On the West Coast, black bears can even be sporadically active in winter. In any case, it’s never too early to educate yourself for next year’s camping season.

Here are some tactics for dealing with bear behaviour in the bushes:

Explore incredible hiking opportunities in one of Canada’s most impressive natural areas: Kluane National Park & Reserve.

Bear safety should always be on the mind of any backcountry hiker.

There’s no need to be scared of bears, but you should be prepared.

Every year, more than a half-million Canadians visit the American Southwest.

Golfers, spa enthusiasts and RV cruisers who revel in the region’s  dry and temperate winter climate—the city of Mesa, Arizona, sees them all.

Classics are classics for good reasons. They're the best. The ones that don't disappoint. The stuff that everybody needs on their bucket lists.

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Do you use Twitter? Did you know that the social network better known for political rants and celebrity gossip is also an outdoor adventure hotspot?

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Walk into any outdoor store and you'll be buried in an avalanche of gear. It all looks so good. But what's it all for? Why do YOU need it?

And what separates the must-haves from the looks-good-on-the-shelves?

Is it a rainy or snowy winter day where you are? Are you a bit too busy to get outside?

Maybe you have no excuses—you just need the right inspiration.

Some people hibernate all winter. But not you. You know this season is rife with adventure.

Fill your winter calendar this year—right across Canada, new and exciting winter experiences await:

Some people hibernate all winter. But not you. You know this season is rife with adventure.

Fill your winter calendar this year—right across Canada, new and exciting winter experiences await: