Conor Mihell

Conor Mihell is an award-winning environmental and adventure travel writer based in Sault Ste. Marie. Read his work in the Globe and Mail, Explore, Cottage Life, Canoe & Kayak, ON Nature, and other magazines and newspapers. He's been a sea kayak guide on Lake Superior for close to 20 years, and has paddled from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay. 

More Articles By Conor Mihell

Dog Sledding in Ontario

Your guide to this exhilarating winter activity.

Discover Hardy Lake Provincial Park

Your hiking guide to this sublime park in Muskoka.

Guide to Grundy Lake Provincial Park

Find out how to plan a backcountry or frontcountry camping trip to this incredible park in Northern Muskoka.

Your Guide to Six Mile Lake Provincial Park

Everything you need to know to go car camping at this classic Muskoka destination.

Dog Sledding in Ontario

Your guide to this exhilarating winter activity.

Beyond the Pavement: A Beginner’s Guide to "Slackcountry" Camping in Lake Superior Provincial Park

Escape the crowds and find easy-access backcountry adventure along Algoma’s Lake Superior coast.

Georgian Bay Islands National Park Guide

Escape to an island where cars are not allowed.

Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

Celebrate spring in the most delicious way possible.

7 Great Bird-Watching Spots in Sault Ste. Marie

Perfect for both hard-core listers and family fun

The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure Guide to Sault Ste. Marie

From forest trails to Great Lakes shores, discover the best ways to explore Northern Ontario’s premier adventure hub in any season.

Guide to Restoule Provincial Park

Find out how to plan a front or backcountry trip to this little-known gem.

The Massasauga Provincial Park Guide

What to know to plan your paddling and backcountry camping trip.

Experience Crown Land Camping in Algoma

5 Places to Crown land camp, plus 7 ways to do it right.

Point Grondine Park Guide

Everything you need to know to plan a trip to this adventure-filled destination near Killarney.

Discover Point Grondine

Paddle this little-known canoe tripping gem minutes from Killarney.

Next-Step Canoe Trip Destinations

Ready to take your skills to the next level? Try these routes for more experienced trippers.

Killarney Campground Closure

Find out which services and activities will still be offered at the Park this winter.

After the Burn

What to know about canoe tripping in Woodland Caribou Provincial Park following the wildfires.

Cruising to the Next Level

A guide to the historic Miss Marie lock boat tour in Sault Ste. Marie.

After the Storm

Cleanup continues at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park