Outdoors 101
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A Beginner’s Guide to Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park By Jane Marshall/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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Learn from a pro about hiking necessities By Jane Marshall seejanewrite.ca You’re in your gear room, be it the garage or basement. Pack is on the floor. The…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By: Evan Wishloff Bears can be scary, but you don’t need to be afraid. A bit of basic education and the right gear is all you need to adventure safely in the wilderness. Read on to learn more./* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Random camping. Free camping. Wild camping. These are all names for one of my favourite activities. What is it? Definition: Camping at a…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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Q & A with ACMG certified guide Olivia Sofer By Jane Marshall There is both risk and beauty awaiting those who venture into the mountains in winter.…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Preparing for international travel involves planning and prep. It’s so fun. Really! You get to think about all the adventure…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Bertie Cowen Whether you’re going diving with sharks, trekking to Alaska to catch a glimpse of grizzly bears, or of just checking out the birds in your own…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Evan Wishloff Campers Village and the Quest for the Holy Grayl Not much beats the beauty of the backcountry, and…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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Lessons learned from taking a first-timer on the Berg Lake Trail By Evan Wishloff This past Canada Day, I booked a backcountry campsite at Berg Lake to take my…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Evan Wishloff It’s that time of year again – the time when our weekends get filled with adventurous escapes. A quintessential part of any weekend adventure is regrouping in the evening, regaling in…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By James Schutz Camp food. It doesn’t have to be all half-burnt-half-raw smokies and jumbo bags of Doritos. With a little pre-planning and prep before you leave, you can graduate from hot-dog hoser to outdoor Jamie Oliver this…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca It’s 1:30am. Mother nature has pulled a shiny layer of ice across the Icefields Parkway. The road is black…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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No matter what time of year it is, there’s one type of jacket I always have in my pack. And that’s down. I have several down jackets which I’ve accumulated over the years: A…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshall I admit it. I am NOT the world’s best fire maker. When out at our family cabin at Wabamun Lake, or camping in the mountains, my fires often start strong… but then the flames get…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Don’t be intimidated! Being a newbie camper makes you cool. Whether you’re new to this country, starting out on your own, or have just always…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Time to get on the water! It’s morning. The lake is still. You bring your boat to the water’s edge and push the nose in. Soon you’re…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca In a province that receives a generous dose of snow and sub zero temperatures, why not get into cross country skiing? It’s a way to stay connected to…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Buying quality outerwear is an investment. You want to make sure you get just the right wardrobe piece for your activity of choice, whether it’s snowshoeing…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Have you ever been truly drenched in the great outdoors? The kind of drenched where your hair is dripping and even your underwear’s soaked? It’s no…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca Your feet. They’re your connection to the earth. Your foundation. And if you don’t treat them well, they do protest. Black toenails (think Wild),…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »
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What season? One Season – Summer bags. Good for keeping in the car, or using for sleepovers. Three Season – Rated for spring or autumn, these bags are also a warmer option for summer camping however not warm…/* KV - 06-02-2020 - changed to Read more echo __('Continue Read') */?> Read more »