
Exploration
Adventure athlete Simon Donato on lessons learned in the backcountry
An excerpt from The Boundless Life: 13 Lessons Learned the Hard Way
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Exploration
An excerpt from The Boundless Life: 13 Lessons Learned the Hard Way
Exploration
The team's thoughts on the 2020 Eco-Challenge through Fiji
People & Culture
Travel
Kingfisher Wilderness Adventures brings you face-to-face with the wildlife in one of North America's most biodiverse marine areas
Science & Tech
Travel
Where O is for orienteering and adventure speaks for itself
Travel
These experiences strike a healthy balance between staring out a car window and free-climbing El Capitan
Travel
The Nikon KeyMission 170 captures high-quality video and stills and goes anywhere you do
Exploration
In his new book, Rowing the Northwest Passage, Canadian adventurer Kevin Vallely recounts his 2013 attempt to transit the famous Arctic route
Travel
Nimmo Bay resort thoughtfully blends luxury with concern for the surrounding wilderness
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Churchill sees the northern lights an impressive 300 days per year. Here are some of the best ways to view them.
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A North Carolina paddling trips that thrills, rejuvenates and educates
Travel
Bruce Amos reflects on his travels in Haida Gwaii with Maple Leaf Adventures
Pushing limits across Lake Ontario: Mario Rigby on his next adventure
02One year on, adventurer Bert terHart on his monumental world circumnavigation and future plans
03Map: Follow in the tracks of a snowshoe adventure across Labrador
04Ricky Forbes talks Canada’s Greatest Explorer competition
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Volunteers are collecting samples from bigleaf maples to prevent illegal logging
Environment
In her quest to visit and get to know the parks, Marlis Butcher canoed, kayaked, mountain biked, backpacked, hiked, snowshoed, snorkelled, and trekked by whatever means of travel she could devise
History
In his new book Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson, Mark Bourrie examines the larger-than-life legacy of the French-Canadian fur trader
Environment
Author Lynn Martel offers an examination of Canadian glaciers to understand their futures and the secrets they hold
Kids
The dean of the Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning discusses the school's upcoming summer-semester project taking place on three rivers in the Northwest Territories
Travel
From the intriguing streets of Edo-period towns to sun-dappled hiking trails between Oji-Shinto shrines, Japan's rich history is best explored outdoors
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From fiery sunrises over Fogo Island, N.L., to surf-worthy waves in Pacific Rim National Park, B.C., catch wanderlust from Can Geo's Instagram community
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With plenty of room for you and all your gear, weekend getaways are easier in the 2018 GMC Terrain
People & Culture
Cats, dogs, hogs: These globetrotting pets may just inspire you to bring your furry friend along on your next adventure
Travel
From the canyonlands to the rodeo culture, the thriving arts scene to the small but distinguished wine region, the Texas Panhandle is full of surprises
Science & Tech
Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Fålun Strøm share details of their “Hearts in the Ice” project and why they want to inject hope into the conversation about climate change
History
A century ago, a strange drama played out on Wrangel Island in the Russian Arctic. The hero of this tale? A 23-year-old Inuit woman named Ada Blackjack
People & Culture
Two names synonymous with adventure are joining forces to support Canadian exploration
People & Culture
From boreal forest to the barren lands of the North, the Maskwa Nanook expedition aims to show Canada's remote landscapes to the world
Travel
Hit the trails with these offerings from MEC, Tilley and more
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Can Geo editors reveal their favourite destinations and travel experiences from the past year
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Brewed with water and natural ingredients, Corona wants to encourage Canadians to responsibly experience the country’s natural wonders
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Canada's adventure-racing scene stays the course
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Join the Canadian Geographic Photo Club aboard the Ocean Endeavour with Adventure Canada for a spectacular voyage by sea to Sable Island, Nova Scotia
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Michelle LePage goes north for a better view of spectacular auroras
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Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, stars of Apple TV+’s new series Long Way Up, on electric travel, sustainability and where they’re headed after the pandemic
Travel
This narrow, rock-strewn track along New Brunswick’s Fundy coast is recommended for only the most prepared hikers — but those who brave it are amply rewarded
Travel
Here are the best items we tested for our Gear Review series in 2017
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A guide to visiting the Alberta National Park
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Pat and Baiba Morrow’s tribute to a region and its people
Travel
A timeless journey down a river that was here before the mountains
Environment
Ten years after the release of her seminal book Sea Sick, Alanna Mitchell again plumbs the depths of the latest research on the health of the world’s oceans — and comes up gasping
Exploration
Part of our roundup of 90 of Canada’s greatest explorers, these eight explorers pushed their physical and mental limits in pursuit of knowledge and to inspire others
Exploration
She's also combining her knowledge and skills to uncover the secrets of climate change
Exploration
Part of our roundup of Canada’s 90 greatest explorers, these 15 explorers harnessed the power of storytelling to inspire others to discover and care for our world
Exploration
The Canadian YouTube sensation takes us into the heart of an unexpectedly charming maritime city
Exploration
Today a young family of four, plus two friends, begins a 55-day journey through some of Canada's most remote northern landscapes
Exploration
In new memoir The Escapist, Canadian mountaineer Gabriel Filippi details his most extreme adventures and tragedies
Exploration
Part of our roundup of Canada’s greatest explorers, these nine explorers made significant crossings of land and water, often in daring or ingenious fashion
Exploration
Why do human beings intentionally put themselves in danger's path? Our brains, it turns out, reward risk
Mapping
Remote locations and international clientele make the industry particularly vulnerable
People & Culture
Whether diving in Antarctic waters, making scientific breakthroughs or summiting Everest, these remarkable women are making their mark on Canada and the world.
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From a solo ski and mountain-climbing expedition to the South Pole to a project that mapped portions of Devon Island’s coasts for the first time, see what just a few of the RCGS’s Fellows have been working on in late 2018
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Where there’s snow, he’ll go
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Here, Dan Clark discusses their trip and reveals his film about the adventure: 'Together to the Tundra.'
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Photographer Michelle Valberg discusses Project North, her not-for-profit that delivers hockey equipment to communities in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, northern Quebec and Labrador
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Featuring experiences and items from across the world
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Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites
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The Royal Canadian Navy commodore came from humble beginnings in Joliette, Que. to command a standing NATO group
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Memoirs, a graphic novel and the biography of a famous ship are among Canadian Geographic's choices for the 14 best books of the year
People & Culture
Award recipients honoured in the first virtual Annual General Meeting and Fellows Show.
People & Culture
The loss of their summer camp experience this year will be hard for some kids, but parents can help by encouraging outdoor play time
People & Culture
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The elite distance runner goes to great lengths to inspire change and education through exploration
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Meet the husband and wife team embarking on the Route Blanche expedition, one of seven to receive RCGS funding this year
People & Culture
Five-month trek will take him across the Arctic Circle from Old Crow, Yukon to Baker Lake, Nunavut
Science & Tech
History
A look back at the early years of the 350-year-old institution that once claimed a vast portion of the globe
Places
A guide to visiting the Northwest Territories National Park Reserves
History
Editor Harry Wilson looks back at the alcohol-infused story from an early issue of Canadian Geographic
Wildlife
Salmon runs are failing and grizzlies seem to be on the move in the islands between mainland B.C. and northern Vancouver Island. What’s going on in the Broughton Archipelago?
History
Wildlife
International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation
Kids
Two adventurers have extended their stay in isolation in Svalbard, Norway to continue gathering wildlife observations in the remote Arctic
Wildlife
Kids
On the final day of Canada's Coolest School Trip, the students went whitewater rafting, rode the Jasper SkyTram and soaked in the Miette Hot Springs