Algonquin Park Blog

And Now I Have a Heart of Gold!

Hello Friends of the Edge,
Chris Gilmour here (guide for this years Heart of Gold Canoe Trip). It is Wednesday afternoon and I sit on my couch watching the leaves drop outside my window. Yesterday at this time I was fortunate enough to be paddling west across Kawawayamog lake (I wonder if that is spelled [...]

September Canoe Trip? You bet

September is our busiest month at Northern Edge Algonquin, with a number of school groups and executive teams joining us for canoeing in Algonquin Park. In addition, Alexis and his team are leading canoe trips for adults looking for a late summer getaway through the month.
From our Heart of Gold - 7 day adventure, [...]

Morning Tea with Moose: an Algonquin Park Canoe Trip

We have just returned home from the Morning Tea with Moose canoe trip in Algonquin park. The weather was spectacular and we had an amazing time paddling and viewing wildlife on North Tea lake in the NW corner of Algonquin park. We had the privilege to see three moose early in the morning and after [...]

Waterfalls, Watercolours & Wanderings

As the seasons change I am captivated by the beauty of mid spring in the north. Many birds are setting up new territories and beginning to lay eggs and raise their young fledglings hidden in the arms of trees and the cover of thickets and field edges. As each new day begins we arise to [...]

Wow! New Adventure Maps are Stunning - See Algonquin Park and other destinations

We’ve been crafting some very cool maps for our Algonquin Park adventure retreats and other canoe trips and sea kayaking trips in Ontario. Zoom in on the routes we’ll be heading for our adventure retreats in Algonquin Park and beyond. Choose to view as satellite (sample below) or traditional views. When you [...]