In an effort to promote an outdoor and adventure lifestyle, we have decided to start posting articles from various other sources pertaining to everything adventure related.
From articles on SUPing to pieces with tips to make an outdoor adventure easier and more exciting, we aim to bring you everything you need to know in the field.
From articles on SUPing to pieces with tips to make an outdoor adventure easier and more exciting, we aim to bring you everything you need to know in the field.
On death’s door, I fear the night: A tale of appreciating the greatness in your life
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
I am for Team Gleason! No white flags!
If you’ve been hiding under a rock or living in Canada, and don’t know this story, watch the new documentary about Steve Gleason.
Its raw, real, and completely inspiring.
It’s about an ex-NFL player for the New Orleans Saints, who inspired the world through his battle with ALS.
For the full article click here.
Life is a little sweeter without the sweetener: It’s never too late for a new year’s resolution.
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
It started off as a simple challenge: “I don’t think it’s possible for someone to go one year without sugar.” It turned into one of the best triggers for my life.
Click here for the full article.
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
It started off as a simple challenge: “I don’t think it’s possible for someone to go one year without sugar.” It turned into one of the best triggers for my life.
Click here for the full article.
Cultured Company
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
What made the United States of America in its infancy the perfect eco-system for prosperity, growth and happiness?
What gave it such great potential? Why was America a land of dreams and opportunity? More importantly, how can we replicate it? How can we go back to move forward?
For full article click here.
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
What made the United States of America in its infancy the perfect eco-system for prosperity, growth and happiness?
What gave it such great potential? Why was America a land of dreams and opportunity? More importantly, how can we replicate it? How can we go back to move forward?
For full article click here.
Do what you want to …Become.
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
To want or realize. To say or do. To wish or dream. To be or become. What’s the difference?
Have you ever wished upon a star? We do it all the time… I once did, but soon realized my magical star was no more than a satellite high above the Earth. Whoops.
For the full article click here.
By Michael Olsen (Ocean Land Sky)
To want or realize. To say or do. To wish or dream. To be or become. What’s the difference?
Have you ever wished upon a star? We do it all the time… I once did, but soon realized my magical star was no more than a satellite high above the Earth. Whoops.
For the full article click here.
Canada's Best Hikes By Province
By Ryan McKenzie (Explore Mag)
If you are like me, you want to challenge yourself within the boundaries of your personal limitations without being overwhelmed by the crowds of people who flock to the more common, easy to get to, hiking spots.
To help you achieve this, we've been putting together what we consider to be the top 25 hikes in each Canadian Province.
For full article click here.
By Ryan McKenzie (Explore Mag)
If you are like me, you want to challenge yourself within the boundaries of your personal limitations without being overwhelmed by the crowds of people who flock to the more common, easy to get to, hiking spots.
To help you achieve this, we've been putting together what we consider to be the top 25 hikes in each Canadian Province.
For full article click here.
Waterton In Winter
By Family Adventures In The Canadian Rockies
(http://www.rockiesfamilyadventures.com)
We go camping in Waterton Lakes National Park every summer and it's one of our favourite places to visit near Calgary. Since we've always loved Waterton so much, we wondered what it would look like in winter.
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By Family Adventures In The Canadian Rockies
(http://www.rockiesfamilyadventures.com)
We go camping in Waterton Lakes National Park every summer and it's one of our favourite places to visit near Calgary. Since we've always loved Waterton so much, we wondered what it would look like in winter.
For full article click here.
Cold Weather SUPing Tips
By Alex (www.justpaddleboard.com)
Enjoying time out on the water with a stand up paddle board (SUP) or and inflatable stand up paddle board (iSUP) is not limited to warm weather and sunny skies. SUP enthusiasts can also ride in cold weather conditions if they take the proper precautions to remain safe and comfortable.
For full article click here.
By Alex (www.justpaddleboard.com)
Enjoying time out on the water with a stand up paddle board (SUP) or and inflatable stand up paddle board (iSUP) is not limited to warm weather and sunny skies. SUP enthusiasts can also ride in cold weather conditions if they take the proper precautions to remain safe and comfortable.
For full article click here.
Alberta's 25 Best Hikes
By David Webb (Explore Mag)
If you haven't stood among the majestic peaks of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, chances are you've heard of their beauty. There are countless places to roam and what seems like an endless tangle of trails that thread hikers through wildflower-filled valleys, along alpine ridges, and above glacier-fed lakes.
For full article click here.
Photo by Kurt Morrison
By David Webb (Explore Mag)
If you haven't stood among the majestic peaks of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, chances are you've heard of their beauty. There are countless places to roam and what seems like an endless tangle of trails that thread hikers through wildflower-filled valleys, along alpine ridges, and above glacier-fed lakes.
For full article click here.
Photo by Kurt Morrison
8 Reasons Why You Should Hike This Winter
By Will Russell (The Outbound Collective)
Now that we're deeply settled in the winter months, I think a good hike is in order. Winter hiking is often overlooked in favor of hitting the slopes, ice skating or hibernating with a cup of hot chocolate, but nothing beats a good hike in the snow.
For the full article click here.
By Will Russell (The Outbound Collective)
Now that we're deeply settled in the winter months, I think a good hike is in order. Winter hiking is often overlooked in favor of hitting the slopes, ice skating or hibernating with a cup of hot chocolate, but nothing beats a good hike in the snow.
For the full article click here.
Cross Training For SUP
By Casi Rynkowski (Sup Magazine, May 31st, 2016)
Casi Rynkowski is a go-getter. She’s an outdoor fitness specialist, certified personal trainer, ACA Level 2 SUP instructor, expedition paddler, SUP surfer and a mother of three. “Cross-training is key to increasing performance on the water,” she says. “The great outdoors can be your training ground with big benefits you can’t find inside the gym—both physically and mentally. Taking a break from your main sport of choice can also help prevent burnout and keep your passion alive.”
Here, Rynkowski gives us her personal smorgasbord of SUP-supporting activities.
Photo by Joe Scavo
For the full article click here.
By Casi Rynkowski (Sup Magazine, May 31st, 2016)
Casi Rynkowski is a go-getter. She’s an outdoor fitness specialist, certified personal trainer, ACA Level 2 SUP instructor, expedition paddler, SUP surfer and a mother of three. “Cross-training is key to increasing performance on the water,” she says. “The great outdoors can be your training ground with big benefits you can’t find inside the gym—both physically and mentally. Taking a break from your main sport of choice can also help prevent burnout and keep your passion alive.”
Here, Rynkowski gives us her personal smorgasbord of SUP-supporting activities.
Photo by Joe Scavo
For the full article click here.
