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Last year, I packed my life into an 80-litre backpack and traded my comfortable house in Canada for a 1993 Toyota Hiace in New Zealand.

Plastered with stickers on the hatch and rust marks along the windows, making unsettling noises when I woke it up in the morning or attempted fourth gear uphill, this van became my home for three months. It carried my partner and me...


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Welcome to episode 52 of Explore Magazine’s “Live the Adventure” Podcast.

Jim Baird is always up to something interesting. If you’ve read his articles in explore Magazine—often detailing solo expeditions in Canada’s wildest places—or perhaps viewed his popular YouTube channel or watched him win the reality TV series “Alone” (Season 4) alongside his brother, Te...


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The majority of Canada’s prestigious Blue Flag beaches are in Ontario, an eco-designation awarded to beaches that meet rigorous standards for water quality, safety and environmental stewardship. Growing up here, I’ve spent countless summer days swimming, strolling the shor...


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About an hour into our ride, we pull into Backswamp Viewpoint along the Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park. A few cyclists are already gathered at the railing, looking out over the Bow River as it winds through a wide, forested valley beneath the Canadian Rockies. It’s a clear afternoon with blue sky, cool air and no wind—perfect riding conditions.

On rides l...


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Living and adventuring in Canada, we’re really lucky—there are so many different kinds of adventures to experience in the outdoors. Each province/territory offers a variety of adventures, from camping, to exploring the Maritimes, to sinking in hot springs. But in each province, there are certain adventures that stand out more than any others in that province—and often in ...


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