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Banff Mountain Film Festival is BACK: January 16, 17 & 18 Get Tickets
Banff Mountain Film Festival is BACK: January 16, 17 & 18 Get Tickets

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  • Jon's Camp Kitchen Experience
    November 7, 2024

    Jon's Camp Kitchen Experience

    Last weekend on an unusually warm and sunny November day, I was invited to join Tyler Scott and his wife, Kassy of Camp Kitchen on a gourmet, outdoor dining experience. All in all, the entire experience was approximately four hours in total...

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  • How to Store Your Outdoor Gear in the Off Season | Wild Rock Outfitters
    October 4, 2021

    How to Store Your Outdoor Gear in the Off Season

    As summer ends and the weather turns colder, it’s inevitably time to pack away some of our adventuring gear for the season. Whether you’re a back-country camper, a car camper or ultralight fast-packer, a proper end-of-season inventory and storage system...

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  • Hit the Trail: Exploring KLT's Diverse Nature Trails | Wild Rock Outfitters
    May 11, 2021

    Hit the Trail: Exploring KLT's Diverse Nature Trails

    Are you looking for a change of scenery? Why not explore one of the trails of the Kawartha Land Trust?Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) is the only non-government charitable organization committed to protecting land, conserving the natural environment and enhancing the quality...

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  • Mind Your Manners: Trail Ethics Basics | Wild Rock Outfitters
    March 5, 2021

    Mind Your Manners: Trail Ethics Basics

    Mom was right - be kind and pick up after yourself. Here’s a quick primer on how to play nice in the great outdoors. As interest in outdoor recreation grows (especially when people are looking for fun things to do...

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  • The Beginner's Guide to Indoor Bike Trainers | Wild Rock Outfitters
    October 7, 2020

    The Beginner's Guide to Indoor Bike Trainers

    When the weather makes cycling cold, wet and uncomfortable, it’s time to take your ride indoors. Cycling indoors with a bike trainer is not just a substitute for the open road or single track - it’s actually a fantastic way...

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  • No Rain: How To Choose Rainwear | Wild Rock Outfitters
    April 13, 2020

    No Rain: How To Choose Rainwear

    Your rainwear can help you stay dry and happy on your spring adventures, or it can leave you a soggy and sweaty mess. But with so many options and products out there, how do you choose? Should you default to...

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