It’s done!!! Well, the exterior anyway. What a process this has been. From felling the tree, hauling it out of the forest, milling it. To slowing installing it wall by wall as the ground freezes and the white silence hugged … Continue reading →

Springtime is here and we are welcoming it with open arms! At the Lure basecamp, or Golden Pond, (ongoldenpond.ca) we have been working steady now for the past month getting preperations in order for the next snowwalking season. With projects like … Continue reading →

What a season! It was quite eventful in many ways: Blowdowns!- We had to clear many of the portages due to strong winds and heavy snow at the start of the season on our Ishpatina Expedition; Slush! – We got plenty on … Continue reading →

Please note, we’ll be spending 4 of the next 5 weeks out on trip.  In the time between trips we’ll be cleaning gear and packing back up.  From Feb 5th until ~ mid March there will be no one answering … Continue reading →

We’re back from a wonderful romp through the Temagami wilderness to the highest point in our great province! Find the photos here. Next up: Two weeks on the Missinaibi River from Feb 5th to 20th!

The wonderful, white season is upon us, and we’re very excited to embark upon another series of snowshoeing adventures!  Our first trip of the season starts this Friday, January 16th, and while we’re away, there will be nobody “manning the … Continue reading →

We will be away from the office from December 23rd to Jan 2nd as we will be spending time with friends and family, celebrating the holiday season, the start of winter, and the return of the sun! Many thanks to … Continue reading →

We’ve just wrapped up an wonderful workshop season, and would like to thank all the incredible, supporting and creative people we met this fall! After two months on the road, it feels grand to be settling back in. Yesterday we … Continue reading →

We’re on a 9-day workshop marathon from Nov 29th through Dec 7th, that will take us from an artist’s collective in Haliburton to a high school in Meaford to a First Nation’s community in Sagamok. We are still accepting orders … Continue reading →

The pros and cons of the various snowshoe bindings we use and offer. http://lureofthenorth.com/binding-selection-guide/