Every year we run a summer campaign giving away a free gift for our readers. This year's FREE giveaway is Trekology Portable Camping Chair. Sign up below and get a chance to win this gift. As of July 5th, 61 people have signed up for the contest. Thats a 1 in 61 chances for you to win. Hurry! the contest ends July 30, 2020. … [Read more...]
When is the best time to go camping in Ontario?
A season for every camper By Shelagh McNally. Spring, summer, autumn or winter. When is the best time to go camping? It all depends on what you are looking for. Find out what your deal breaker camping and you’ll find your favourite camping season. Summer For the last 18 years, Nancy Artt has shared a tent with her mother as part of an annual August camping trip. “My mom … [Read more...]
Ontario Parks coming out of quarantine
By Shelagh McNally. As we gradually come out of Covid-quarantine with vacation plans drastically changed, camping remains one of the safest summer activities. Experts agree that the rate of infection is drastically reduced when the virus has to deal with wind or heat. Social distancing is still necessary though but while a crowded urban park may be problematic, isolated … [Read more...]
Hiking Chikanishing Trail, Killarney (Review)
Review by Nancy Yanaky (Napanee, ON): My husband and I were in the town Killarney on business and I talked him into doing the Chikanishing Trail before we left. Luckily the parks had opened for day use (and back country camping), so I purchased a day pass from the Visitor Centre. We saw the park signs warning that bears were in the area. I chose the Chikanishing trail because … [Read more...]
My Favourite: Backcountry camping at Tom Thomson Lake, Algonquin
By Ethan Brandt. I am not an experienced backpacker, canoeist, or hiker by any stretch or the imagination. I do, however, love to get outdoors, and I believe that I found quite the little gem of a campsite to spend a few days to get away - one that even the least experienced self-proclaimed outdoorsman can get to: Site 17 on Tom Thomson Lake. My girlfriend and I knew we had … [Read more...]
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