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Huskies Love Winter in Ontario!

Guest Blog by Burton Penner. Greetings from Northwestern Ontario! Finally getting more snow! Today we added another 5”. My daughter’s hoping for a snow day. It has been an average fall for temperatures with freeze up on the lakes happening about the normal time. Moose meat is in the freezer, so it is time to […]

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Kicksleds: Essential Winter Gear

Guest blog by Darren McChristie. I have to admit that I love my kicksled. My wife bought it about ten years ago when we lived in Iqaluit, Nunavut and it has been an essential part of our winter gear ever since. We’ve used it to transport our children (one standing on the runners and the […]

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The French – River of the Voyageurs

Guest blogger Wendy Grater is the owner and director of Black Feather Wilderness Adventures. Black Feather is an Ontario adventure travel company, offering guided, outfitted wilderness canoeing, sea kayaking and hiking trips. Wendy is a nationally certified canoe and sea kayak instructor, and has guided many trips on rivers and oceans, from French River to […]

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Algonquin: More than Fall Colors

Guest blogger Michael Zhang is a professional writer and translator (in Chinese) based in Toronto, Ontario. Michael writes and translates regularly for media both in China and Canada on traveling, lifestyle and culture. His translated works are included on The New York Times Best Seller list and as columns in National Geographic Traveler magazine. He […]

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Great Kid-Friendly Bike Routes: Biking the Ottawa River to Remic Rapids

Guest Blogger Kathleen Wilker enjoys sharing the outdoors with her family and writing about their adventures. She is the “Families on Bikes” editor for Momentum, an independent media company that promotes, encourages and inspires smart living by bike. Momentum focuses on transportation cycling and bike culture in North America. Some of the sculptures built each […]

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The French River of the Voyageurs

Guest blogger Wendy Grater is the owner and director of Black Feather Wilderness Adventures. Black Feather is an Ontario adventure travel company, offering guided, outfitted wilderness canoeing, sea kayaking and hiking trips. Wendy is a nationally certified canoe and sea kayak instructor, and has guided many trips on rivers and oceans, from French River to […]