If you like the idea of a scenic hike – but one you can knock off in under an hour...
Activities
If you’re a fan of wild places, plan a canoe trip in Woodland Caribou Provincial Park in northwest Ontario. The...
On our winter visit to Saint Lucia, John and I set aside a day to do the famous Gros Piton hike, the most popular hike in the country. If you’ve ever seen photos of Saint Lucia, you would instantly recognize the Gros Piton and nearby Petit Piton, two of Saint...
Panorama Mountain Resort is one of eight ski resorts on British Columbia’s Powder Highway. The number of resort activities offered...
Yoho National Park may be small in comparison to its next-door neighbour, Banff National Park, but don’t let that dissuade...
Fernie, British Columbia is a winter lover’s paradise, famous for its epic dumps of fluffy powder. People from around the world are drawn here for its excellent downhill skiing and snowboarding, but what many don’t realize is that Fernie is a fantastic destination for anyone who enjoys cross-country skiing or...
Debbie Olsen, my friend and fellow co-author of 200 Nature Hots Spots in Alberta, is the author of another book,Top...
In May 2022 I took delivery of a box of 200 Nature Hot Spots in Alberta – The Best Parks,...
If you paddle the Powell Forest Canoe Route, located near the town of Powell River on BC’s Sunshine Coast, you will cover 57 kilometres, via eight lakes and five portages over the course of between four to six days. We did it in five days but could have knocked it...
When you think of Fernie, BC in the winter, you likely think of all the great downhill skiing and boarding...