# outdoor adventure (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover outdoor adventure. Page: Feed: --- ## [Doctors Warn Of This Health Issue That Could Affect Elderly Travelers On Airplanes](https://www.explore.com/2239417/deep-vein-thrombosis-doctors-warn-health-issue-could-affect-elderly-travelers-airplanes/) _2026-08-22 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ For most, general discomfort is the worst part of air travel. But doctors warn that elderly passengers should be aware of this potentially deadly health issue. ## [One Of North America's Largest Floating Water Parks Offers Outdoor Fun In The Midwest](https://www.explore.com/2238833/land-of-natura-one-north-america-largest-floating-water-parks-outdoor-fun-midwest/) _2026-08-21 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This Midwest location is known as the Water Park Capital of the World, so no wonder it's home to one of North America's largest floating outdoor water parks. ## [Where to Find Pennsylvania’s Wildest Adventures](https://www.afar.com/magazine/where-to-find-pennsylvanias-wildest-adventures) _2026-08-20 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Explore the Pennsylvania Wilds, from the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania and elk viewing to hiking trails, waterfalls, and dark-sky stargazing. ## [The Frustrating Flight Attendant Behavior Airplane Passengers Can't Stand](https://www.explore.com/2238791/waking-sleeping-passengers-cant-stand-frustrating-flight-attendant-behavior/) _2026-08-20 · staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Flight attendants may have plenty of complaints about passengers, but many passengers can't stand it when flight attendants do this disruptive behavior. ## [Why Kennett Square Belongs on Your Travel List](https://www.afar.com/magazine/why-kennett-square-belongs-on-your-travel-list) _2026-08-19 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Explore Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, the Mushroom Capital of the World, with tips on local farms, wineries, restaurants, Longwood Gardens, and historic sites. ## [Discover Pennsylvania’s Lake Erie Beach Town](https://www.afar.com/magazine/discover-pennsylvanias-lake-erie-beach-town) _2026-08-19 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Discover Erie, Pennsylvania, with a guide to Presque Isle beaches, Lake Erie activities, local restaurants, wineries, breweries, and sunsets. ## [Rick Steves' Simple Clothing Tip If You're Worried About Looking Like A Tourist In Europe](https://www.explore.com/2239234/simple-comfortable-unoffensive-rick-steves-clothing-tip-worried-looking-like-tourist-europe/) _2026-08-19 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Your European vacation is likely to go smoother if you adapt to the local style. Thankfully, Rick Steves has advice on what to pack to avoid standing out. ## [One Of America's Best Mountain Towns Is A Charming Destination In North Carolina](https://www.explore.com/2238606/banner-elk-north-carolina-one-americas-best-mountain-towns-charming-destination/) _2026-08-19 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Whether you're looking for a base for outdoor adventures or just a charming town with great eats, this mountain gem in North Carolina is worth a visit. ## [Step Into A Storybook At Taves Family Farms This Fall](https://www.bcmag.ca/step-into-a-storybook-at-taves-family-farms-this-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-into-a-storybook-at-taves-family-farms-this-fall) _2026-08-18 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ Summer flowers will soon give way to pumpkins, corn mazes and apple picking as Taves Family Farms opens another season of family fun in Abbotsford. The farm’s autumn celebrations begin with the Magic of Sunflowers, running from Aug. 20 to Sept. 6, before the Magic of Fall takes over from Sept. 12 through Oct. 31. Visitors to the Magic of Sunflowers will enter through a secret doorway and follow… ## [One Of North America's Least Visited National Parks Has Remote Wilderness & Scenic Hiking](https://www.explore.com/2235796/quttinirpaaq-national-park-canada-one-north-america-least-visited-remote-wilderness-scenic-hiking/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This rarely visted national park is so far north that the bears are a different color, and you're more likely to stumble across a polar bear than a grizzly. ## [The Menacing In-Flight Mistake That Could Get You In Serious Trouble](https://www.explore.com/2236806/bluetooth-device-name-menacing-flight-mistake-serious-trouble/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ People often make little careless or even annoying mistakes when flying on airplanes, but this menacing in-flight error could get you in serious trouble. ## [4 French Restaurant Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes](https://www.explore.com/2236492/french-restaurant-rules-american-tourists-break-within-first-ten-minutes/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Dining out in France is an experience every traveler should have. But to ensure you enjoy your meal, avoid making these common tourist mistakes. ## [Travel Experts Recommend This Toiletry Swap To Avoid Confiscation By The TSA](https://www.explore.com/2235793/solid-fragrance-travel-experts-recommend-toiletry-swap-avoid-confiscations-tsa/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ TSA checkpoints can mean confiscated toiletries if your items don't abide by the rules. However, there are flight-friendly swaps to avoid losing your perfumes. ## [This Midwestern National Park Is One Of The Best Places In The Contiguous US To See The Northern Lights](https://www.explore.com/2235713/voyageurs-national-park-midwest-one-best-places-northern-lights-contiguous-us/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Jen Ottolino) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Alaska may be the best place to see the northern lights in North America, but you can stay in the contiguous U.S. by visiting this Midwest national park. ## [This Upscale Neighborhood Proves There's More To Jacksonville Than Its Boring Reputation](https://www.explore.com/2235933/riverside-avondale-historic-district-upscale-neighborhood-jacksonville-florida-boring-reputation/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ With gorgeous architecture, a stunning art museum, and lots of shops and cafes, this upscale neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, is anything but boring. ## [Flight Attendants Can't Stand This Annoying Way Passengers Get Their Attention](https://www.explore.com/2235680/poking-flight-attendants-cant-stand-annoying-way-passengers-get-attention/) _2026-08-16 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ You probably wouldn't do this with a complete stranger to get their attention, and yet for some reason it happens all the time to flight attendants. ## [Alberta Adventurers take on the PNW Survival Games](https://northernexplorers.ca/alberta-adventurers-take-on-the-pnw-survival-games/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alberta-adventurers-take-on-the-pnw-survival-games) _2026-08-15 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Few outdoor reality shows have had the impact of Alone. This televised survival competition drops contestants into the remote wilderness with limited gear. We watch them rely on their knowledge, resourcefulness, and ability to adapt. The series has introduced millions of viewers to bushcraft and wilderness survival skills that many people might otherwise never have \[…\] The post Alberta Adventurers… ## [Grand Rapids Is an Unexpected Arts and Culture Hub](https://www.afar.com/magazine/grand-rapids-is-an-unexpected-arts-and-culture-hub) _2026-08-12 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Grand Rapids offers museums, art, live music, dining, and accessible attractions, making it an unexpected destination for arts and culture in Michigan. ## [Best Outdoor Adventures Near Grand Rapids](https://www.afar.com/magazine/best-outdoor-adventures-near-grand-rapids) _2026-08-12 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ A guide to outdoor adventures in Grand Rapids, from river kayaking and urban parks to Lake Michigan beaches, accessible recreation, and nature trails. ## [The Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park: Complete 2026 Backpacking Guide](https://offtracktravel.ca/skyline-trail-jasper/) _2026-08-12 · Gemma · Off Track Travel_ The Skyline Trail is Jasper National Park's highest and most famous backpacking path. Over half of the 44km route is above treeline, treating hikers to wide open views of seemingly endless wildflower meadows and some seriously impressive peaks. The post The Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park: Complete 2026 Backpacking Guide appeared first on Off Track Travel . ## [Your Guide to Bear Viewing on Vancouver Island!](https://www.bcmag.ca/your-guide-to-bear-viewing-on-vancouver-island/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=your-guide-to-bear-viewing-on-vancouver-island) _2026-08-11 · Mark Lapiy · British Columbia Magazine_ Bear viewing in BC is one of those rare experiences where you’re able to view the wild side of nature with the safety of a guide. While encountering a bear in the wild can be a surprise, there’s a safe way to view these fascinating mammals: British Columbia is one of the foremost hubs in the world for bear viewing, and some of the best places to view bears in their natural habitat are on Vancouver… ## [California Lakes, Rivers & Hidden Travel Gems](https://www.afar.com/magazine/california-lakes-rivers-hidden-travel-gems) _2026-08-10 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ California inland waterways travel guide covering lakes, rivers, and waterfalls, plus things to do from Yosemite and Lake Tahoe to the Russian River and Gold Country. ## [California Hot Springs & Wellness Retreats](https://www.afar.com/magazine/california-hot-springs-wellness-retreats) _2026-08-10 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ California hot springs travel guide covering mineral springs, spa resorts, and wellness retreats from Napa Valley and Sonoma to Palm Springs and San Diego. ## [California Coast Itinerary: Cities & Beaches](https://www.afar.com/magazine/california-coast-itinerary-cities-beaches) _2026-08-10 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Explore a California coast road trip from San Francisco to San Diego, with scenic beaches, coastal towns, outdoor adventures, dining, and luxury stays. ## [Nature’s Firefighters](https://www.bcmag.ca/natures-firefighters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=natures-firefighters) _2026-08-10 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ As wildfires burn across British Columbia during another hot, dry summer, some of the most fire-resistant places on the landscape may owe their survival to an unlikely ally. In valleys and stream corridors throughout the province, beavers are quietly building pockets of resilience. Their dams slow moving water, spread it across floodplains and raise local water tables. The resulting wetlands can… ## [The Perseid Meteor Shower Returns To BC Skies](https://www.bcmag.ca/the-perseid-meteor-shower-returns-to-bc-skies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-perseid-meteor-shower-returns-to-bc-skies) _2026-08-07 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ A new moon will create ideal conditions for watching one of the year’s brightest and most reliable meteor showers. For a few nights each August, some of the best sightseeing in British Columbia happens after dark. The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak overnight from Aug. 12 to 13, sending bright streaks of light across the sky. With the peak coinciding with a new moon this year,… ## [Regent Santa Monica Beach: Dining, Spa & Views](https://www.afar.com/magazine/regent-santa-monica-beach-dining-spa-views) _2026-08-06 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Regent Santa Monica Beach hotel review covering rooms, dining, spa, and amenities, plus nearby attractions and things to do in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. ## [Regent Hotels: Global Stays with Film Appeal](https://www.afar.com/magazine/regent-hotels-global-stays-with-film-appeal) _2026-08-06 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Regent Hotels guide to cinematic luxury stays in Santa Monica, Cannes, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, near film festivals, with ocean views, dining, and amenities. ## [Regent Resorts: Culinary Travel Experiences](https://www.afar.com/magazine/regent-resorts-culinary-travel-experiences) _2026-08-05 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Regent Hotels dining guide covering chef-led restaurants, global culinary experiences, and food-focused stays from Santa Monica to Bali and Vietnam. ## [Paradisus Cancun Review: Dining, Spa & Experiences](https://www.afar.com/magazine/paradisus-cancun-review-dining-spa-experiences) _2026-07-30 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Paradisus Cancun resort review covering its redesigned all-inclusive experience, dining, spa, wellness programs, and destination-led activities in Cancun. ## [Explore the Glacial Esker at Whitney Lakes Provincial Park](https://northernexplorers.ca/explore-the-glacial-esker-at-whitney-lakes-provincial-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=explore-the-glacial-esker-at-whitney-lakes-provincial-park) _2026-07-29 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Whitney Lakes Provincial Park is truly a hidden gem in Alberta’s Lakeland Region. This small park is home to four lakes nestled in the forest, a campground, hiking and biking trails and sandy beaches. It also protects something very special: one of the province’s most significant glacial eskers. Whitney Lakes Provincial Park is located on \[…\] The post Explore the Glacial Esker at Whitney Lakes… ## [Pemberton to Lillooet Road Trip Guide: Best Stops Along Highway 99 (Duffey Lake Road)](https://offtracktravel.ca/pemberton-to-lillooet-road-trip-highway-99/) _2026-07-29 · Gemma · Off Track Travel_ The Duffey Lake Road, part of Highway 99, connects two distinctive communities, each with its own unique character and surrounded by dramatically different landscapes. Along the way, enjoy views of turquoise lakes and rivers, snow-capped peaks, vast glaciers and waterfalls. This post shares our favourite stops along Highway 99 between Lillooet and Pemberton, from hiking trails and campgrounds to… ## [Guided Food Tours: Italy, France & Southeast Asia](https://www.afar.com/magazine/guided-food-tours-italy-france-southeast-asia) _2026-07-29 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Food tours around the world featuring Italy, France, Norway, Vietnam, and Cambodia, with cooking classes, market visits, and guided culinary travel experiences. ## [Where to Eat: Québec City, Cali & Chongqing](https://www.afar.com/magazine/where-to-eat-quebec-city-cali-chongqing) _2026-07-29 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Food travel guide to Québec City, Cali, and Chongqing, highlighting local dishes, street food, markets, and culinary experiences in three global food cities. ## [A Taste Of The Wild](https://www.bcmag.ca/a-taste-of-the-wild/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-taste-of-the-wild) _2026-07-28 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ From salmonberries glowing along a coastal trail to huckleberries ripening on an Interior mountainside, wild berries are among British Columbia’s most appealing seasonal foods. They can also offer an enjoyable way to slow down, observe the landscape and learn more about the ecosystems around us. Successful foraging, however, involves much more than finding something colourful enough to eat.… ## [Top USTOA Tours for Bucket List Travel](https://www.afar.com/magazine/top-ustoa-tours-for-bucket-list-travel) _2026-07-21 · AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides_ Guided tours by USTOA operators to Borneo, Nordic capitals, Italy, and Ireland, featuring small groups, expert planning, and access to top sights and experiences. ## [NOMAD SafeSip Gear Review: Safe Drinking Water On The Go](https://northernexplorers.ca/nomad-safesip-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nomad-safesip-review) _2026-07-20 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Northern Explorers was approached by a NOMAD representative to test out the NOMAD SafeSip water bottle. As outdoor explorers, we’re always looking for water filtration solutions that are packable, easy to use, and improve the outdoor experience. Our Chief Editor and Travel Writer, Amy Hancock, was happy to give an honest gear review of the \[…\] The post NOMAD SafeSip Gear Review: Safe Drinking… ## [Hiking Must Haves](https://www.bcmag.ca/hiking-must-haves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hiking-must-haves) _2026-07-20 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ A short walk to a waterfall may not feel like a backcountry expedition. The trail is popular, the forecast looks favourable and the parking lot is only a few kilometres away. What could go wrong? In British Columbia, conditions can change quickly. Rain can make a trail difficult to follow, an injury can turn an hour-long outing into an overnight wait and an early wrong turn can place a hiker… ## [Lakes Of Many Colours](https://www.bcmag.ca/lakes-of-many-colours/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lakes-of-many-colours) _2026-07-16 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ A bottle of water may look perfectly clear, yet pour enough of it into a deep basin and the result can appear intensely blue. Add finely ground rock, dissolved plant matter, microscopic algae or certain minerals, and a lake can become turquoise, emerald green, golden brown or nearly black. British Columbia’s varied geology, glaciers, forests and climate create an especially broad palette. Although… ## [Becoming an Outdoorswoman 2026: Guest Post from the Manitoba Wildlife Federation](https://northernexplorers.ca/becoming-an-outdoors-woman-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=becoming-an-outdoors-woman-2026) _2026-07-15 · Northern Explorers Magazine · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) is a program from the Manitoba Wildlife Federation designed for women of all ages to learn outdoor skills that will benefit them in a wide range of pursuits. As a women-led business, Northern Explorers supports outdoor education and empowers women to connect with nature, discover rewarding outdoor pursuits, and learn \[…\] The post Becoming an Outdoorswoman 2026:… ## [The Perfect 3 Day Kananaskis Getaway at Skyridge Glamping: Hiking, Relaxation & Mountain Views](https://offtracktravel.ca/3-day-kananaskis-getaway/) _2026-07-09 · Gemma · Off Track Travel_ Dreaming of a mountain escape in the Canadian Rockies, away from the crowds? Then I have a suggestion for you - Kananaskis Country, specifically, a stay at Skyridge Glamping. This is the ideal base from which to explore - only 100km from Calgary (closer than Banff!) and yet in the midst of the peaks, with hiking trailheads just minutes away. The post The Perfect 3 Day Kananaskis Getaway at… ## [The Evergreen Pantry: Harvesting Douglas-Fir Year-Round](https://www.bcmag.ca/the-evergreen-pantry-harvesting-douglas-fir-year-round/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-evergreen-pantry-harvesting-douglas-fir-year-round) _2026-07-06 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ The forest may appear to offer slim pickings in the middle of winter. Berries have long since dropped, mushrooms are hidden beneath snow or frozen ground and spring greens are still months away. Yet overhead, one of British Columbia’s most abundant wild seasonings remains green. Douglas-fir needles can be gathered throughout the year. Their flavour shifts with the seasons, from the soft, citrusy… ## [The Best Things to Do in Kootenay National Park, BC: Hiking Trails, Canyons, Waterfalls and More](https://offtracktravel.ca/things-to-do-in-kootenay-national-park/) _2026-07-01 · Gemma · Off Track Travel_ Kootenay National Park is one of the lesser-known parks in the Canadian Rockies, yet its northern boundary lies just 30 minutes drive from Banff townsite. It also has some of the most distinctive features of any of the Rockies parks. The post The Best Things to Do in Kootenay National Park, BC: Hiking Trails, Canyons, Waterfalls and More appeared first on Off Track Travel . ## [Cathedral Park Fully Reopens](https://www.bcmag.ca/cathedral-park-fully-reopens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cathedral-park-fully-reopens) _2026-06-29 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ People can once again access the dramatic alpine landscapes of Cathedral Park, as the first phase of restoration work following the Crater Creek wildfire nears completion. The August 2023 wildfire burned most of the park, causing significant damage to several trails, the main 16-kilometre service road and two backcountry campgrounds: Lake of the Woods and Pyramid Lake. The fire also destroyed the… ## [Repairs Being Considered For Key Sections Of The Kettle Valley Rail Trail Near Princeton](https://www.bcmag.ca/repairs-being-considered-for-key-sections-of-the-kettle-valley-rail-trail-near-princeton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=repairs-being-considered-for-key-sections-of-the-kettle-valley-rail-trail-near-princeton) _2026-06-22 · Michaela Ludwig · British Columbia Magazine_ The future of a damaged section of the Kettle Valley Rail (KVR) Trail is becoming clearer as the province works with the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS), the town of Princeton and the Trans Canada Trail organization to evaluate potential repairs. The discussions focus on a 67-kilometre stretch of trail between Princeton and the Coquihalla Highway that suffered extensive damage… ## [Peach Cliff Hike in Okanagan Falls, British Columbia: Complete Trail Guide](https://offtracktravel.ca/peach-cliff-hike-okanagan-falls-bc/) _2026-06-15 · Gemma · Off Track Travel_ Just a short drive south of Penticton, the Peach Cliff hike is short, rewarding and surprisingly interesting. The panoramic views span Vaseux Lake and McIntyre Bluff, stretch across Okanagan Falls and Skaha Lake, and reach all the way to Penticton. As locals, this is one of our favourite trails for a quick early morning summer hike, before the heat sets in. The post Peach Cliff Hike in Okanagan… ## [Johnson Lake Trail: An Easy Hike in Banff National Park](https://northernexplorers.ca/johnson-lake-trail-an-easy-hike-in-banff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=johnson-lake-trail-an-easy-hike-in-banff) _2026-06-10 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ If you’re looking for an easy hike in Banff National Park that delivers beautiful mountain scenery without a time commitment, the Johnson Lake Trail should be on your list. Only a 10-minute drive from the Banff townsite, this peaceful lakeside walk offers stunning views of Cascade Mountain and Mount Rundle, and offers one of Banff’s \[…\] The post Johnson Lake Trail: An Easy Hike in Banff National… ## [5 Places to Paddle Near Jasper You’ll Love](https://northernexplorers.ca/5-places-to-paddle-near-jasper-youll-love/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-places-to-paddle-near-jasper-youll-love) _2026-06-09 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Jasper National Park is home to breathtakingly beautiful lakes and waterways. Glacier-fed lakes almost glow stunning turquoise and are so clear you can sometimes see fish swimming below your canoe or kayak. With easily accessible launch points and paddlecraft rentals in town and throughout the park, canoeing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding in Jasper is an \[…\] The post 5 Places to Paddle Near… ## [10 Kid-Friendly Hikes in Jasper](https://northernexplorers.ca/10-kid-friendly-hikes-in-jasper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-kid-friendly-hikes-in-jasper) _2026-06-09 · Amy Hancock · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Jasper National Park has always been one of our favourite places to hike as a family. With lots of nature to explore close to the welcoming town of Jasper, kid-friendly adventures are easy to find. Picture the combination of mountain views, turquoise lakes, wildlife sightings and well-maintained trails, and that is what you’ll find in \[…\] The post 10 Kid-Friendly Hikes in Jasper appeared first on… ## [On the Wall Gear Review: Arc’teryx Lithos SL Climbing Harness](https://northernexplorers.ca/gear-review-arcteryx-lithos-sl-climbing-harness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gear-review-arcteryx-lithos-sl-climbing-harness) _2026-06-01 · Maria C. · Northern Explorers Magazine_ Northern Explorers was approached by an Arc’teryx representative to test out this summer’s newly released climbing harness, the Lithos SL. We have two avid climbers on the team, and we were happy to give a hands-on (the wall) gear review of this new product. Overview: Arc’teryx Lithos SL Harness Best For: Sport climbing, gym climbing, \[…\] The post On the Wall Gear Review: Arc’teryx Lithos SL…