Cold Water Secrets Revealed
Notes on comfort, survival and the gear you want on BC’s coastal waters and rivers. Words :: Feet Banks Forget cold plunging, the secret to having real fun in, on…
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Pure Magic: Surfing Madagascar’s Remote Barren Islands
This unsurfed archipelago 40 km off Madagascar's west coast offers up uncrowded breaks galore.
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Backcountry Bliss—Outside of the Crowded Provincial Parks
Point Grondine Park offers spectacular uncrowded wilderness in Northern Georgian Bay, right beside Killarney Provincial Park.
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Live It Up Podcast: Paddling Upstream with Stephan Kesting
A conversation with the adventurer who recently paddled solo over 1600 km through some of the most bug-infested terrain in Canada…on a single, transplanted kidney. Podcast presented by Citizen Watch…
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Into the Thaw: Witnessing Wonder Amid the Arctic Climate Crisis
More than 40 years ago, Jon Waterman worked as a mountaineering ranger at Denali National Park. His patrol to the Noatak River in Gates of the Arctic National Park sparked a lifetime fascination with the wild, remote regions of the North.
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Behind the Photo: A Lasting Hope
An 80-year-old canoeist's indefatigable spirit flows high and strong on Ontario's mighty Magnetawan River and beyond.
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Nothing Left to Lose: A Solo Paddle from Prince Rupert to Bella Bella
A 14-day, 400-kilometre kayak odyssey along BC's wild northern coast from Prince Rupert south to Bella Bella.
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Tested: ISLE Switch Pro SUP + Bixpy K-1 Motor
ISLE's new two-in-one inflatable SUP is the complete package. It's also compatible with the Bixpy K-1 electric motor.
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Behind the Photo: Exploring Abraham Lake’s Canyons by SUP
In the summer of 2023, Spanish photographer Irene Hervás rappelled and ziplined with a group of stand-up paddleboarders into a narrow canyon tucked away in Abraham Lake, between Saskatchewan Crossing and Nordegg, AB.
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Paddling Home
Circling 1,900 km of waterways in a months-long solo SUP journey exploring the benefits of 'blue space.'
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Live It Up Podcast: Lost in the Wilderness with Chris Larkin
Imagine losing everything in the wilds of the Northwest Territories. That's what happened to Chris Larkin in the early 1980s.
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Unfold the Stoke: Oru Beach LT Sport Kayak
The Oru Beach LT Sport is a thoughtfully designed niche boat for those who don't have the space to store or transport a regular kayak.
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ML’s Live It Up Podcast: Explorer Adam Shoalts
Adam Shoalts sits down with Colin Field and explains why paddling upstream is a good idea. Professional adventurer, explorer and bestselling author Adam Shoalts is an absolute beast of outdoor…
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Friday Flick: Losing Blue
'Losing Blue' doesn’t tell people what to feel or what to do about climate change. It invites them to wonder what it means to be in the presence of these otherworldly blue-green lakes today.
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Chasing Rivers: A Whitewater Life
Tamar Glouberman writes about the places we seek and the ones we discover, both in the natural world and inside ourselves.
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Le Strava de la déconnexion
mots :: Guillaume Rivest // photos :: Mathieu Dupuis. Sur mon canot, j’ai l’impression de voler. En solo sur un lac miroir, je glisse dans un silence quasi absolu. Chaque…
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À vos pagaies et boucliers pour la rivière Magpie
Située en Minganie sur la Côte-Nord, la rivière Magpie est dans la ligne de mire du gouvernement du Québec pour son potentiel hydroélectrique. Combien de temps encore pourrons-nous y pagayer ?
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