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

Ontario's Best Bakery Bike Tours

Will bike for sweet treats!

Pancake Bay: Ontario’s Ultimate Beach Escape

Discover the shores of an inland sea.

Paddling in Lady Evelyn Smoothwater

Your ultimate guide to canoe tripping in this provincial park.

The Steel River

Ontario’s ultimate loop canoe route.

Adventures in Snowy Sault Ste. Marie

Fat Biking, Skiing, Skating And More

Trippers in Training: Ontario’s Best Canoe Camps

Summer camp is more fun in a canoe!

Temagami Canoe Trip Routes

6 top trip options.

Sault Ste. Marie Cycling With Local Pro Danielle Anstess

An insider’s guide to cycling in the Soo.

Best Fall Colour Paddling

Where to see the spectacle from the water.

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

Your guide to discovering abandoned communities by water.

11 Indigenous-Owned Outdoor Adventure Companies in Ontario

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

So Many Places to Paddle

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

Ski : l'arrière-pays secret (et satisfaisant) d'Algoma

Méritez votre descente à ski!

Cycling Events

Road, mountain, BMX, cyclecross and more.

9 Facts to Know about the Agawa Canyon Tour Train

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

Lost Lakes and Rivers

Uncrowded canoe routes all across Ontario, for all levels.

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.

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.

8 Unforgettable Lakes in Wabakimi Provincial Park

Which should you visit this summer?

Get Sandy This Summer in and Around the Soo

6 best beaches for any occasion.