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Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada
Algonquin Park is made up of 7,725 square kilometres of forests, lakes, and rivers. One ...
Tags: algonquin | camping | canoe | ontario | park
Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago by Marion Mueller .

Geocaching
Geocaching is like a global treasure hunt. Participants use a GPS to find something that ...
Tags: geocaching | gps | hiking | hunt | treasure
Updated 1 month ago by Joanne Kerslake .

Buckwallow Cycling Centre
A mountain bike facility near Gravenhurst, Ontario, with about 25 km of trails. Not much ...
Tags: gravenhurst | mountain-bike | ontario
Updated 2 months ago by Roughrider .

Rideau Trail
The Rideau Trail is a 307 KM (main trail) jaunt from Kingston, Ont to Ottawa. ...
Tags: rideau
Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago by Rob Lucas .

Twitter: Directory of Outdoor Activity Hashtags and Twitter Feeds
An ongoing compilation of Twitter feeds, hashtags and hot topics. Please add you recommendations. Hashtags ...
Tags: activity | adventure | directory | outdoor | twitter
Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago by R2 D2 .

Nordic Skating
"Nordic Skating" is the most common term in North America for the Swedish term "långfärdsskridsko". ...
Tags: ice | lakes | nordic-skating | skating | tour-skating
Updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago by Dave Cooper .

Rock Dunder
Situated in the UNESCO protected Thousand Islands Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve, Rock Dunder is a ...
Tags: biosphere | hiking | hiking-with-kids | rideau
Updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago by Brent Robillard .

Beat the Recession Trail Running Series
The Beat the Recession Race Series is a new GTA trail running series. Races (5km) ...
Updated 5 months ago by Jill Anders .

First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Whitewater rafting
Featured in the October 2008 issue of explore It’s true that when you’re watching outdoor ...
Tags: explore-magazine | new-zealand | rafting | whitewater-rafting
Updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago by Terry Porter .

Swamp Donkey Adventure Race
The Swamp Donkey Adventure Race is a 5-8 hour adventure race held in the Falcon ...
Tags: adventure-racing | backcountry | falcon-lake | manitoba | race
Updated 6 months, 1 week ago by Alain Foidart .

First you fall. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Road biking
As featured in the October issue of explore magazine It’s true that when you’re watching ...
Tags: downhill | skiing
Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago by turnbr .

First you fail. Then you end up on YouTube<BR>Mountain biking
In the October 2008 issue of explore, we wrote about some great YouTube videos. Here ...
Tags: explore-magazine | mountain-bike | mountain-biking | youtube
Updated 8 months ago by Explore .

Older Model Seratus Ice Pack for Trade or Sale Cheap
As the title says.... Trouble with it is it's just a bit too long for ...
Tags: backpacking | ice-climbing | used
Updated 8 months, 1 week ago by William Bishop .

Trip to Lake Diablo
Lake diablo is a wonderful place to visit during summer.
Tags: diablo | lake | states | united | washington
Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago by Dave Cooper .

Cliff-jumping on Redstone Lake, Ontario
Redstone Lake is located 2 hours and forty-five minutes north east of Toronto. It is ...
Tags: canada | cliff-jumping | lake | ontario
Updated 9 months ago by slack .

The "Sixth" Great Lake
The book "Paddle-to-the-Sea" by Holling C. Holling is a story of a small boy that ...
Tags: canada | lake | nipigon | ontario
Updated 11 months ago by Dave Cooper .

Bears -- What to do when you encounter a bear in the wilderness
The advice on what to do if you encounter a bear varies depending on the ...
Tags: bears | black-bear | ontario | safety | wilderness
Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago by Rob M .

How to tell a Black Bear from a Grizzly Bear
According to Glacier National Park (in Montana): Grizzly Bear Range Widely distributed in mountain and ...
Tags: bear | black-bear | grizzly
Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago by Rob M .

Anchoring spots around Toronto Island
There are two good anchor spots around Toronto Island. The two are actually quite close ...
Tags: anchor | boats | sailing | toronto | toronto-island
Updated 12 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Hunter's Lake, Kipawa, Quebec, Canada
Hunter's Lake is a freshwater lake located in western Quebec, Canada near the village of ...
Updated 1 year ago by richard .

Bondi Beach, Australia
If you think of surfing in Australia then Bondi Beach is generally what comes to ...
Tags: australia | beach | surfing
Updated 1 year ago by Jack .

The Baths, British Virgin Islands
Near the southern tip of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands is a spectacular ...
Tags: british-virgin-islands | snorkeling
Updated 1 year ago by Kirk Simpson .

mountaintrips.ca
mountaintrips.ca is a new website designed for sharing information about upcoming trips in the mountains. ...
Tags: guided | non-guided | trips
Updated 1 year, 1 month ago by LM .

fuel bottles
we can't seem to find msr or other fuel bottles due to these being taken ...
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by steven cruise .

Lake O'Hara
The Lake O’Hara Valley is a high-elevation backcountry area, located in Yoho National Park, in ...
Tags: backcountry | climbing | hiking | lake | mountain
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by voytek tertil .

Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb is located 2 hours north of Vancouver, British Columbia up the 99 Sea ...
Tags: british-columbia | skiing | whistler-blackcomb
Updated 1 year, 2 months ago by Jack .

Ice Climbing Haliburton Lake, Ontario
Getting to Haliburton Lake involves travelling east on #118 for 13 km to the Kennisis ...
Tags: haliburton-lake | ice-climbing | ontario
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Josiah's Bay, British Virgin Islands
Josiah's Bay is a beautiful surf beach on the north side of Tortola in the ...
Tags: beach | british-virgin-islands | josiahs-bay | surfing
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Seawolf Kayaking Adventures
Seawolf Kayaking Adventures offers guided kayaking and camping tours in Victoria, the Gulf Islands and ...
Tags: british-columbia | camping | sea-kayaking | tofino
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Robin Thacker .

Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada
Elk Island National Park is an island, not in the geographical sense, but in terms ...
Tags: alberta | canada | elk | elk-island-national-park | wildlife
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Dr Hook .

Acrobranche at Mont-Tremblant
Acrobranche is a fun activity located at Mont-Tremblant Resort. It's basically a high-ropes course with ...
Tags: mont-tremblant | quebec | trees | zip-line
Updated 1 year, 3 months ago by Jack .

Kite Skiing/Snowkiting
Kite skiing evolved from kiteboarding and it is slowly becoming a very popular sport. It ...
Tags: ca | kite-skiing | kite-surfing | snowkiting | superiorkiteboarding
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Darren McChristie .

Ice Climbing South Tasso Lake
The ice climbing route here is called Little Fat Boy. It's a grade 3 and ...
Tags: ice-climbing | tasso-lake
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Snorkeling in Princess Alexandra National Park, Turks and Caicos
The Turks and Caicos are a series of cays - large and small - in ...
Tags: coral-gardens | princess-alexandra-national-park | smiths-reef | snorkeling | turks-and-caicos
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Bev .

International Telecommunications Union's (ITU) Phonetic Alphabet
Whenever speaking over a marine radio and transmission is difficult or isolated letters or groups ...
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Alfo .

Churn Creek Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Churn Creek Provincial Park is located approximately 60 kilometres southeast of Williams Lake at the ...
Tags: big-horn-sheep | british-columbia | fraser-river | williams-lake
Updated 1 year, 4 months ago by Rob M .

Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset Run
Billing itself as World’s Most Beautiful Run, the Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset is marathon and ...
Tags: asia | marathon | running | ultramarathon
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Frank Smith .

Tofino Sea Kayaking Company
From one-day tours to full overnight wilderness adventures Tofino Sea Kayaking Company offers many different ...
Tags: british-columbia | clayoquot-sound | sea-kayaking | tofino | whale-watching
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Sir Sam's Ski Area, Ontario, Canada
Sir Sam's is a small ski hill located about 20 minutes northwest of Haliburton and ...
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Wildheart Adventures
Wildheart Adventures is an adventure provider specializing in sea kayaking trips to fascinating coastal areas ...
Tags: british-columbia | canada | sea-kayaking | vancouver-island
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Black Feather
Black Feather is an adventure vacation provider, serving destinations such as the Nahanni River and ...
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures
Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures provides kayaking and hiking excursions along historic fishing communities through the world ...
Tags: hiking | icebergs | sea-kayaking | whale-watching
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Technical Ice Climbing Tools
Technical ice axes are used on steeper grade water ice and are very different from ...
Tags: axe | ice-climbing | tools
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by pdemos .

Ice Climbing Sherbourne Lake, Ontario
Sherbourne Lake is a great location to ice climb. Directions are as follows: Take Hwy ...
Tags: ice-climbing | ontario | sherbourne-lake
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by pdemos .

Ice Climbing Oxtongue Lake, Ontario
Oxtongue Lake is located east of Huntsville. Take Hwy #60, about 9 km east of ...
Tags: ice-climbing | ontario | oxtongue-lake
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by pdemos .

Bracebridge, Ontario
Bracebridge is a town in Ontario, Canada, located about a two-hour drive north of Toronto. ...
Updated 1 year, 5 months ago by pdemos .

1% for the Planet
1% for the Planet is an organization that encourages businesses to donate funds to environmental ...
Tags: charity | donation | environment
Updated 1 year, 6 months ago by Rob M .

Learn how to rock climb
If you are interested in learning how to rock climb, there are two broad sets ...
Tags: climbing | rock | rock-climbing
Updated 1 year, 6 months ago by vagabondbutterfly .

Pottery Road, Toronto
Where Pottery Road and Bayview Avenue come together in Toronto is a trail-head for mountain ...
Tags: hiking | mountain-biking | toronto | trail
Updated 1 year, 7 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Mount Seymour , BC
This a great mountain for all around snow activities and its close to Vancouver. More ...
Tags: boarding | skiing | snowshoeing
Updated 1 year, 7 months ago by karen simpson .

Rocker
Rocker is the upward curvature of the hull or bottom of a boat. Some definitions ...
Tags: kayak | paddle | white-water | white-water-canoing | whitewater
Updated 1 year, 7 months ago by Dave Cooper .

The Cascades Conservation Area
The Cascades is a really nice local hiking spot in Thunder Bay if you feel ...
Updated 1 year, 7 months ago by Tor .

Frontier Adventure Racing
Frontier Adventure Racing is an organizer of multi-discipline outdoor adventure races, based in Canada. Events ...
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Rob M .

Gwaii Haanas National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site occupies 1470 square km or about ...
Tags: haida | pacific-ocean | queen-charlotte-islands
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Ben Ware .

Glacier National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Representing the Columbia Mountains Natural Region of Canada, it encompasses part of the Selkirks and ...
Tags: alpine-tundra | columbia-mountains | purcell-ranges | roger | s-pass
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Ben Ware .

Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is one of the first wilderness parks ever created in the United ...
Tags: climbing | hiking | yosemite
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Jack .

Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
The Kootenay and the Blackfoot were early inhabitants of this region in the southwest corner ...
Tags: aberta | bison | buffalo | canada | reserve | waterton-lakes-national-park
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Ben Ware .

Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada
Riding Mountain is located on the Manitoba Escarpment in south-central Manitoba, near the geographical centre ...
Tags: bald-eagles | bear | boreal-forest | manitoba | wilderness | wildlife
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Ben Ware .

Wood Buffalo National Park, Alberta, Canada
Wood Buffalo National Park was established in 1922 to protect the habitat of a small ...
Tags: alberta | buffalo | national-parks | nunavut
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Ben Ware .

Sea of Dreams - Great Sailing Book by Adam Mayers
Sea of Dreams is an incredible book about the Around Alone yacht race of 2002. ...
Tags: around-alone-race | book | derek-hatfield | sailing | sailing-race | spirit-of-canada
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Cowichan River
The Cowichan River flows across the southern end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, from mountainous ...
Tags: british-columbia | cowichan | tubing | vancouver-island
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Rob M .

Navigator's Trail, Quebec
The Navigator's Trail is a bike trail in Quebec, Canada, that runs between Montmagny and ...
Tags: bicycling | navigators-trail | quebec | trail
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Ingraham Trail, Northwest Territories
About In the 1950’s, when mineral discoveries in the Northwest Territories sparked a “roads to ...
Tags: camping | canoeing | great-slave-lake | hiking | northwest-territories | paddling
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park
Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park is Quebec's first-ever marine park. The 1,138 kilometre park is a ...
Tags: river | saguenay | sea-kayaking | st-lawrence | tadoussac
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Sailing Routes on Lake Ontario
Full Circle Sail The perfect round trip: that's how recreational sailors and boaters describe an ...
Tags: canada | lake-ontario | ontario | sailing
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Jack .

Hike the Salt Mountain Trail on the Bras d'Or Lake
About the Bras D'Or Lake Located in the centre of Cape Breton Island, Bras d'Or ...
Tags: hiking | lake | nova-scotia
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Jack .

Lake Ontario's Best Birding
The Lake Ontario "West End" BirdLife International partners The Canadian Nature Federation and Bird Studies ...
Tags: bird-watching | birds | canada | lake-ontario | ontario
Updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Kootenay Lake, British Columbia
About The rugged shoreline of Kootenay Lake stretches 120 km along the great gaps between ...
Tags: british-columbia | canada | lake
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Ahihi Keanau Reserve, Maui
About This is one of the best snorkeling locations in Maui due to its easy ...
Tags: hawaii | maui | snorkeling
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Bowline
The bowline knot creates a loop at the end of a rope. It's easy to ...
Tags: bowline | knot | rack | roof | secure
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by JubJub .

Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods sprawls 3,150 square km over the wooded lands of northwestern Ontario ...
Tags: canada | forest | lake | ontario
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lawrencetown Beach is 1.5 kilometers of unspoiled sand looking out on the cold Atlantic Ocean. ...
Tags: beach | halifax | lawrencetown | provincial-park | surfing
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by richard .

Milk River Ridge Reservoir
Water sports, swimming, boating, camping, fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing and birdwatching are all on the ...
Tags: lethbridge | milk-river | raymond | reservoir | ridge | st-mary-river
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Brooks Aqueduct
The Brooks Aqueduct is located on the Bow River southeast of Calgary. The massive elevated ...
Tags: alberta | bow-river | brooks-aqueduct | calgary | canal
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Outdoorsica .

Toronto Island Ferry
The Toronto Island Ferry is operated by the city of Toronto, and traverses the short ...
Tags: ferry | lake-ontario | toronto | toronto-island
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by JJ Szabo .

Toronto Harbour Police
The Toronto Police Service's (TPS) Marine Unit is responsible for policing Toronto Harbour. It's also ...
Tags: lake-ontario | police | toronto
Updated 1 year, 9 months ago by Rob M .

Redwood National and State Park
Known for its stunning old-growth forest filled with the magical Redwood trees, this park is ...
Tags: bicycling | camping | hiking | kayaking | redwood-national-and-state-park | redwood-tree
Updated 1 year, 10 months ago by Jack .

Eskimo Roll
More often just called a roll, except by non-paddlers who insist on adding "eskimo." This ...
Updated 1 year, 10 months ago by Dan Seaman .

Telemark
Telemark is a county in Norway, and also the name of a form of skiing. ...
Updated 1 year, 10 months ago by Dave Cooper .

Hardwood Hills Mountain Bike and Nordic Ski Centre
Hardwood Hills is located just over 1 hour north of Toronto. To get here from ...
Tags: canada | cross-country-sking | hardwood-hills | mountain-biking | ontario | trails
Updated 1 year, 10 months ago by Jack .

Tour de Delta
The Tour de Delta is a professional road race that is held in Delta, BC. ...
Tags: cycling
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by karen simpson .

Buntzen Lake
This cold but beautiful lake is located about 30 minutes from Vancouver. It is north ...
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by karen simpson .

Centennial Beach
Centennial Beach is located about 45 minutes south of Vancouver, B.C. It is a great ...
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Glenn Paterson .

Mayne Island
Mayne Island is located off the BC coast. It is a short ferry ride. Make ...
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Glenn Paterson .

Grumari Beach, Brazil
Grumari Beach (Praia de Grumari) is a surf beach near Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. ...
Tags: brazil | surf
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Rob M .

Pipiwai Trail, Maui
One of the best hikes in Maui is The Pipiwai Trail running above the Seven ...
Tags: hawaii | hiking | maui | waterfall
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Frank Smith .

Bruce Trail
The Bruce Trail is Canada's oldest and longest public footpath. The idea for the path ...
Tags: bruce-trail | cross-country-sking | hiking
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Jack .

Honolua Bay, Maui
Near the north-west corner of Maui is the surf and snorkeling destination called Honolua Bay. ...
Tags: honolua-bay | maui | ocean | snorkeling | surfing
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)
A Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) is a frequently catastrophic and tragic event when the ...
Tags: flash-flood | flood | glacier | river | water
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by R2 D2 .

Biking in Prince Edward County Wine Country
Prince Edward County is a little bit of paradise south of Belleville, Ontario between Toronto ...
Tags: biking | prince-edward-county | wine-tastings
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Bev .

La Montagne D'Argent
Located less than 15 minutes north of Mont Tremblant, Montagne D'Argent is a privately owned ...
Tags: ice-climbing | mont-tremblant | rock-climbing
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Ben Ware .

Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is the most famous, and most photographed mountain in Japan. In fact, its ...
Tags: climbing | mountain
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Frank Smith .

Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
Each year sailing enthusiasts take part in the 333-mile race from Chicago to Mackinac Island, ...
Tags: chicago | mackinac | sailing | the-mac | yachting
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Frank Smith .

Mont Tremblant Resort
Mont Tremblant is located 2 hours north of Montreal, Quebec straight up highway 15. It ...
Tags: canada | downhill | quebec | skiing
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Jack .

Mountain Axe
The mountaineer's axe is also referred to as the Piolet. It's generally longer than technical ...
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Jack .

Iditarod
Iditarod is an annual dog sled race from Achorage in the southern part of Alaska ...
Tags: alaska | dog-sled | winter
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Jack .

French River, Ontario, Canada
The French River flows West-South-West from Lake Nipissing in central Ontario, Canada and empties into ...
Tags: canoe | french-river | kayak | river
Updated 1 year, 11 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

How To Shit In The Woods
An instructional book by Kathleen Meyer, first published by Ten Speed Press in 1989. (ISBN ...
Tags: book | camping | pee | poo | waste
Updated 1 year, 12 months ago by JJ Szabo .

knots
A knot (abbreviation: kt or kn) is a measure of speed. All of the following ...
Tags: boat | knots | nautical-mile | sailing | speed
Updated 1 year, 12 months ago by JJ Szabo .

Port Credit Harbor Marina
A marina in Port Credit, Ontario, on Lake Ontario. Port Credit is the southernmost part ...
Tags: lake-ontario | marina | mississauga | port-credit | toronto
Updated 1 year, 12 months ago by JJ Szabo .

Zip Ties
Zip ties are strips of plastic you can buy at a hardware store, which have ...
Tags: attach | rope | zip-ties
Updated 2 years ago by Rob M .

Katun River, Siberia
The Katun is a large-flow river in the Altai region of Siberia, in Russia. The ...
Tags: rafting | river | russia
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

Lake Atitlan
Aldous Huxley called it the most beautiful lake in the world; it might very well ...
Tags: central-america | guatemala | lake
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

Cape St. Mary's Seabird Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland, Canada
Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve is a seabird sanctuary located on the southwest tip of ...
Tags: bird-watching | canada | newfoundland
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel is an island off the eastern coast of Mexico, a short ferry ride from ...
Tags: cozumel | mexico | scuba-diving | snorkeling
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

Halong Bay
Halong Bay is a bay in northern Vietnam, in the Gulf of Tonkin. Its beauty ...
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

AJ Hackett Bungy
AJ Hackett is one of the most famous names in Bungy jumping. They operate 5 ...
Tags: bungy-jumping | new-zealand
Updated 2 years ago by Dave Cooper .

Manly Beach, Australia
Located just 7 miles northeast of Sydney, Manly Beach is a great surfing and boogie ...
Tags: australia | beach | surfing | sydney
Updated 2 years ago by Kirk Simpson .

Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world’s most renowned mountains. It’s located in northern Tanzania, ...
Tags: africa | mountain | tanzania
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Dan Seaman .

Sailtime
Sailtime is a fractional sailing program whereby people pay an annual fee to have access ...
Tags: boat | sailing | sailtime
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Gull River, Ontario
The Gull River runs near the town of Minden, Ontario, Canada, and is the site ...
Tags: kayaking | river | whitewater
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

The Great Cotswold Ramble from Upper to Lower Slaughter
This walking tour between two beautiful historic towns is one of the most scenic in ...
Tags: england | hiking
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Forks of the Credit Provincial Park
Forks of the Credit is a provincial park near Caledon, in Ontario, Canada. Hiking The ...
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Lake Tahoe
With fantastic downhill and nordic skiing in the winter and world-class hiking, mountain biking and ...
Tags: hiking | lake-tahoe | mountain-biking | skiing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Grand Canyon
Guess what: the Grand Canyon is a grand canyon, located in the southwestern United States. ...
Tags: grand-canyon | hiking | rafting
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Squamish Chief, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
The Squamish Chief, also known as the Stawamus Chief, is a large massif of granodiorite ...
Tags: british-columbia | climbing | hiking | squamish
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Raid the North
Raid the North Extreme is one of Canada's highest-profile expedition adventure race. The six-day, non-stop, ...
Tags: adventure-racing | british-columbia | canada
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Manuel Antonio Beach
Manuel Antonio is a beach, within Manuel Antonio National Park, on the Pacific Coast of ...
Tags: beach | costa-rica | surfing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve
The Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve is a privately owned forest in the Haliburton Highlands ...
Tags: camping | fishing | haliburton | hiking | mountain-biking
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Sayulita, Mexico
Sayulita is a little piece of heaven located only 35 minutes from hectic Puerto Vallarta. ...
Tags: beach | mexico | ocean | surfing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Rattlesnake Point, Ontario
Located on the Niagara Escarpment, Rattlesnake Point has some of the most beautiful vistas in ...
Tags: hiking | ontario | rock-climbing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Santispac Beach, Baja California
The east coast of Baja California is lined with beautiful white sand beaches along the ...
Tags: beach | mexico | ocean
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Dan Seaman .

Nakalele Blowhole, Maui
Located on the north side of west Maui is a fantastic hike down to Nakalele ...
Tags: blowhole | hiking | maui | ocean
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

La Pastora, Mexico
Close to Todos Santos (90 minutes north of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico) La Pastora is ...
Tags: mexico | surfing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

How to detect hypothermia
Hypothermia progresses through a number of stages from early signs and symptoms to death. Symptoms ...
Tags: how-to | hypothermia
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Swinging an Ice Axe
The trick here is to try to execute a swing with as much efficiency as ...
Tags: gear | how-to | ice-climbing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Ice climbing ropes
The ice climbing rope is similar to the rock ropes but are generally referred to ...
Tags: gear | ice-climbing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Ice climbing helmets
Next to the harness, this could be the most important piece of gear you will ...
Tags: climbing | gear | ice-climbing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Ice climbing harnesses
Ice climbing harnesses are a little different from rock harnesses in that they are usually ...
Tags: climbing | gear | ice-climbing
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Ice and snow crampons
Crampons are spiked tools that are strapped to the bottom of your boots in order ...
Tags: ice-climbing | tools
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Kirk Simpson .

Borer's Falls, Ontario, Canada
Borer's Falls, also known as Rock Chapel Falls, is a 15m waterfall on Borer's Creek ...
Tags: canada | hamilton | hiking | ice-climbing | ontario
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Rob M .

Punta Perfecta, Mexico
Punta Perfecta is a surf spot at the tip of Mexico's Baja peninsula. This beach ...
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Rob M .

Rocket Box
Also called "ammo can" or "ammo box." Frequently an army surplus item, it's a sealable, ...
Tags: gear | pack-it-out | poo | raft | waste
Updated 2 years, 1 month ago by Rob M .

Personal Floatation Device (PFD)
PFD is short for "personal floatation device," and it's the cool way of saying "life ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by richard .

How to treat mild hypothermia
Self treatment for the earliest stage of hypothermia: put on more clothing take fluids, to ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by Rob M .

Throw Bag
Also called a rescue bag. A boating safety device, intended to be thrown to a ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by Rob M .

Knot Geek
A knot geek is someone who knows the difference between: * a bight and a ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by Rob M .

Costa Azul, Los Cabos
Costa Azul is the main area for surfing in between Cabo San Lucas and San ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Val d'Isere, France
The history of Val d'Isere goes all the way back to 1929 when a Parisian ...
Updated 2 years, 2 months ago by Kirk Simpson .

Point Pelee National Park, Ontario, Canada
Point Pelee National Park is a Canadian national park established in 1918. It occupies a ...
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Zambezi River, Zambia
The Zambezi is arguably the most spectacular whitewater play river on the entire planet. The ...
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Mount Vinson
Mount Vinson (4892 metres) is the highest mountain in Antarctica. It is located in the ...
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Les Amis de la Rivière Kipawa
Les Amis de la Riviere Kipawa (Friends of the Kipawa River) is a grass-roots advocacy ...
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Panorama Mountain Resort
Located about a 2 1/2 hour drive south west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada is the ...
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New Zealand
New Zealand is a long, skinny island chain southeast of Australia, that's frequently dwarfed by ...
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Mount Ophir
Mount Ophir (Mt. Ophir), also known as Gunung Ledang, is a mountain in the Malaysian ...
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Full James rapid, New Zealand
Full James is a rapid on the Waikato River, located northeast of the town of ...
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Round Turn
In knot-tying, a round turn is a rope that has passed all the way around ...
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Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are part of Ecuador, and are found in the Pacific Ocean, approximately ...
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Dakar Rally
The Dakar Rally is an off-road race for trucks, cars and motorcycles. Originally the Paris-Dakar ...
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Turn
In knot-tying terminology, a turn is a rope passed around one side of an object, ...
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Crossing Turn
A crossing turn is one of the simplest parts of knot tying. It looks like ...
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Loop
In strict knot-tying parlance, a loop is a piece of rope that's doubled back toward ...
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Bight
In knot tying, a bight is a short piece of rope that's doubled back on ...
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Working End
The working end of a rope is the part that is active in the tying ...
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Standing Part
The standing part of a rope is the part that is inactive during the tying ...
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Road Rash
Road rash is the colloquialism for an abrasion received from a fall while cycling. Road ...
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Bomb
In whitewater kayaking and canoeing, to bomb means to fail in rolling your kayak or ...
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Deck
In boating, the deck is the top surface of the body of a boat. For ...
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Swim
In addition to the common meaning of propelling yourself through water, a swim is also ...
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Wet Exit
A wet exit is a self-rescue procedure for a paddler whose boat has tipped. It ...
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Baden Powell Trail
This trail winds clear across the North Shore mountains of Vancouver, B.C. There are times ...
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How to build a fire in the snow
stamp out a pit so that your fire will not melt into the snow or ...
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Greenland Adventure Race
The Greenland Adventure Race is one of the most distinctive multi-discipline races in the world. ...
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Grand Canyon outfitters
Many companies operate guide or outfitter services in the Grand Canyon: [INCOMPLETE ENTRY]
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Futaleufú, Chile
Most often called the Fu by English speakers, this is a powerful, scenic white-water river ...
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Madawaska River, Ontario
The Madawaska River is a popular recreational river for whitewater boaters. It's located in Ontario, ...
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La Seu d'Urgell, Spain
La Seu d'Urgell is located in the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, Spain. It was ...
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Skyloft
Skyloft is a tiny ski and snowboard hill north of Whitby, Ontario. It features a ...
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White-Water Kayaks
White-water kayaks are boats that are intended to be paddled on rivers with moving water. ...
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Kayaking
Kayaking, broadly speaking, is a paddling activity that takes place in a boat that is ...
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Orient Bay, Ontario
Orient Bay is located 140 kms east of Thunder Bay, Ontario, approximately 30 to 45 ...
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Greystone Golf Club
Located just north of Milton, Ontario, Greystone Golf Club is part of the Clublink family ...
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Royal Canadian Yacht Club, Toronto
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club (RCYC) was founded in Toronto in 1852 to serve as ...
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Ice Climbing Big Hawk Lake, Ontario
Ice climbing at Big Hawk Lake is located across the pool created by damming the ...
Updated 2 years, 5 months ago by Kirk Simpson .