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8 Steps to Get Started in Whitewater Canoeing

“How do I get started in whitewater canoeing?“ I get this question a lot, and... Read More →

Hiking boots for Voyageur tripper
10 Best Beginner Hiking Boots + Guide to Finding the Best Pair for You (Updated 2022)

If you’re new to hiking, the best investment you can possibly make will be buying... Read More →

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How to build your own Wilderness First Aid Kit

It’s important that whenever you go into the outdoors, you bring a first aid kit... Read More →

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Hunters in Nathaniel Wilder Alaska
Subsistence and survival: one photographer shows there’s more to Alaska than pretty landscapes

Social media is an incubator for trends, the latest of which being outdoor and adventure... Read More →

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Webec Arctic
The reality of arctic tourism, as explained by the youngest explorer to the North Pole

Mikaela spoke with Tessum Weber, an accomplished polar explorer about life in the arctic and... Read More →

Portaging red canoe
Polar Bears and Paddling: Behind the 1600 km journey of Expedition AKOR

In the summer of 2018, six lifelong paddling friends from Quebec began a trip unlike... Read More →

Scouting Rapids on the Missinaibi River
A Beginner’s Guide to Scouting Rapids

Whitewater paddlers consider many factors before they choose to run a rapid. In this post,... Read More →

Plane flying
5 Reasons to Travel to Nunavut, Canada’s Most Underrated Territory

Close your eyes and imagine Canada's great north, just bursting with unspoiled wilderness and untapped... Read More →

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Canoeing in Quetico Ontario
10 Incredible Destinations for Backcountry Camping in Ontario

Everyone loves to hate Ontario, or as it’s often referred to, On-terrible. Whether it’s our... Read More →

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Canoeing in Noire River
Wilderness Medicine: High-Risk vs Low-Risk Evacuations

One of the most important skills taught in wilderness medicine courses is how to determine... Read More →

Students carrying someone in a wilderness first responder course in Costa Rica
Going Outdoors? Take a Wilderness First Aid Class

Are wilderness medicine courses worth the time and money? I sure think so. But with... Read More →

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