Skip to main content

COVID-19 Updates — September 23, 2022 Update: Explore Scouts Canada’s actions as we continue to follow the direction of government and health agencies in maintaining public health. View recommendations and stay informed here.

New to Hiking? Be Prepared for Future Adventures With These Scout-Approved Hiking Trails and Tips

April 24, 2020

explore-mag.com | By Siobhan Ward, Rover Scout, Scouts Canada

Nothing beats a stunning view from a lookout during a peaceful hike in the woods. If you’re new to hiking, uphill adventures can seem intimidating. The terrain, route, difficulty and uncertainty of being outside can be overwhelming. But it can be done! From small kids to seniors and beginners to experts, explorers of all levels should learn and review these simple tips and tricks for future hiking adventures.

Read the full article →