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Creative, Photo Essays, Travel

Photos in Bold: On the Road to Self 

Travelling across the Americas, each day showed us unfamiliar landscapes. But amid the uncertainties, a yearning for home, would creep in as I gazed out of my window.

Happy skiing in fresh powder

Adventure, British Columbia, Partner Content

Penticton’s Winter Playground is the Best for Snowy Adventures

From skiing to skating, hockey games to free events, here’s why you need to visit Penticton this winter.

Forestry For the Future

Adventure, environment, Partner Content

Sustainable Forests, Sustainable Products: How Canada’s Forest Sector is Leading the Way

Our writer learns how Canadian forestry is supporting a more sustainable future.

The Collection Hall, Canadian Canoe Museum.

Editors' Picks, environment, Paddling

The Best Outdoorsy Museums Across Canada

In a country like Canada, with ample incredible opportunities for outdoor adventures, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that several …

Aerial view of Seeley beach and newly constructed portion of Fundy Parkway looking West

Adventure, Hiking, Trails

Park Swaps: Dupes for Canada’s Most Popular Outdoor Areas 

Here are five equally incredible alternative destinations to Canada’s most popular parks

Editors' Picks, Ontario, Ontario Trails

Discovery Routes: Remembering the Forgotten Trails in Ontario

Nestled across an expansive wilderness west of Ontario’s Algonquin Park, a small cluster of backcountry hiking trails are cared for by volunteers and cherished by local outdoor enthusiasts. The Forgotten Trails, as they are known, evoke a sense of mystery of tales forgotten in time.

Couple adventurous friends are canoeing in a lake surrounded by the Canadian Mountains. Colorful Sunrise Sky Art Render. Taken in Vermilion Lakes, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Best Of, Canoeing, Gear, Partner Content, Water sports

Best of Explore: Water Craft

Here are the 6 best water sport gear items for paddling enthusiasts.

Camping Tent in the Iconic Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park near Banff, Alberta, Canada. Canadian Mountain Landscape in Background. Sunset Sky. Concept: Adventure, Hiking, Backpacking, Freedom

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?

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Wellness Beyond the Spa: How I Find Restoration in the Outdoors
    Adventure, ExploreNOW Exclusive, Health and Wellness, Travel

    Wellness Beyond the Spa: How I Find Restoration in the Outdoors

  • Ask Explore: Should I Still Go Hiking in Wildfire Smoke?
    Ask Explore, Health and Wellness, Hiking

    Ask Explore: Should I Still Go Hiking in Wildfire Smoke?

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