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Nordic Skating

Nordic Skating
"Nordic Skating" is the most common term in North America for the Swedish term "långfärdsskridsko". ...
Tags: ice | lakes | nordic-skating | skating | tour-skating
Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago by David Dermott
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Ram river, Alberta

Ram river, Alberta
The Ram river system is actually composed of several rivers including north ram, south ram, ...
Tags: fishing | hiking | ram | river | sightseeing | wildlife
Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago by keaton hamilton
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First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Road biking

First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube
Road biking

As featured in the October issue of explore magazine It’s true that when you’re watching ...
Tags: downhill | skiing
Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago by Explore
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First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Whitewater rafting

First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube
Whitewater rafting

Featured in the October 2008 issue of explore It’s true that when you’re watching outdoor ...
Tags: explore-magazine | new-zealand | rafting | whitewater-rafting
Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago by Explore
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First you fail. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Mountain biking

First you fail. Then you end up on YouTube
Mountain biking

In the October 2008 issue of explore, we wrote about some great YouTube videos. Here ...
Tags: explore-magazine | mountain-bike | mountain-biking | youtube
Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago by Explore
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Older Model Seratus Ice Pack for Trade or Sale Cheap

Older Model Seratus Ice Pack for Trade or Sale Cheap
As the title says.... Trouble with it is it's just a bit too long for ...
Tags: backpacking | ice-climbing | used
Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago by William Bishop
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Trip to Lake Diablo

Trip to Lake Diablo
Lake diablo is a wonderful place to visit during summer.
Tags: diablo | lake | states | united | washington
Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Dave Cooper
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The Big Wild

The Big Wild
The Big Wild was founded by the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Mountain ...
Tags: and | canadian | conservation | landscapes | large | mountain-equipment-co-op | outdoor | parks | recreation | society | wilderness
Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago by The Big Wild
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Cliff-jumping on Redstone Lake, Ontario

Cliff-jumping on Redstone Lake, Ontario
Redstone Lake is located 2 hours and forty-five minutes north east of Toronto. It is ...
Tags: canada | cliff-jumping | lake | ontario
Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago by slack
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How to do a J-Stroke

How to do a J-Stroke
A J-stroke is a corrective stroke used in single-blade paddling (i.e. canoe) to keep the ...
Tags: canoe | correction | essentials | paddling | skill | stroke | technique
Updated 3 months, 1 week ago by Explore
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The "Sixth" Great Lake

The "Sixth" Great Lake
The book "Paddle-to-the-Sea" by Holling C. Holling is a story of a small boy that ...
Tags: canada | lake | nipigon | ontario
Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago by Dave Cooper
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Bears -- What to do when you encounter a bear in the wilderness

Bears -- What to do when you encounter a bear in the wilderness
The advice on what to do if you encounter a bear varies depending on the ...
Tags: bears | black-bear | ontario | safety | wilderness
Updated 4 months, 1 week ago by Rob M
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How to tell a Black Bear from a Grizzly Bear

How to tell a Black Bear from a Grizzly Bear
According to Glacier National Park (in Montana): Grizzly Bear Range Widely distributed in mountain and ...
Tags: bear | black-bear | grizzly
Updated 4 months, 1 week ago by Rob M
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Anchoring spots around Toronto Island

Anchoring spots around Toronto Island
There are two good anchor spots around Toronto Island. The two are actually quite close ...
Tags: anchor | boats | sailing | toronto | toronto-island
Updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Hunter's Lake, Kipawa, Quebec, Canada

Hunter's Lake, Kipawa, Quebec, Canada
Hunter's Lake is a freshwater lake located in western Quebec, Canada near the village of ...
Updated 5 months ago by richard .

Bondi Beach, Australia

Bondi Beach, Australia
If you think of surfing in Australia then Bondi Beach is generally what comes to ...
Tags: australia | beach | surfing
Updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago by Jack
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The Baths, British Virgin Islands

The Baths, British Virgin Islands
Near the southern tip of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands is a spectacular ...
Tags: british-virgin-islands | snorkeling
Updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Bisphenol A (BPA)

Bisphenol A (BPA)
Bisphenol A (usually abbreviated to BPA) is a compound used in the manufacture of various ...
Tags: bottle | carcinogen | danger | plastic | poison | water-bottle | what-is-bpa
Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago by pdemos
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MEC Sweet Spots Outdoor Video Contest

MEC Sweet Spots Outdoor Video Contest
Mountain Equipment Co-op is holding a video contest. Contestants upload videos to YouTube, register them ...
Tags: contest | mec | mountain-equipment-co-op | outdoor | prizes | self-propelled | sweet-spots-video-contest | video
Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago by Alfo
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Toronto Bruce Trail Club

Toronto Bruce Trail Club
The Toronto Bruce Trail Club is one of the nine clubs of the Bruce Trail ...
Tags: bruce-trail | bus-hike | club | hiking | niagara-escarpment | ontario | toronto | walking
Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago by Grant Leigh
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Touring Spray Skirts

Touring Spray Skirts
This entry lacks content. Can you help? Feel free to add what you know about: ...
Tags: accessories | gear | gear-reviews | gear-testing | kayaks | skirt | spray
Updated 6 months, 1 week ago by LM
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mountaintrips.ca

mountaintrips.ca
mountaintrips.ca is a new website designed for sharing information about upcoming trips in the mountains. ...
Tags: guided | non-guided | trips
Updated 6 months, 1 week ago by LM
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Blue Mountain Ski Resort, Collingwood, Ontario

Blue Mountain Ski Resort, Collingwood, Ontario
Blue Mountain is a ski resort in Ontario, near the south shore of Georgian Bay, ...
Tags: blue-mountain | canada | collingwood | ontario | skiing | snowboard
Updated 7 months, 1 week ago by Rob M
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fuel bottles

fuel bottles
we can't seem to find msr or other fuel bottles due to these being taken ...
Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago by steven cruise .

Lake O'Hara

Lake O'Hara
The Lake O’Hara Valley is a high-elevation backcountry area, located in Yoho National Park, in ...
Tags: backcountry | climbing | hiking | lake | mountain
Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago by voytek tertil
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Elora Gorge, Grand River, Ontario, Canada

Elora Gorge, Grand River, Ontario, Canada
The Elora Gorge is a small, scenic canyon of the Grand River, downriver of the ...
Tags: canoe | elora | gorge | grand-river | ice-climbing | kayak | park | provincial | river | tubing
Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago by Frank Smith
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Whistler Blackcomb

Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb is located 2 hours north of Vancouver, British Columbia up the 99 Sea ...
Tags: british-columbia | skiing | whistler-blackcomb
Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago by Jack
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Paddle The Don

Paddle The Don
Paddle the Don is an annual boating event held on the Don River in Toronto, ...
Tags: canoe | don | event | kayak | paddle | river | toronto
Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago by Rob M
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Ice Climbing Haliburton Lake, Ontario

Ice Climbing Haliburton Lake, Ontario
Getting to Haliburton Lake involves travelling east on #118 for 13 km to the Kennisis ...
Tags: haliburton-lake | ice-climbing | ontario
Updated 7 months, 3 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Josiah's Bay, British Virgin Islands

Josiah's Bay, British Virgin Islands
Josiah's Bay is a beautiful surf beach on the north side of Tortola in the ...
Tags: beach | british-virgin-islands | josiahs-bay | surfing
Updated 7 months, 3 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Seawolf Kayaking Adventures

Seawolf Kayaking Adventures
Seawolf Kayaking Adventures offers guided kayaking and camping tours in Victoria, the Gulf Islands and ...
Tags: british-columbia | camping | sea-kayaking | tofino
Updated 7 months, 4 weeks ago by Robin Thacker
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Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada

Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada
Elk Island National Park is an island, not in the geographical sense, but in terms ...
Tags: alberta | canada | elk | elk-island-national-park | wildlife
Updated 8 months, 1 week ago by Dr Hook
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Blue Mountain short cut at Stayner

Blue Mountain short cut at Stayner
A tip from UpDown magazine, a freebie magazine serving the Blue Mountain area. This assumes ...
Tags: blue-mountain | collingwood | directions | driving | ontario | skiing | snowboard | stayner | tip
Updated 8 months, 1 week ago by Explore
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Acrobranche at Mont-Tremblant

Acrobranche at Mont-Tremblant
Acrobranche is a fun activity located at Mont-Tremblant Resort. It's basically a high-ropes course with ...
Tags: mont-tremblant | quebec | trees | zip-line
Updated 8 months, 2 weeks ago by Jack
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Kite Skiing/Snowkiting

Kite Skiing/Snowkiting
Kite skiing evolved from kiteboarding and it is slowly becoming a very popular sport. It ...
Tags: ca | kite-skiing | kite-surfing | snowkiting | superiorkiteboarding
Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago by Darren McChristie
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Ice Climbing South Tasso Lake

Ice Climbing South Tasso Lake
The ice climbing route here is called Little Fat Boy. It's a grade 3 and ...
Tags: ice-climbing | tasso-lake
Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Snorkeling in Princess Alexandra National Park, Turks and Caicos

Snorkeling in Princess Alexandra National Park, Turks and Caicos
The Turks and Caicos are a series of cays - large and small - in ...
Tags: coral-gardens | princess-alexandra-national-park | smiths-reef | snorkeling | turks-and-caicos
Updated 9 months ago by Bev
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Start a fire with a can of coke and a chocolate bar

Start a fire with a can of coke and a chocolate bar
Though implausible sounding, it's possible to use the bottom of a can of soda (if ...
Tags: can | chocolate | coke | fire | focus | lens | light | make-fire | pop | soda | start-fire | toothpaste
Updated 9 months, 1 week ago by R2 D2
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Start a Fire Using Steel Wool and a 9V Battery

Start a Fire Using Steel Wool and a 9V Battery
A bizarre and potentially useful way to light a fire: You'll need: a small amount ...
Tags: battery | camping | cooking | emergency | fire | kindling | steel-wool | wet
Updated 9 months, 1 week ago by R2 D2
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Salmon River, Ontario

Salmon River, Ontario
The Salmon River is located near Marmora, Ontario, about two hours northeast of Toronto. It’s ...
Tags: canoe | kayak | mackfest | marmora | ontario | paddle | salmon-river | white-water | whitewater
Updated 9 months, 1 week ago by Outdoorsica
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Moira River, Ontario

Moira River, Ontario
The Moira River is a spring paddling river near Belleville, Ontario. The Moira can only ...
Tags: belleville | canoe | highway-7 | kayak | mackfest | ontario | paddle | spring | white-water
Updated 9 months, 1 week ago by Outdoorsica
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Make Waterproof Matches

Make Waterproof Matches
A quick, cheap and reliable way to make matches waterproof for any outdoor activity: You'll ...
Tags: boating | camping | dry | fire | how-to | kayak | matches | waterproof | wet
Updated 9 months, 1 week ago by R2 D2
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International Telecommunications Union's (ITU) Phonetic Alphabet

International Telecommunications Union's (ITU) Phonetic Alphabet
Whenever speaking over a marine radio and transmission is difficult or isolated letters or groups ...
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Alfo .

M.A.C.K.Fest -- Marmora Area Canoe & Kayak Festival

M.A.C.K.Fest -- Marmora Area Canoe & Kayak Festival
The inaugural Marmora Area Canoe & Kayak Festival takes place April 12th and 13th, 2008. ...
Tags: beaver-creek | black-river | canoe | crowe-bridge | crowe-river | festival | highway-7 | kayak | kingston | mackfest | marmora | moira-river | ontario | salmon-river | skootamatta-river
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Churn Creek Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Churn Creek Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Churn Creek Provincial Park is located approximately 60 kilometres southeast of Williams Lake at the ...
Tags: big-horn-sheep | british-columbia | fraser-river | williams-lake
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Rob M
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Highway 7 Runs, Ontario

Highway 7 Runs, Ontario
The Highway #7 runs are a series of creeks and small rivers that are enjoyed ...
Tags: beaver-creek | black-river | canoe | crowe-river | highway-7 | kayak | moira-river | ontario | paddle | salmon-river | skootamatta-river | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Beaver Creek, Ontario

Beaver Creek, Ontario
Beaver Creek is a spring whitewater paddling river in Ontario, near Marmora and Madoc, east ...
Tags: beaver-creek | black-river | canoe | highway-7 | kayak | mackfest | madoc | ontario | paddle | spring | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Black River, Ontario

Black River, Ontario
The Black River is a spring paddling river near Peterborough, Ontario. It’s part of the ...
Tags: black-river | canoe | highway-7 | kayak | mackfest | madoc | ontario | paddle | spring | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Crowe River, Ontario

Crowe River, Ontario
The Crowe River is a spring whitewater paddling river found east of Peterborough, Ontario. It’s ...
Tags: canoe | crowe-bridge | crowe-river | highway-7 | kayak | mackfest | ontario | paddle | peterborough | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Skootamatta River

Skootamatta River
The Skootamatta is a spring paddling river in Ontario, east of Peterborough. It’s part of ...
Tags: canoe | highway-7 | kayak | mackfest | ontario | peterborough | river | skootamatta-river | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Portage

Portage
The portage, from the french word meaning "the carry", is an overland route linking one ...
Tags: bay | canoe | canoeing | great | huron | kayak | kayaking | lake | lakes | north | ottawa | planning | river | topography | watershed | white-water
Updated 9 months, 2 weeks ago by Dave Cooper
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Ontario Voyageurs Kayak Club (OVKC)

Ontario Voyageurs Kayak Club (OVKC)
Ontario Voyageurs Kayak Club (OVKC) is a volunteer-run whitewater paddling club based in Toronto, Ontario, ...
Tags: canada | canoe | club | credit-river | kayak | ontario | ottawa | paddle | toronto | whitewater
Updated 9 months, 3 weeks ago by Rob M
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Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset Run

Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset Run
Billing itself as World’s Most Beautiful Run, the Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset is marathon and ...
Tags: asia | marathon | running | ultramarathon
Updated 9 months, 4 weeks ago by Frank Smith
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Tofino Sea Kayaking Company

Tofino Sea Kayaking Company
From one-day tours to full overnight wilderness adventures Tofino Sea Kayaking Company offers many different ...
Tags: british-columbia | clayoquot-sound | sea-kayaking | tofino | whale-watching
Updated 10 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Sir Sam's Ski Area, Ontario, Canada

Sir Sam's Ski Area, Ontario, Canada
Sir Sam's is a small ski hill located about 20 minutes northwest of Haliburton and ...
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson .

Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada

Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada
A landscape of 11,475 sq. km is protected in Canada's 37th National Park, representing the ...
Tags: arctic | arctic-ocean | beluga | churchill | hudson-bay | polar-bear | wilderness | wildlife
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Rob M
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Wildheart Adventures

Wildheart Adventures
Wildheart Adventures is an adventure provider specializing in sea kayaking trips to fascinating coastal areas ...
Tags: british-columbia | canada | sea-kayaking | vancouver-island
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Black Feather

Black Feather
Black Feather is an adventure vacation provider, serving destinations such as the Nahanni River and ...
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica .

Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures

Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures
Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures provides kayaking and hiking excursions along historic fishing communities through the world ...
Tags: hiking | icebergs | sea-kayaking | whale-watching
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Outdoorsica
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Yoho National Park

Yoho National Park
Yoho, which means "magnificent" in the Cree language, is a national park in Canada, on ...
Tags: alberta | british-columbia | canada | mountains | rockies | yoho
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by Rob M
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Technical Ice Climbing Tools

Technical Ice Climbing Tools
Technical ice axes are used on steeper grade water ice and are very different from ...
Tags: axe | ice-climbing | tools
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by pdemos
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Ice Climbing Sherbourne Lake, Ontario

Ice Climbing Sherbourne Lake, Ontario
Sherbourne Lake is a great location to ice climb. Directions are as follows: Take Hwy ...
Tags: ice-climbing | ontario | sherbourne-lake
Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago by pdemos
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Ice Climbing Oxtongue Lake, Ontario

Ice Climbing Oxtongue Lake, Ontario
Oxtongue Lake is located east of Huntsville. Take Hwy #60, about 9 km east of ...
Tags: ice-climbing | ontario | oxtongue-lake
Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago by pdemos
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High Lake, Ontario

High Lake, Ontario
High Lake is a small, spring-fed lake in the Muskoka region of Ontario. It flows ...
Tags: bracebridge | fish-hatchery-road | high-lake | muskoka | ontario | skeleton-lake
Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago by pdemos
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Bracebridge, Ontario

Bracebridge, Ontario
Bracebridge is a town in Ontario, Canada, located about a two-hour drive north of Toronto. ...
Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago by pdemos .

Mountain Equipment Co-op

Mountain Equipment Co-op
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is a Canadian outdoor equipment retailer. It’s set up as a ...
Tags: co-op | environment | gear | mountain-equipment-co-op | retail | shop | stewardship
Updated 10 months, 4 weeks ago by Rob M
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1% for the Planet

1% for the Planet
1% for the Planet is an organization that encourages businesses to donate funds to environmental ...
Tags: charity | donation | environment
Updated 10 months, 4 weeks ago by Rob M
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Nalgene

Nalgene
Nalgene is a manufacturer of bottles and other accessories used often in sports, camping and ...
Tags: bisphenol-a | bottle | bpa | controversy | hormone | mountain-equipment-co-op | nalgene | water
Updated 10 months, 4 weeks ago by Rob M
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Learn how to rock climb

Learn how to rock climb
If you are interested in learning how to rock climb, there are two broad sets ...
Tags: climbing | rock | rock-climbing
Updated 11 months, 1 week ago by vagabondbutterfly
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Pottery Road, Toronto

Pottery Road, Toronto
Where Pottery Road and Bayview Avenue come together in Toronto is a trail-head for mountain ...
Tags: hiking | mountain-biking | toronto | trail
Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago by Kirk Simpson
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Mount Seymour , BC

Mount Seymour , BC
This a great mountain for all around snow activities and its close to Vancouver. More ...
Tags: boarding | skiing | snowshoeing
Updated 11 months, 4 weeks ago by karen simpson
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Byron Bay, Australia

Byron Bay, Australia
Located about 800 kilometers north of Sydney and 170 kilometers south of Brisbane in New ...
Tags: australia | beach | diving | mountain-biking | ocean | skydiving | surfing | waves | whale-watching
Updated 12 months ago by Jack
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Ottawa River Paddling

Ottawa River Paddling
The "Rocher Fendu" section of the Ottawa River, located downriver (southeast) of Pembroke, Ontario, is ...
Tags: canada | canoe | kayak | ontario | ottawa | river | whitewater
Updated 1 year ago by Dave Cooper
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Rocker

Rocker
Rocker is the upward curvature of the hull or bottom of a boat. Some definitions ...
Tags: kayak | paddle | white-water | white-water-canoing | whitewater
Updated 1 year ago by Dave Cooper
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Credit River Downriver Race

Credit River Downriver Race
The Credit River Downriver Race is an annual event held on the Credit River in ...
Tags: credit-river | mississauga | ontario | ovkc | paddle | slalom | toronto
Updated 1 year ago by JJ Szabo
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Termas de Puritama, Chile

Termas de Puritama, Chile
The Termas de Puritama ("Puritama Hot Springs") are found just northeast of the town of ...
Tags: awasi | chile | hike | hot-springs | mountain | san-pedro-de-atacama | termas | termas-de-puritama
Updated 1 year ago by Rob M
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The Cascades Conservation Area

The Cascades Conservation Area
The Cascades is a really nice local hiking spot in Thunder Bay if you feel ...
Updated 1 year ago by Tor .

Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada

Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada
Algonquin Park is made up of 7,725 square kilometres of forests, lakes, and rivers. One ...
Tags: algonquin | camping | canoe | ontario | park
Updated 1 year ago by Jack
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Bird Watching on the Bow River, Alberta

Bird Watching on the Bow River, Alberta
The Bow River area, especially in the Banff National Park area but not limited to ...
Tags: alberta | banff | banff-national-park | bird-watching | bow-river | calgary
Updated 1 year ago by Outdoorsica
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Birds Hill Provincial Park

Birds Hill Provincial Park
Birds Hill is a 3,510 hectare provincial park in Manitoba, located 24 kilometres north of ...
Tags: cross-country-skiing | cycling | horse | manitoba | snowshoe | winnipeg
Updated 1 year ago by Outdoorsica
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Frontier Adventure Racing

Frontier Adventure Racing
Frontier Adventure Racing is an organizer of multi-discipline outdoor adventure races, based in Canada. Events ...
Updated 1 year ago by Rob M .

Gwaii Haanas National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Gwaii Haanas National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site occupies 1470 square km or about ...
Tags: haida | pacific-ocean | queen-charlotte-islands
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Glacier National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Glacier National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Representing the Columbia Mountains Natural Region of Canada, it encompasses part of the Selkirks and ...
Tags: alpine-tundra | columbia-mountains | purcell-ranges | roger | s-pass
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is one of the first wilderness parks ever created in the United ...
Tags: climbing | hiking | yosemite
Updated 1 year ago by Jack
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Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada

Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
The Kootenay and the Blackfoot were early inhabitants of this region in the southwest corner ...
Tags: aberta | bison | buffalo | canada | reserve | waterton-lakes-national-park
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada

Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada
Riding Mountain is located on the Manitoba Escarpment in south-central Manitoba, near the geographical centre ...
Tags: bald-eagles | bear | boreal-forest | manitoba | wilderness | wildlife
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Wood Buffalo National Park, Alberta, Canada

Wood Buffalo National Park, Alberta, Canada
Wood Buffalo National Park was established in 1922 to protect the habitat of a small ...
Tags: alberta | buffalo | national-parks | nunavut
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
In Jasper National Park, old spruce and Douglas fir forests, hot springs, glacial lakes and ...
Tags: alberta | icefields | jasper | rocky-mountains | waterfalls | wilderness | wildlife
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Banff National Park, Canada

Banff National Park, Canada
A rich history of the park dates back thousands of years before a 26 square ...
Tags: banff | banff-national-park | canada | climbing | mountains | national-park | rocky-mountains | wilderness
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Sea of Dreams - Great Sailing Book by Adam Mayers

Sea of Dreams - Great Sailing Book by Adam Mayers
Sea of Dreams is an incredible book about the Around Alone yacht race of 2002. ...
Tags: around-alone-race | book | derek-hatfield | sailing | sailing-race | spirit-of-canada
Updated 1 year ago by Kirk Simpson
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Cowichan River

Cowichan River
The Cowichan River flows across the southern end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, from mountainous ...
Tags: british-columbia | cowichan | tubing | vancouver-island
Updated 1 year ago by Rob M
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North Saskatchewan River

North Saskatchewan River
The North Saskatchewan river is a historic Canadian waterway that runs from the Rocky Mountains ...
Tags: alberta | north-saskatchewan-river | paddle | river | rockies | rocky-mountains | saskatchewan
Updated 1 year ago by JJ Szabo
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Ski Portillo, Chile

Ski Portillo, Chile
Portillo, Chile is located about a 2 hour drive into the Andes from Santiago and ...
Tags: andes | chile | portillo | ski | snowboard | south-america | southern-cordillera
Updated 1 year ago by Ben Ware
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Canol Heritage Trail

Canol Heritage Trail
The Canol Heritage Trail is an abandoned pipeline trail from the 1940s that now serves ...
Tags: canada | canol | extreme | hiking | mackenzie-river | mountain-biking | northwest-territories | trail | wilderness
Updated 1 year ago by Outdoorsica
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Mackenzie River

Mackenzie River
The Mackenzie River (whose native name is Deh Cho) is Canada's longest river. Located in ...
Tags: arctic | beaufort | canada | great-slave-lake | mackenzie-river | northwest-territories
Updated 1 year ago by Outdoorsica
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Navigator's Trail, Quebec

Navigator's Trail, Quebec
The Navigator's Trail is a bike trail in Quebec, Canada, that runs between Montmagny and ...
Tags: bicycling | navigators-trail | quebec | trail
Updated 1 year ago by Outdoorsica
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Ingraham Trail, Northwest Territories

Ingraham Trail, Northwest Territories
About In the 1950’s, when mineral discoveries in the Northwest Territories sparked a “roads to ...
Tags: camping | canoeing | great-slave-lake | hiking | northwest-territories | paddling
Updated 1 year ago by Kirk Simpson
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Qu'Appelle River, Saskatchewan

Qu'Appelle River, Saskatchewan
The Qu’appelle River runs roughly west to east across southern Saskatchewan, Canada. The river is ...
Tags: appelle-river | assiniboine | canada | fishing | qu | saskatchewan | south-saskatchewan-river | walleye
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Gros Morne Park, Newfoundland

Gros Morne Park, Newfoundland
In the Long Range Mountains, at the western headwaters of the Main River in Newfoundland’s ...
Tags: canada | gros-morne | hike | newfoundland | park | snowmobile | snowshoe
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Main River, Newfoundland

Main River, Newfoundland
The Main is a river at the southern end of Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula, running ...
Tags: canada | canoe | fishing | float-plane | hunting | kayak | main-river | newfoundland | rapids | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Rob M
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Nahanni National Park Reserve

Nahanni National Park Reserve
Nahanni National Park encompasses 300 square kilometres of the South Mountains in the south-western corner ...
Tags: canoing | canyons | mackenzie-mountains | nahanni-national-park-reserve | northwest-territories | nwt | rafting | rapids | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Ben Ware
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Dumoine River, Quebec

Dumoine River, Quebec
The Dumoine River is located in a Quebec wilderness reserve called a "Zec". It runs ...
Tags: air-swisha | canoeing | dumoine-river | fly-in | paddling | quebec | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Ben Ware
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Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park

Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park
Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park is Quebec's first-ever marine park. The 1,138 kilometre park is a ...
Tags: river | saguenay | sea-kayaking | st-lawrence | tadoussac
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Sea Kayaking Around Presqu'ile on Lake Ontario

Sea Kayaking Around Presqu'ile on Lake Ontario
For all but the most advanced and experienced sea kayakers, the open waters of Lake ...
Tags: canada | kayaking | lake | lake-ontario | ontario | sea-kayaking
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson
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Sailing Routes on Lake Ontario

Sailing Routes on Lake Ontario
Full Circle Sail The perfect round trip: that's how recreational sailors and boaters describe an ...
Tags: canada | lake-ontario | ontario | sailing
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Jack
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Hike the Salt Mountain Trail on the Bras d'Or Lake

Hike the Salt Mountain Trail on the Bras d'Or Lake
About the Bras D'Or Lake Located in the centre of Cape Breton Island, Bras d'Or ...
Tags: hiking | lake | nova-scotia
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Jack
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Waterfront Trail, Lake Ontario

Waterfront Trail, Lake Ontario
The American Appalachian Trail may have its legendary "thru-hikers,' but Lake Ontario's Waterfront Trail can ...
Tags: bicycling | biking | canada | jogging | lake-ontario | ontario | rollerblading | walking | waterfront-trail
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Lake Ontario's Best Birding

Lake Ontario's Best Birding
The Lake Ontario "West End" BirdLife International partners The Canadian Nature Federation and Bird Studies ...
Tags: bird-watching | birds | canada | lake-ontario | ontario
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Great Slave Lake

Great Slave Lake
About Great Slave Lake is the fifth-largest lake in North America. The product of a ...
Tags: canada | great-slave-lake | hiking | lake | northwest-territories | sailing
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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New River Gorge Bridge

New River Gorge Bridge
The New River Gorge Bridge, on Highway 19 just northeast of Fayetteville, West Virginia, is ...
Tags: base | bridge | fayetteville | jump | parachute | west-virginia
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by JJ Szabo
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Kootenay Lake, British Columbia

Kootenay Lake, British Columbia
About The rugged shoreline of Kootenay Lake stretches 120 km along the great gaps between ...
Tags: british-columbia | canada | lake
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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La Route Verte

La Route Verte
The Route Verte is a network of cycling trails in the province of Quebec, Canada. ...
Tags: bike | canada | cycling | path | quebec | route-verte | st-lawrence | trail | trois-rivieres
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Jack
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Ahihi Keanau Reserve, Maui

Ahihi Keanau Reserve, Maui
About This is one of the best snorkeling locations in Maui due to its easy ...
Tags: hawaii | maui | snorkeling
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson
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Madawaska Kanu Centre

Madawaska Kanu Centre
Madawaska Kanu Centre (MKC) is a respected school for whitewater canoe and kayak, located near ...
Tags: algonquin | bancroft | canoe | kayak | madawaska | ontario | ottawa | paddle | palmer-rapids | petawawa | roll | school | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Teri S
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Bowline

Bowline
The bowline knot creates a loop at the end of a rope. It's easy to ...
Tags: bowline | knot | rack | roof | secure
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by JubJub
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Alpine Club of Canada

Alpine Club of Canada
The Alpine Club of Canada is Canada's national mountaineering organization.  Membership in the club ranges ...
Tags: alberta | alpine-club | canada | canmore | club | mountains | rockies
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by R2 D2
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Toronto Islands

Toronto Islands
The Toronto Islands are a cluster of 17 different tiny islands, nestled into one another ...
Tags: bike | lake-ontario | paddle | park | toronto | toronto-harbor | toronto-island
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Rob M
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Lake of the Woods

Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods sprawls 3,150 square km over the wooded lands of northwestern Ontario ...
Tags: canada | forest | lake | ontario
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Outdoorsica
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Clearwater River Pictographs

Clearwater River Pictographs
On the upper stretch of the Clearwater River, just after navigating the last set of ...
Tags: canada | clearwater-river | lloyds-lake | pictograph | rock | saskatchewan
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by Rob M
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Banff National Park

Banff National Park
Banff National Park is located northwest of Calgary, Alberta. The park measures 6,641 square kilometers, ...
Tags: alberta | animals | banff | camping | canada | hiking | lake-louise | mountains | national-park | park | rockies | wildlife
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by JubJub
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Abbot Hut

Abbot Hut
Abbot Hut is a high mountain hut in Alberta, Canada, owned and operated by the ...
Tags: abbot-hut | alberta | hiking | huts | mount-lefroy | mount-victoria
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Kirk Simpson
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Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada

Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lawrencetown Beach is 1.5 kilometers of unspoiled sand looking out on the cold Atlantic Ocean. ...
Tags: beach | halifax | lawrencetown | provincial-park | surfing
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by richard
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Flora and Fauna in Banff National Park

Flora and Fauna in Banff National Park
A view of rugged nature is one of the top offerings of Banff National Park. ...
Tags: animals | banff | bear | bird | fauna | flora | plants
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Milk River Ridge Reservoir

Milk River Ridge Reservoir
Water sports, swimming, boating, camping, fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing and birdwatching are all on the ...
Tags: lethbridge | milk-river | raymond | reservoir | ridge | st-mary-river
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Brooks Aqueduct

Brooks Aqueduct
The Brooks Aqueduct is located on the Bow River southeast of Calgary. The massive elevated ...
Tags: alberta | bow-river | brooks-aqueduct | calgary | canal
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Toronto Island Ferry

Toronto Island Ferry
The Toronto Island Ferry is operated by the city of Toronto, and traverses the short ...
Tags: ferry | lake-ontario | toronto | toronto-island
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by JJ Szabo
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Toronto Harbour Police

Toronto Harbour Police
The Toronto Police Service's (TPS) Marine Unit is responsible for policing Toronto Harbour. It's also ...
Tags: lake-ontario | police | toronto
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Rob M
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Cherry Beach

Cherry Beach
Cherry Beach is a public beach on Lake Ontario, just east of Toronto Harbour. Though ...
Tags: cherry-beach | kite | lake | ontario | sailing | surfing | toronto
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Rob M
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Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba

Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba
The image of Lake Winnipeg dominates Manitoba's map - in the top twenty of the ...
Tags: boating | camping | canada | hiking | lake | manitoba | winnipeg
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Dave Cooper
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Redwood National and State Park

Redwood National and State Park
Known for its stunning old-growth forest filled with the magical Redwood trees, this park is ...
Tags: bicycling | camping | hiking | kayaking | redwood-national-and-state-park | redwood-tree
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Jack
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Comparison of Canoe Materials

Comparison of Canoe Materials
Birch bark This traditional canoe, while attractive in a heritage sense, is very costly and ...
Tags: abs | aluminum | birch | buying | canoe | canvas | cedar | epoxy | fiberglass | how-to-buy | kevlar | manufacture | polyethylene | royalex | strip
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Slave River

Slave River
This entry needs additional details, including: directions to Slave River accommodation near Slave River activities ...
Tags: alberta | athabasca | bird | northwest-territories | salt-plains | slave-river | wood-buffalo
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Methye Portage Trail

Methye Portage Trail
The Methye Portage Trail, also known as Portage La Loche, is a portage on a ...
Tags: alberta | athabasca-river | canada | clearwater-river | la-loche | methye | portage | saskatchewan | trail
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Clearwater River

Clearwater River
The Clearwater River flows southeast from its headwaters at Broach Lake in northern Saskatchewan. It ...
Tags: alberta | athabasca-river | canada | clearwater-river | methye | portage | saskatchewan | trail
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Outdoorsica
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Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
The Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump historic site is located near Fort McLeod, about two hours south ...
Tags: alberta | bow | bow-valley | calgary | fort-mcleod | head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Rob M
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Wapusk National Park

Wapusk National Park
Wapusk National Park is a 11,475 sq. km protected park in the northeast corner of ...
Tags: canada | churchill | manitoba | national-park | park | polar-bear | wapusk-national-park
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Rob M
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Eskimo Roll

Eskimo Roll
More often just called a roll, except by non-paddlers who insist on adding "eskimo." This ...
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Dan Seaman .

Telemark

Telemark
Telemark is a county in Norway, and also the name of a form of skiing. ...
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Dave Cooper .

Hardwood Hills Mountain Bike and Nordic Ski Centre

Hardwood Hills Mountain Bike and Nordic Ski Centre
Hardwood Hills is located just over 1 hour north of Toronto. To get here from ...
Tags: canada | cross-country-sking | hardwood-hills | mountain-biking | ontario | trails
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Jack
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Toronto-area Yacht Clubs

Toronto-area Yacht Clubs
The following is a list of yacht clubs in the Toronto area, more or less ...
Tags: club | lake-ontario | marina | sailing | toronto | yacht
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by R2 D2
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Martin Goodman Trail

Martin Goodman Trail
The Martin Goodman Trail is a recreational-use trail that runs along or near the shore ...
Tags: bicycling | bike | martin-goodman | ontario | path | recreation | rollerblading | toronto | trail | walking | waterfront
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Rob M
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Tour de Delta

Tour de Delta
The Tour de Delta is a professional road race that is held in Delta, BC. ...
Tags: cycling
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by karen simpson
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Buntzen Lake

Buntzen Lake
This cold but beautiful lake is located about 30 minutes from Vancouver. It is north ...
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by karen simpson .

Beach near Port Franks, Ontario

Beach near Port Franks, Ontario
Port Franks is located about 45 minutes north of Highway 402 in between London and ...
Tags: beach | boogie-boarding | ontario | port-franks | swimming | walking
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Kirk Simpson
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Centennial Beach

Centennial Beach
Centennial Beach is located about 45 minutes south of Vancouver, B.C. It is a great ...
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Glenn Paterson .

Mayne Island

Mayne Island
Mayne Island is located off the BC coast. It is a short ferry ride. Make ...
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Glenn Paterson .

Garburator Wave, Ottawa River

Garburator Wave, Ottawa River
This is an awesome wave on the Ottawa River. Located in the "Lorne" (or Black's ...
Tags: canada | canoe | kayak | ottawa | raft | wave | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Frank Smith
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Grumari Beach, Brazil

Grumari Beach, Brazil
Grumari Beach (Praia de Grumari) is a surf beach near Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. ...
Tags: brazil | surf
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Rob M
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Pipiwai Trail, Maui

Pipiwai Trail, Maui
One of the best hikes in Maui is The Pipiwai Trail running above the Seven ...
Tags: hawaii | hiking | maui | waterfall
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Frank Smith
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Bruce Trail

Bruce Trail
The Bruce Trail is Canada's oldest and longest public footpath. The idea for the path ...
Tags: bruce-trail | cross-country-sking | hiking
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Jack
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Honolua Bay, Maui

Honolua Bay, Maui
Near the north-west corner of Maui is the surf and snorkeling destination called Honolua Bay. ...
Tags: honolua-bay | maui | ocean | snorkeling | surfing
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Kirk Simpson
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Biking and Rollerblading in Niagara

Biking and Rollerblading in Niagara
A weekend stay in Niagara on the Lake is a great spring, summer or fall ...
Tags: biking | niagara | niagara-on-the-lake | niagara-parkway | rollerblading | shaw-festival
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Bev
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Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)
A Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) is a frequently catastrophic