Virginia Marshall

Virginia Marshall is a freelance outdoor adventure writer, photographer and editor with roots in Muskoka and Lake Superior. Read her work in Adventure Kayak, Canoeroots, Rapid, Paddling Magazine and Backroad Mapbooks.

More Articles By Virginia Marshall

Best Lazy Rivers in Ontario

Relax and let the current take you away.

Surf SUP!

Amazing places to ride the waves in Ontario.

Level Up Your Paddling

Get a backcountry boost with these outdoor skills-based courses and trips.

Go Winter Glamping

Get cozy at these 11 snowy Ontario getaways.

Plan Your Adventure

10 amazing sights you can only see in winter in Ontario.

Ontario’s Blue-Water Lakes

So blue you won’t believe your eyes.

Adventure Riding Near Mattawa

Guide to biking the Voyageur Multi-Use Trail System.

Winter Wonderland Fun

The best winter activities in Ontario.

Ontario's Best Cycling Tours

Join one of these incredible guided bike experiences.

Beyond City Limits

Must-see landscapes in Ontario.

Summer Getaways

7 cottage rentals near canoe & kayak hotspots.

Paddle with Your pup

5 Insta-worthy places to go.

Adventure Films

8 can’t-miss film festivals for cyclists, hikers and paddlers.

Activities in Muskoka

Your ultimate guide for things to do year-round.

Go With the Flow

14 river tubing & rafting adventures in Ontario

Paddle The Lakehead

Discover the best places to canoe and kayak near Thunder Bay.

Idyllic Paddleboarding Near Timmins

Discover 8 places to explore by SUP.

remote Island getaways

Play castaway in these idyllic archipelagos.

Temagami’s Prettiest Lakes

Find out which you should plan a canoe trip to this summer.

Explore Ontario by Paddleboard

Find SUP rentals near you and get out on the water.