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New Brunswick

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Inclusivity, New Brunswick

Molly Kool: The First Woman to Become a Sea Captain

Reflecting on Captain Kool’s trailblazing spirit on International Women’s Day.

vFROSTival_Crabbe Mountain Fredericton Capital Region Tourism

Adventure, New Brunswick, Winter

The Best Outdoorsy Winter Adventures in New Brunswick

From snowmobiles to cross-country trails, there’s no limit to winter outdoor fun in New Brunswick.

bear encounters wildlife

Adventure, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Wildlife

Unpopular Opinion: Black Bears Aren’t Out to Get You

Here I was, facing down a bear, its muscles rippling as it walked, its proximity triggering a primeval fear in me that was building toward panic.

tower rainbow outdoors

Adventure, environment, New Brunswick, The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper: The Maitland Tower is Where History Meets Nature for a Better Future

Yes, the tower is cool; an historical centrepiece that witnessed entrepreneurship, war, rebellions, tariffs and bootlegging.

World Pond Hockey Tournament in Plaster Rock New Brunswick

Adventure, New Brunswick, Winter

Every February, a Tiny New Brunswick Town Puts on a World Class Hockey Event

The World Pond Hockey Championship is so warm-heartedly Canadian that it could melt the ice the game is played on.

Matt pensive mountain biking

Adventure, Editors' Picks, Inclusivity, New Brunswick

Film Review of Trailblazing: The Matt Hadley Story

This powerful and inspiring Canadian film celebrates an Albertan trailblazer.

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Adventure, New Brunswick, Partner Content

How an Eclipse Retreat in New Brunswick Renewed My Love for the Cosmos

I witnessed celestial magic at Cliff Valley Astronomy’s Sky Experience II Sunrise Eclipse Retreat.

Kejimkujik Lake, Kejimkujik National Park

Camping, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island

How to Reserve the Best Campsites in Atlantic Canada

Booking campsites in all four Atlantic Canadian provinces can be intensely competitive in both nationally and provincially run campgrounds.

Puffins, Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick.

Editors' Picks, New Brunswick, Wildlife

Puffin Paradise on New Brunswick’s Machias Seal Island   

A trip to Machias Seal Island not only serves up an unmatched wildlife adventure, it even throws in a bit of international political intrigue.

Adventure, New Brunswick

Drifting Into the Past: Paddling Through Mi’kmaw History

Join this author on an adventure to New Brunswick, learning about Mi’kmaw history, paddling the river and eating delicious food.

Adventure, New Brunswick

Unique Outdoor Adventures in New Brunswick’s Parks

Looking for a cool, fun way to spend the last days of summer or beginning of autumn? New Brunswick’s provincial parks has unique ways for you to get in touch with nature.

Adventure, New Brunswick

The Best Places to Camp in New Brunswick’s Provincial Parks

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat in nature or a thrilling backcountry adventure, New Brunswick has it all.

Adventure, New Brunswick, New Brunswick Trails

New Brunswick’s Best Fall Hikes

Autumn hikes have never looked so beautiful as they do in New Brunswick’s stunning parks.

Adventure, New Brunswick

Challenge Yourself in New Brunswick

From day hikes to long-distance trails—like the 297-kilometre portion of the International Appalachian Trail (IAT)—this province welcomes both new hikers and experienced multi-day backpackers.

Adventure, New Brunswick, New Brunswick Trails

Cycling the Fundy Trail Parkway in New Brunswick

More than 30 years ago, a visionary by the name of Dr. Mitchell Franklin dreamed of a road along the …

Adventure, New Brunswick

Family-Friendly Mountain Biking in New Brunswick

As you load the bikes on your car, set your GPS for New Brunswick and join us for a rip.

New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut Trails, Prince Edward Island, Quebec

40 Eastern Canada Hikes with a View

Here are the 40 of the best Eastern Canada hikes from Ontario to Atlantic Canada, all the way up to Nunavut.

Hiking, New Brunswick, New Brunswick Trails

10 of the Best Hikes Near Fredericton, New Brunswick

New Brunswick is a beautiful province on the east coast of Canada. These 10 hikes showcase the nature around the province’s capital, Fredericton.

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

40 Dark Sky Areas Across Canada

Stars, constellations, planets, northern lights and gorgeous dark skies… Here are 40 dark areas to explore across Canada:

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Yukon

40 Islands in Canada to Visit or Learn About in Your Lifetime

Here are 40 Canadian islands that every adventurer should strive to visit in their lifetime.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 10 Amazing Hikes Near Toronto You Can Access by Transit
    Adventure, Hiking, Ontario Trails

    10 Amazing Hikes Near Toronto You Can Access by Transit

  • The Happy Camper: What’s the Right Way—Keel or No Keel?
    Adventure, Canoeing, The Happy Camper

    The Happy Camper: What’s the Right Way—Keel or No Keel?

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