Opinion
Editors' Picks, environment, Opinion, The Happy Camper, Wildlife
The Happy Camper: Are Birdwatchers Loving Birds to Death?
More people out their gawking at birds equals more attention towards the protection of them and their habitat.
Opinion, Paddling, The Happy Camper
The Happy Camper: 2025 Brings Big Changes To Ontario Parks
The year 2025 will bring significant changes to where canoe trippers can pitch their tent every night in some Ontario Parks.
Adventure, Opinion, The Happy Camper
The Happy Camper: A Review of Frank Wolf’s New Book
When I was asked to write a back cover review for Frank Wolf’s latest book Two Springs, One Summer, I jumped at the chance.
Ontario, Opinion, The Happy Camper
Bear Cubs Killed in Algonquin Spark Conversation About Nature
Anthropocentric views of nature. All the great nature writers warned us about it. Thoreau, Leopold, Carson. It’s a worldview that …
Adventure, Editors' Picks, Opinion
Opinion: Keep Your Unsolicited Adventure Advice to Yourself
The other day I had the pleasure of stopping a man in his tracks. Literally. No, it wasn’t that he …
Editors' Picks, Hiking, Opinion
Opinion: Please Don’t Blast Your Music on the Trail
I imagine collecting all the speakers playing music on a busy trail, piling them together and setting them on fire.
Camping, Editors' Picks, Opinion
Opinion: Campsites in Canada Are Way Too Difficult to Book
Why is it so dang difficult to book a summer camping trip in Canada these days?