Golden, BC: The Ultimate Fall Trail Guide for Hiking the Canadian Mountain National Parks

A season worth hiking for in Golden, BC. It is no secret that from the beginning of September until the middle of October, it is the best time to lace…

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ML Tested: Revitalize Your Fave Boots with Sole

Sure, new gear is awesome, but have you ever tried OLD gear? Those proven, time-trusted pieces of equipment that feel like an old friend? Hiking boots in particular, can get better with age—but what happens when they don’t?

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Gear Shed: Top Picks for July Trails

From summit-ready packs and weatherproof shells to gravel bikes, trail shoes and run/hike gear, these picks are built to perform wherever adventure leads you this summer.

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On The Trail

Walk Hard

Hike the entire Sea to Sky Corridor—but do it poetically.

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The Case for Mildly Terrifying Goals

How to build a mountain adventure goal list that actually changes you.

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Tested: Baffin BRUCE & ELORA MID: Any-Season Hiker

Baffin’s BRUCE MID (women's version: the ELORA MID) offers beyond-rugged construction and advanced cold-weather tech.

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Built With Intent: SPC/LST Contour + Civilian Pants

Born from a respect for wild places and the trusted tools that power us through them, SPC/LST takes apparel back to what it should be: tough and timeless. Their clothing…

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Sky Pilot (Finally)

Mountain Life: Coast Mountains editor finally checks out a Sea to Sky Classic.

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Navigating a maze of islands off Philip Edward Island, Georgian Bay, Ontario. Kayak camping, September 201

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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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Trail Rx: Treating a Chronic Disease on Canada’s Longest Footpath

If you think you feel good after spending time on a trail, you may not know the half of it.

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Hike Amphibious: Astral TR1 Merge 2.0

The new TR1 Merge by Astral is the highest-performing amphibious hiker we know. Astral’s TR1 Merge 2.0 (for women and men) is a powerful hiker with matchless benefits. In it,…

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