Nature/Outdoors

The County of Grande Prairie - Where Work Meets Play

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Just beyond the northern hub of Grande Prairie, the vibrant County of Grande Praire offers a...

Walking at Kiixin Beach, Huu-Ay-Aht First Nation, Bamfield, BC.

Alberni Valley, an Unheralded Nature Nexus on Vancouver Island

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I spent the summers of my youth quietly drifting down the Alberni Valley’s Somass River in an inner...

Hike Lake Louise for high alpine beauty

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Glistening blue and turquoise and backed by the magnificent Victoria Glacier, Lake Louise is like a...

View of downtown Calgary, AB, from St. Patrick's Island.

Bike-friendly Calgary Will Connect you to Nature and Urban Adventures

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Over the last decade Calgary has prioritized cycling infrastructure. With 1,000 kilometres of...

Biking to a view of the North Saskatchewan River and downtown Edmonton from Walterdale Hill, Edmonton, AB.

Explore Edmonton by Bike and Connect to Nature

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Did you know Edmonton, AB, is home to the largest stretch of connected urban parkland in North...

Hike under the Sun in Northern Sunrise County

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Here, where the horizon clings to the dawn seemingly forever, you’ll find some of Canada’s newest...

Sunset from the Journey North Cider Co. patio.

Recharge and chill in Bonnyville

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In the fiery glow of a prairie sunset, seen from the balcony of Journey North Cider Co., the trio of...

His-Shuk-nish-tsa-waak - Where everything is one

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Within a few steps onto a tree-lined trail do you ever say to yourself, “Why don’t I do this more...

Allies in Exploration

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How can we act as good allies when we travel and explore in Western Canada?

Great places to find fall foliage

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When it comes to taking in the changing autumn leaves across Western Canada, aim to visit in October...

Eco-Anxiety: Here's how you can help

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Yes, Eco-Anxiety is now a thing. Some of us are feeling a bit of dread and are weary with the way we...

Here’s Ways to Change Our Ways

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Here’s how you can get in on #FridaysForFuture – sign up or join one of these potentials

3 great places to find fall in B.C.

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Fall in British Columbia is a time of unparalleled beauty. The mixed forests of deciduous and...

Lethbridge

3 places to find Zen in Southern BC and Alberta

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The hustle and bustle of daily life can be overwhelming at times, so finding somewhere quiet is a...

Kiixin

Hiking into History #ExplorePortAlberni

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I thought it was the beauty of Kiixin that took my breath away. I thought it was the archeological...

Bird

Birds that brave the Canadian Winter

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Bundled up with scarves, mitts, big jackets and toques you brave a walk through the winter landscape...

Cariboo Mountains BC snowshoeing spruce fir pine trees Christmas snow

Tell the difference between pine, spruce and fir

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Is it a fir? Spruce? Pine? I don’t know about you, but calling all trees with spikey green needles a...