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

Guide to Skijoring with your Dog

Best places to skijor and how to get started in this fun activity.

Budget Bliss: Explore Northeastern Ontario Without Breaking the Bank

Free beaches, no-fee hiking trails, a 22-hole disc golf course, and a self-guided gold mine tour — the biggest splurge on this list is barely $120.

Best Apps & Websites for Travelling in Ontario

Plan the ultimate vacation with these handy resources.

Bring Your Fam!

7 family-friendly places to explore in The Seven.

Woodland Caribou Canoe Trip

Get tips about routes, rentals and more.

Ultimate Guide to Wabakimi

Find out how to plan a canoe trip in this wilderness wonderland.

Temagami Canoe Trip Guide

Expert advice for paddling in paradise.

Natural Highs

7 magnificent mountains in Ontario to climb, hike, ride, ski and more.

Best Small Towns in Ontario

These 9 communities are gateways to outdoor adventure.

The Best Camping in Ontario

25 of the best car camping and backcountry destinations.

Adventure Races Ontario

Find out where to go and why you’ll love it.

Explore Ontario’s Hidden Gems

18 destinations you need to visit.

Best Golf Courses in Ontario

Plan a getaway to a green that suits your tastes and skills.

Dreamiest Beaches in Ontario

Plan a trip to one of these incredible stretches of sand.

Algonquin Park Guide

Everything you need to know to plan a trip to this world-class destination.

11 Jaw-Droppingly Beautiful Landscapes

Don't miss the splendours of Northern Ontario.

Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

Celebrate spring in the most delicious way possible.

Ultimate Guide to Road Cycling Events

Discover Ontario's best races and events in 2026.

Visit Killbear Provincial Park

Everything you need to know to plan a trip to this idyllic park.

Visit Oastler Lake Provincial Park

Everything you need to know to plan a car camping trip to this picturesque cottage country park.