Tag: ski
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Winter adventures at Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park
Just outside Thunder Bay, Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park offers a variety of fun winter activities for day-use visitors of every sort. Here are four reasons you need to add this park to your list this winter:
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Winter adventures at Windy Lake
Lack of good snow getting you down? Located just north of Sudbury, Windy Lake Provincial Park has some of the best cross-country ski and snowshoe trails in the region, plus cozy yurts and cabins, making it a prime winter vacation destination. Here are our top five reasons you need to check out Windy Lake:
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A beginner's guide to cross-country skiing
Picture this: you’re gliding through a glittering, snow-covered forest. You hear bird calls, and see signs of forest life all around you. There’s no better way to enjoy winter at Ontario Parks than on a set of skis. If you’re not a cross-country skier already, here are some beginner tips to get you started.
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Cross Quetico Lakes Ski Tour: a Quetico tradition for skiers
Today’s post comes from Chris Stromberg, a backcountry operations specialist at Quetico Provincial Park. Quetico Provincial Park is known globally among the canoeing enthusiasts for its connecting lakes and waterways, undeveloped landscape and road-less, non-mechanized travel. In winter, Quetico becomes very quiet. The occasional ice fishers, snowshoers, or skiers will likely witness far more animal…