Winter

Patricia Hardie – Facebook

By , published on November 12, 2021

Patricia A. Hardie – Facebook Purchased my snowshoes from Algonquin Outfitters Haliburton !!! I had amazing customer service from all staff, and great knowledge ! So helpful. They give such awesome customer attention and focus, and such a wealth of information to help you move forward.

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By , published on November 5, 2021

Martin Pine – Facebook I love my OAC’s! These are the WAP127 model. I had so much fun last winter with them that I am eager for a heavy snow.

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The North Face Turning 55

By , published on April 10, 2021
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The North Face 50 Years

Behind The Brand Repost of the 2016 North Face is Turning 50 article We are named for the coldest, most unforgiving side of a mountain. We have helped explorers reach the most unfathomable heights of the Himalayas. But The North Face ® legend begins, ironically, on a beach. More precisely, San Francisco’s North Beach neighbourhood,…

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Mapleblufffarm – Instagram – Jan 31 2021

By , published on February 1, 2021

mapleblufffarm – Jan 31, 2021 Big shout out to @ao_huntsville for doing a refurb on the young farmer’s snowshoes for us just in time for tapping! We ❤️ this store for all their amazing outdoor gear and super knowledgeable and kind staff. It’s our local go-to spot for all the fun and functional outdoor things…

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Chrissyscottagestyle – Instagram – Jan 31 2021

By , published on February 1, 2021

chrissyscottagestyle –  January 31, 2021 Testing out the new cross country skiis. @algonquinoutfitters in Haliburton has it all. Enjoy the sunshine, it helps you forget how cold it is!! Oh, and that’s our Christmas tree plunked in the snowbank beside the rink. https://www.instagram.com/p/CKtcquDB2Gh/

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Huntsville Curbside

By , published on January 4, 2021

“We ordered skis over the phone a few weeks ago and picked them up from the Huntsville store curbside on December 23rd. We bought a pair of Altai skis and two pairs of KAR 147s. We didn’t even know these kinds of skis existed, and your employee took the time to really listen to what…

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Kyra Watters – Facebook

By , published on December 29, 2020

Kyra Watters – Facebook Hubby spoiled me! Enjoying the new #wap127 and Trev is on the #kar147 !! Thanks Nate Smith and @lynnmitson @Algonquin Outfitters for making Santa’s job easier! Original post https://www.facebook.com/10152920911666939/posts/10158439940751939 and https://www.instagram.com/p/CJO-UGqsWQt/

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Algonquin Park Winter Photography

By , published on December 20, 2020
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Winter Landscape Cover

Algonquin Park is an extraordinary place to take pictures, offering a plethora of photographic opportunities.  Stunning panoramic landscapes, exhilarating wildlife, clear night skies and infinite macro photography possibilities abound.  Over the years, Algonquin has seen an increase in photographers, both amateur and professional, coming to the Park with hopes of capturing that once in a…

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Barber prepares for the Yukon Arctic Ultra Marathon

By , published on January 28, 2020
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Chad Barber Yukon Arctic Ultra

Huntsville chiropractor and ultrarunner Dr. Chad Barber is in the final stages of preparation for what is likely the greatest running challenge of his career, the Yukon Arctic Ultra (YAU). “This is a 100-mile continuous footrace out of Whitehorse, Yukon starting January 30, 2020,” explains Barber. “It’s the middle of the winter – the coldest…

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AO donation helps set HHS Nordic team up for success – Huntsville Doppler

By , published on December 13, 2019
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By Dawn Huddlestone, Huntsville Doppler on December 13, 2019 Main photo (Right): Algonquin Outfitters owner Rich Swift, AO staff member Carlee Wood, HHS Nordic team member Ryan Clarke, and HHS Nordic coach John Cowan with the team’s new equipment (Algonquin Outfitters) The Huntsville High School Nordic team is off to a great start this season,…

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Lure of the North by Goh Iromoto

By , published on October 29, 2019
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Lour of the North

Lour of the North short film In the remote wilderness of Ontario, Canada, two travellers endure the repetitive mental hardship of cold winter tripping.  This short film captures the experiences and emotions of their expedition.  It’s tough.  It’s tiring.  It’s lonesome.  Yet it’s a beautiful and meditative love affair as you persevere one snowshoe step at a time. Behind-the-scenes images:…

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A Winter Fat Bike Expedition for Charity in Ontario’s Polar Bear Country

By , published on March 26, 2019
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James Bay Descent Fat Bike

The James Bay Descent, Feb 4th-13th Ted King, Eric Batty, Buck Miller and Ryan Atkins road 600km/372mi for charity in Ontario’s polar bear country, February 2019. They road Fat Bikes built specifically for winter travel. Starting in Attawapiskat First Nation, they crossed into the Territory of Nunavut at Akamiski Island, riding through the communities of…

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Crossing Algonquin 2018 Winter – part 2

By , published on March 22, 2018
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Trip Report – February, 2018 [see part one] Crossing Algonquin 2018 Feb 2nd – 11th A story of 3 friends crossing Ontario’s great park How it started Almost 3 years ago I moved from the little town of Moosonee, on the James Bay Coast, where I lived for 5 years with my family, to Huntsville….

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