Martin Lortz

Martin Lortz is a freelance photographer/writer specializing in the outdoor lifestyle. Whether he is covering adventure motorcycling, kayak fishing or family oriented outdoor pursuits, his passion for capturing the beauty of nature and the people that partake in it, is evident in his work. His photos and articles have appeared in magazines such as Ski Canada, Explore, Bike, Mountain Life, Couloir, Kayak Angler and Family Camping, as well as in calendars, catalogs and brochures.

More Articles By Martin Lortz

Just the Facts

Why You Should Sled Algoma This Season

Here's Why Snowmobiling is Good for Your Mental Health

6 reasons why getting out on the trails makes you feel so darned good.

Why Algoma?

10 reasons why you'll want to sled here this winter

A Snowmobiler's Guide to Hearst, Ontario

How to stay and play in Algoma Country’s friendliest town for sledders

Destination Hearst: A motorcyclist's guide

Where to eat, play, and stay on this Algoma North Tour

One More Ride

Late season mountain biking in The Bellevue Valley

Moto Touring Algoma

A rider's guide to Lake Superior's North Shore

The See It All Tour: A 4-Season Guide to Ontario's Algoma Country

Ways to experience Algoma's roads and trails that will let you see it all.

Here's Why You Need to Ride North This Winter

Ontario's epic trails (and the Canadian border) are open for business.

Five Days of winter

Day One Kicks Off at Searchmont Resort

Home On The Road

A Week RVing in Ontario's Algoma Country

Adventure Biking in Algoma

Gravel, knee-deep water crossings, sliding around sand-covered corners, and "smiles for miles."

Snowmobiling Algoma-Getting Loopy in Hearst

Getting Loopy in Hearst

Motorcycle Rider's Guide to the Deer Trail Tour

At 120 kilometres, the Deer Trail Tour is a popular route in Algoma.

A Walk in the Park

Late season hiking on Orphan Lake Trail in Lake Superior Provincial Park

Life Under The Dome

Glamping on the edge of Lake Superior at Rock Island Lodge

In search of trail

3 places to go mountain biking in Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma.

A Beach of a Ride

7 Spots to Visit Before the Fall Colours Arrive

Adventure all year round

When a motorcyclist discovers snowmobiling

Tales From the Trails

Snowmobiling in Mattawa, Ontario.