Reviving A Forgotten Style Of Travel At Spring Breakup

Late March isn’t typical timing for a Canadian canoe expedition, but for Lure of the North co-founders Kielyn and...

This Mapmaker Exposes The Secret Histories Of Rivers

Cartographers like Dan Coe battle the notion that everything on the planet has already been mapped. “The world is...

Best Drybags For 2025

Whether you’re a canoeist, kayaker or paddleboarder, headed out for a multi-day trip or an afternoon jaunt, keeping your...

Difficulty Demystified: Understanding The Rapid Classification System

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or an all-time pro, we have all been there. When gearing up at the...

How Social Media Is Redefining—And Maybe Undermining—Wilderness Adventure

It used to be that to be an expert—what we now call an influencer—you had to do something extraordinary:...

When To Trust Your Fear In The Backcountry

“Trust your gut,” they say. It’s the most common advice when faced with the unknown. But at the start...