A good stretch goes a long way toward preventing injuries while hiking on uneven terrain. The benefits that are so clear and obvious, it’s odd how often we forget to do actually do them.
Discover how to explore Canada’s wilderness responsibly. This essential guide to wildlife sightings covers the vital safety rules and trail etiquette needed to ensure every encounter is safe, respectful, and unforgettable.
A quick, inspiring look at the stories, landscapes and trails leading to Canada’s most iconic coastal lighthouses. This Great Canadian Trails blog explores historic beacons from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.
Discover Canada’s most breathtaking waterfalls, from remote northern giants to world-famous icons. Travel writer Robin Esrock shares eight spectacular cascades across the country—each with its own unforgettable beauty, power, and adventure.
Wondering when to travel in Canada? Our seasonal weather guide shows the best time for hiking, cycling, and outdoor adventures across spring, summer, and fall.
Canada is blessed with landscapes and activities on par (or we’d argue even better) than many international alternatives. Where and why you can experience world-class adventure in our own backyard.
Welcome to Canada! Whatever your origin, expect to hear words, terms and phrases that are wholly unique to the north. Below is a handy primer to explain what they mean.
Adventure snacking is both an art and a science, and timing is everything. Pack wisely, fuel up frequently, and never underestimate the morale-boosting power of a well-timed trail snack.
The welcome signs of spring pop up in Canada in different places at different times. You might witness flowers blooming along the west coast as early as February, but it may be late June before their alpine cousins appear in the mountain regions and the territories.
Newfoundland and Labrador form the most easterly parts of Canada and we can't help but notice that there is no shortage of superlatives in the region...