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Starting hiking as a senior in Canada is about choosing the right first trails, pacing yourself honestly, and building from shorter outings over time.
Canadian trails show signs of wildlife long before you see any animals. Tracks, scat, and sounds tell you what has been moving through.
Hiking in Canadian rain is comfortable with the right gear and trail choices. A few simple decisions before you head out make the difference.
Wanting to hike more is the easy part. Finding someone whose pace, ambitions, and schedule actually match yours is the harder problem to solve.
Canada has more hikeable terrain than most people will ever cover in a lifetime. Some of the best of it is two hours from a major city.
Canada's outdoor options vary by province, season, and how far you are willing to drive. This is a starting point for the ones worth the trip.
Canada's bear safety advice treats all bears as the same problem. They are not, and the difference matters on trail.
Dogs make most hikes better. They also complicate which parks you can enter and how. Here is what Canadian hikers need to know.
Somewhere around 43, something shifts. Canadians in their forties are heading back to hiking, paddling, and camping in numbers the parks did not expect.
Canada's national parks hold some of the most walked trails on the continent and some of the least. The difference is usually planning.
