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Porter Airlines uses the larger jets taking off from the airport.

Kayaking to Billy Bishop Airport near the Toronto Islands

Usually paddlers are looking for a little bit of peace and quiet when they set out in a canoe or kayak. But when you live in the heart of a high-density urban area, that’s not always an option. Sometimes, rather than trying to squeeze the best nature experience you can get out of a city, […]

Antonio, our guide, kayaking beside a sheer rock wall in the canyon.

Kayaking the Black Canyon on Nevada’s Colorado River

It was 6 a.m. when the Desert Adventures company came to pick me up from my hotel. “Thank God I’m still on eastern time,” I thought to myself, “otherwise this would seem almost unreasonably early.” I was staying just off the main strip at the Clarion Hotel & Casino (now closed) just off the main […]