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

The Best Camping in Ontario

25 of the best car camping and backcountry destinations.
By Conor Mihell

Adventure Races Ontario

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

Explore Ontario’s Hidden Gems

18 destinations you need to visit.
By Conor Mihell

Best Golf Courses in Ontario

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

Dreamiest Beaches in Ontario

Plan a trip to one of these incredible stretches of sand.
By Conor Mihell

Algonquin Park Guide

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

11 Jaw-Droppingly Beautiful Landscapes

Don't miss the splendours of Northern Ontario.
By Conor Mihell

Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

Celebrate spring in the most delicious way possible.
By Conor Mihell

Ultimate Guide to Road Cycling Events

Discover Ontario's best races and events in 2026.
By Conor Mihell

Visit Killbear Provincial Park

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

Visit Oastler Lake Provincial Park

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

Dog Sledding in Ontario

Your guide to this exhilarating winter activity.
By Conor Mihell

Discover Hardy Lake Provincial Park

Your hiking guide to this sublime park in Muskoka.
By Conor Mihell

Guide to Grundy Lake Provincial Park

Find out how to plan a backcountry or frontcountry camping trip to this incredible park in Northern Muskoka.
By Conor Mihell

Your Guide to Six Mile Lake Provincial Park

Everything you need to know to go car camping at this classic Muskoka destination.
By Conor Mihell

Dog Sledding in Ontario

Your guide to this exhilarating winter activity.
By Conor Mihell

Beyond the Pavement: A Beginner’s Guide to "Slackcountry" Camping in Lake Superior Provincial Park

Escape the crowds and find easy-access backcountry adventure along Algoma’s Lake Superior coast.
By Conor Mihell

Georgian Bay Islands National Park Guide

Escape to an island where cars are not allowed.
By Conor Mihell

7 Great Bird-Watching Spots in Sault Ste. Marie

Perfect for both hard-core listers and family fun
By Conor Mihell

The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure Guide to Sault Ste. Marie

From forest trails to Great Lakes shores, discover the best ways to explore Northern Ontario’s premier adventure hub in any season.
By Conor Mihell