by Canadian Trails | Jul 24, 2020 | Atlantic, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Nova Scotia
There is something special about driving across the causeway to Cape Breton Island that evokes the feeling of a different time and place. Nova Scotia’s topography begins to change almost instantly. The landscape appears more rugged and untouched. Lakes and the...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 23, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Prairies
MEDICINE HAT, AB – It may be a four hour drive from Medicine Hat to the Rocky Mountains, but its surrounding mountain bike trails are regarded as some of Alberta’s best. Entering the dog days of summer, it appears as though more locals are catching on to what the...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 22, 2020 | Canadian Trails Federation, Newfoundland
Ten tourists from St. John’s zip on their life-jackets and slip into kayaks at the waterfront of adventure tourism company Gros Morne Adventures. The company decided to market to the Newfoundland and Labrador tourist this summer — and it’s working....
by Canadian Trails | Jul 21, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation
A road trip from Calgary to Vancouver has two main route choices. The popular Coquihalla route (about 11 hours drive time) uses Highway 1/the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5/the Coquihalla Highway. The southern route via Highway 3/the Crowsnest Highway takes about...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 21, 2020 | Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, The North, Yukon
The young off-road motorcycle riders spent an afternoon Sunday with professional Sam King as part of Dirt School hosted by the Yukon Cross Country Motorcycle Association. Dirt School was also held the weekend prior and on Saturday. The school helped the youth target...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 20, 2020 | Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Nunavut, The North
Their trip through the Pensive Lakes loop, starting and finishing at Tibbitt Lake, will last 12 days and involves the chance to sample basic whitewater conditions. Most of the participants already have camping experience but are less familiar with paddling, said Dan...