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Panorama of the Great Divide Trail in Canadian Rocky Mountains

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10 Best Backpacking Trips in Canada

Canada is a beautiful country with some of the most epic hiking trails heading through untouched backcountry.

Richard Campbell

Apr 16, 2024

Naturalist Basin hike in the Uinta Mountains, Utah

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10 Best Backpacking Trips in the US to Rediscover the Importance of Nature

This vast country has an abundance of wilderness – start planning your next trip now!

Richard Campbell

Feb 23, 2023

Skiing at the Newest ACC Hut on 5040

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Skiing at the Newest ACC Hut on 5040

Explore the ACC’s new Hišimy̓awiƛ Hut on Vancouver Island, with incredible ski touring and a beautiful new hut.

Jonathan Skinnider

Feb 9, 2023

Panoramic view of Mount Assiniboine on a hike

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Backcountry Ski Lodges in Western Canada

10Adventures shares some of the best backcountry ski lodges in Canada

Richard Campbell

Feb 7, 2023

Outside view of Elk Lakes Cabin on Elk Lakes Backcountry Skiing Adventure

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Elk Lakes Backcountry Skiing Adventure

Elk Lakes Cabin is spectacular.

Richard Campbell

Jan 22, 2023

Importance of water for hikers

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Backpacking Hydration Tips

Can you imagine a backpacking trip without water?

Emma Schroeder

Jan 3, 2023

Great Tips on Keeping Dry in Winter

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Great Tips on Keeping Dry in Winter

One of the most important aspects to having fun, warm and dry while backcountry skiing is wearing the proper clothing.

Richard Campbell

Dec 28, 2022

Learning to Backcountry Ski

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Learning to Backcountry Ski

So you’ve decided you want to become a backcountry skier?

Richard Campbell

Dec 17, 2022

How To Winter Adventure: Learn How to Explore in Winter

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How To Winter Adventure: Learn How to Explore in Winter

Thinking about adventuring into the backcountry during the snowy season?

Richard Campbell

Dec 7, 2022

Overnight Winter Trips: Learn Winter Camping

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Overnight Winter Trips: Learn Winter Camping

After you’ve become comfortable with day trips in the winter and have done summer backpacks, it’s time to venture into the realm of overnighting in the winter.

Richard Campbell

Dec 2, 2022

Backpacking 101: How To Plan For Your Trip

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Backpacking 101: How To Plan For Your Trip

There's something magical about the whispers of the woods when the stars colour the sky, a crackling fire propels late-night stories, and the trees house and hide wildlife from the naked eye.

Kelsey Krahn

Apr 19, 2022

Family-Friendly Backpacking Trails in the Canadian Rockies

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Family-Friendly Backpacking Trails in the Canadian Rockies

Have you ever chosen a trail and then began cursing your choice within the first few kilometres?

Ally Watson

Apr 3, 2021

Good camping gear is an answer for staying warm on backpacking trips

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How to Stay Warm Backpacking Outdoors

Weather in the mountains can change on a whim, going from sunny to rainy and windy or from layers of clothes to t-shirts.

Emma Schroeder

Aug 25, 2018

Safety tips for hikers and backpackers

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Tips on How to Stay Safe While Backpacking

Venturing into the thick of the wild can spike the adrenaline and creativity and ease stress, but it can also be a little scary.

Emma Schroeder

Aug 24, 2018

Pizza cooked on firepit using backcountry cooking tips

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Backcountry Cooking Tips and Recipes to Get the Best Experience

You’ve just finished a long day of hiking and set up camp when your stomach starts to rumble.

Emma Schroeder

May 6, 2018

Helpful tools to poop in the backcountry

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How to Poop in the Outdoors on a Backpacking Trip

Thinking you’re going to hold your poop for an entire backpacking trip?

Emma Schroeder

May 3, 2018

Bear safety during guided tours in Northern America

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Bear Safety On A Backpacking Trip

Imagine this: You’re happily meandering the trail when a bear crosses the path metres ahead.

Emma Schroeder

Apr 19, 2018

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