The Niagara region of Ontario, Canada, offers outdoor enthusiasts an unusual and dramatic natural landscape. Located just west of Buffalo, New York, and bordered by Lake Ontario to the north, Lake Erie to the south and the Niagara River wi… read more
O Canada! The emphatic start of the Canadian national anthem says it all. As the second largest country in the world, "The True North" offers boundless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With 90 percent of its population primarily conde… read more
In 1996, the city of La Cañada Flintridge was awarded the title "Trail Town, USA" by the American Hiking Society. Adjacent to the Angeles National Forest, La Cañada Flintridge has plenty of resources for water sports and mountaine… read more
Visiting Niagara Falls from the U.S. side can be a little disappointing--not because of the falls themselves, which are an incredible sight, but because across the river lies a Canadian city bristling with lights and seemingly action. And t… read more
Canada, the world's second-largest country, is a year-round paradise for extreme-sports lovers and casual outdoor enthusiasts alike. From Vancouver Island's Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to the cycle-friendly, rolling hills of Quebec to… read more
Whistler, Canada has the honor of hosting the 2010 World Olympic and Paralympic Games taking place during February and March. It's hardly surprising Whistler was chosen for such a prestigious games event considering that Whistler boasts the… read more
While some people might complain about Canada's cold winters and frequent snowfall, these conditions make it an ideal vacation destination for winter sport enthusiasts. Most areas offer terrain suitable for all budgets and ability levels. A… read more
In addition to being the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec, Quebec City is also one of the oldest cities in North America and an excellent vacation destination for the outdoor enthusiast. It is on the St. Lawrence River and be… read more
Nestled between the Pacific ocean to the west and snow-capped mountains to the east, Vancouver is an outdoor enthusiast's haven. The city itself has many opportunities to get outside and play. One popular attraction is Stanley Park, Vancouv… read more
The jewel of British Columbia, Vancouver is the largest city in western Canada and a destination for tourists, artists and filmmakers. There are also a number of opportunities just outside the city. The outdoor activities range from cycling… read more
One cannot help but be beckoned by the grand mountains, blue-green lakes and endless outdoor possibilities when traveling to Banff. It offers some of the country's finest in outdoor recreation, and it's well-known for skiing. However, there… read more
Niagara Falls is a stunning, powerful place. Full of natural beauty, there are unsurprisingly many attractions built around the falls and many events that take place throughout the year in the area. Among the many things to choose from at N… read more
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