Riding the Old Railway Trail
Our annual Fall trip to Algonquin is a bit of a celebration for us. It’s always our last trip of the year before we clean our gear and store it away until it’s time to play again next year. Every...
View ArticleCamping with Kids
I’m willing to bet that your first canoe trip with kids in Algonquin Provincial Park won’t be your last! Don’t let the thought of portaging with little ones in tow dissuade you… pick a route where...
View ArticleWinter Camping in Algonquin Park – Shelters
When it comes to winter camping in Algonquin Park, there are many shelter options available that cater to all types and levels of winter campers. Winters can be extremely harsh in Algonquin....
View ArticleAutumn, The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Autumn in Algonquin Park Fall is my favourite. It’s no secret, everyone who knows me, knows that. The crisp air, the incredible colours, the anticipation of winter, all make for a photographic...
View ArticleFilm selections for the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour in...
For the 19th year in a row, Algonquin Outfitters is bringing the spirit of outdoor adventure and mountain culture to Huntsville. This year’s World Tour features the best mountain films, showcasing...
View Article2015 Photo Contest
Outdoor Activities in Algonquin Park, Haliburton Highlands & Muskoka This was the theme for the Algonquin Outfitters 2015 Photo Contest and it drew a record number of entries, 581 in total, more...
View ArticleMulti-Day Trip Planning
You’ve got yourself a solid camping kit, you are comfortable on overnighters in Algonquin Park, and now you are looking to push your way into some multi-day trips in the backcountry! This is a fairly...
View ArticleStill waiting for Spring 2016
Spring 2016 may have seen the earliest official first days of spring in 120 years, but winter weather sure wasn’t about to let go. Although our first Ice Out Report of 2016 saw some warm weather, our...
View ArticleBikepacking Ontario
What is “Bikepacking”? Bikepacking is a relatively new term in the grand scheme of cycling for most of us, however, it has been around for years. In essence, it’s the amalgamation of cycle touring and...
View ArticleMuskoka Fat Bike Availability
Conquer the elements with a Fat Bike During the Spring, the Canadian shield that makes up much of Muskoka, is great terrain for fat biking. Give these big tires, dirt, rock or even mud and they just...
View Article2016 Reel Paddling Film Festival
Welcome to the 2016 Real Paddling Film Festival, brought to you by Algonquin Outfitters Huntsville, Ontario, Friday June 3rd, 2016 – Algonquin Outfitters presents the 11th Annual Reel Paddling Film...
View ArticleBikepacking Algonquin Park
Bikepacking Algonquin Park: Corridor Confession I can’t tell you how many times I’ve driven through Algonquin Provincial Park using the Highway 60 corridor. Coming from Simcoe County, the park offers a...
View ArticlePaddle in the Park
We found the 2015 Algonquin Outfitters Paddle hidden by Kevin Callan! Having been following the clues for the 2015 Paddle in the Park Contest (PITPC) since the beginning I was pretty confident I knew...
View ArticleSolo Canoe Tripping in Algonquin Park
An Algonquin Park Solo Canoe Trip Adventure by Shawn James, My Self Reliance It is 6:00 am and I lie awake, staring up through the roof of my fly-less tent at a billion twinkling stars, watching them...
View ArticleAO Paddle Found – PORTAGE QUEEN Crowned!
Padd We wondered if the last clue we published for the Algonquin Outfitters PORTAGE QUEEN Paddle would be the final one, and it was! Paddles up to and royal congratulations to Kathryn Grace Malek...
View ArticleTraversing Wild sponsored by Algonquin Outfitters
Algonquin Outfitters is proud to back a great film by AW Media, “Traversing Wild”. A documentary film following adventurers through a life of experience, victory and defeat, in a place quiet to the...
View ArticleRental Bike Sale – Fall 2016
Looking for a good used mountain bike? We’ve got lots of great bikes to pick from our summer rental fleet. Many of these bikes are just used for a few months each summer and all of them are just 1 or...
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