Camping Experience
My first experience winter camping is part of an epic skiing trip in BC

Adventure, British Columbia, Editors' Picks, News
Telegraph Cove: A Story of Resilience and Hope
Telegraph Cove, the heartbeat of North Vancouver Island, was on fire.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Fitness & Nutrition, Opinion, Skills
How to Balance Pregnancy and Outdoor Adventure
Here’s what we’re still learning about the outdoors as a pregnancy lifeline.

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Hiking, News
Support Local: 5 Canadian Outdoor Brands You Might Not Have Heard Of
Why not try a few new, local brands for your outdoor adventure gear?

British Columbia, Editors' Picks, Indigenous, Ski and Snowboard, Skills, Winter
Sit Skiing and the Spirit of the Invictus Games
The Invictus Games aren’t just about winning medals. It’s a shared journey of recovery through sport where participants compete not only against each other, but against themselves.