Hiking

• New Brunswick woman helps people find deeper connection with nature

  A Moncton, N.B., woman is offering guided hikes to help people find a deeper connection with nature. 'I really wanted to promote natural health and wellness,' says Heather Fraser.

  Canada

  Oct 12
  
• Meet a N.B. woman who spent a year saying yes to new adventures

  Back in 2020, Sam McLenaghan decided it was time to stop being afraid to try new things and decided to push herself outside of her comfort zone.

  Features

  Sep 12
  
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• Sask. photographer encounters bear on Waskesiu Lake Trail

  A photographer in the Waskesiu area of Saskatchewan was taking pictures of a bear when the animal started getting a little too close for comfort, forcing him to use bear spray.

  Canada

  Jun 9
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• Recent rescue of hikers in N.S. highlights need for proper planning, RCMP warn

  The RCMP are advising people to plan properly before heading out on a hike, especially to remote areas after a pair of hikers recently had to be rescued in Cape Breton.

  Canada

  Jun 6
• Grouse Grind trail officially opens for 2022 summer season

  The steep 2.5 kilometre trail is open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

  Sports

  May 28
• Late snowpack still presents avalanche danger to hikers in Rocky Mountains

  The snowpack in Banff National Park is about 30 per cent greater than normal, leading to increased risk of avalanche for hikers, Parks Canada warns.

  Environment

  May 27
• Alberta’s Writing-on-Stone preserving Blackfoot heritage despite continued vandalism

  In 2019, after years of advocacy, Writing-on-Stone joined five other Alberta locations such as the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  Features

  May 21
• The Talking Forest: Hear stories from the trees in Lindsay, Ont.

  "You’ll come in contact with geo locations and a voice will start to talk to you automatically and you’ll get a story from a tree," said technician Melissa Creasy-Alexander.

  Environment

  Jan 6
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• Hiker removed by helicopter from Skaha Bluffs

  The climber's injuries were not determined to be life-threatening.

  Health

  Oct 11, 2021
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• Keep walking: Manitoba spending nearly $900K to improve trails

  Nearly $900,000 has been granted for recreational trail projects throughout the province following a first round of applications for the 2020-21 Trails Manitoba Grant Program.

  Economy

  Sep 17, 2021