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

Trippers in Training: Ontario’s Best Canoe Camps

Summer camp is more fun in a canoe!
By Conor Mihell

Temagami Canoe Trip Routes

6 top trip options.
By Conor Mihell

Temagami Canoe Trip Guide

Expert advice for paddling in paradise.
By Conor Mihell

Sault Ste. Marie Cycling With Local Pro Danielle Anstess

An insider’s guide to cycling in the Soo.
By Conor Mihell

Best Fall Colour Paddling

Where to see the spectacle from the water.
By Conor Mihell

Budget Bliss: Explore Northeastern Ontario Without Breaking the Bank

These budget-friendly spots in The Seven offer affordable (and sometimes free) fun for everyone.
By Conor Mihell

Paddling into the Past: Ontario Ghost Town Canoe and Kayak Routes

Your guide to discovering abandoned communities by water.
By Conor Mihell

11 Indigenous-Owned Outdoor Adventure Companies in Ontario

Bucket-list adventures you don't want to miss.
By Conor Mihell

No Roughing It Here

Paddle, sleep and eat well at these comfortably wild lodgings.
By Conor Mihell

So Many Places to Paddle

Ontario is Canada’s canoe, sea kayak, SUP and whitewater capital.
By Conor Mihell

Attention Detroit

A short drive gets you a lot of vacation fun in Ontario, Canada
By Conor Mihell

Need Help Travelling?

These apps can turn you into a savvy traveller.
By Conor Mihell

Cycling Events

Road, mountain, BMX, cyclecross and more.
By Conor Mihell

9 Facts to Know about the Agawa Canyon Tour Train

Get ready for a bucket list experience in the wilderness of Northern Ontario.
By Conor Mihell

Lost Lakes and Rivers

Uncrowded canoe routes all across Ontario, for all levels.
By Conor Mihell

Adventure Departure Points

A local guide to paddling, hiking and biking in Algoma Country.
By Conor Mihell

A Guide to Paddling in Elliot Lake

The region has something for every level of paddler.
By Conor Mihell

Where to Eat, Dine, and Play on the Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront

Your guide to discovering the diverse shorelines of a historic Northern Ontario waterway.
By Conor Mihell

Cruising to the Next Level

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

Paddling Paradise: 5 Ways to Get Out on the Water in North Bay

Top places and services to help you find a day of paddling perfection.
By Conor Mihell