Banff Mountain Film Festival – Local Partners
This year, bring the adventure home! Fluff up your couch cushions, grab a snack of choice, and make sure you have a good internet connection because the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour...
View ArticleAlgonquin Park Winter Photography
Algonquin Park is an extraordinary place to take pictures, offering a plethora of photographic opportunities. Stunning panoramic landscapes, exhilarating wildlife, clear night skies and infinite macro...
View Article#WeGetOutside Chat Round-Up: Getting Outside for our Health
Getting a dose of nature is good for our bodies and our brains. The #WeGetOutside community recently had a great discussion about how getting outdoors affects our mental and physical health. We talked...
View ArticleTHAT’S NOT WOODSMOKE!
What’s in the air at Algonquin Outfitters? At some stores, it could be campfire smoke, on occasion. But, there’s also something else, something less aromatic but much sweeter. Even when it’s not...
View ArticleOne Tripper’s Full-circle Experience with Project Canoe
One tripper’s full-circle experience with Project Canoe: from first enrolling as a youth participant to guiding youth trips with knowledge and intention. Through the lens of Rohith’s story, here is...
View ArticleThe North Face Turning 55
Behind The Brand Repost of the 2016 North Face is Turning 50 article We are named for the coldest, most unforgiving side of a mountain. We have helped explorers reach the most unfathomable heights of...
View ArticleThe Brent Run by Darren Smith and Mike Parna
Ever heard of the Brent Run? For those unfamiliar, the Brent Run Race is a 162 km round trip, with 22 km of portaging. The rules are pretty simple. You are to leave from Canoe Lake, paddle to the...
View Article2021 Paddle Art Auction – Notice
Algonquin Outfitter’s 3rd, 2021 Charity Paddle Art Auction launched on September 13th. This contest is used to raise funds for local art organizations like the Algonquin Art Centre, Huntsville Art...
View ArticleGroup of Seven Canoe Mural Project
Updated July 2021 You can see the 2020 Group of Seven Canoes on display at our Oxtongue Lake store for the month of July 2021, in August they will be on display at the Algonquin Art Center in Algonquin...
View ArticleAlgonquin – It’s all about the stories
August 1st, 2001 marked a major milestone in my life. It was 6 pm. My sister and I were waiting for my dad to return from work so we could strap the Canoe and kayak to the top of the car, pack the rest...
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