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CAPE BRETON'S OUTDOOR INSIDER
Insider Tips, Events, and Adventures in Cape Breton's Wilderness
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Baselayers 101 from Smartwool
Q: What’s the best merino wool base layer for Canadian winters? A: Choose Smartwool's Classic Thermal Merino Base Layer for maximum warmth, offering breathable, odor-resistant performance. Q: What’s the difference between lightweight, midweight, and thermal base layers? A: Lightweight merino is best for high-output days, midweight for versatility, and thermal for sub-zero adventures. Q: Are Smartwool base layers made from 100% merino wool? A: Yes—Smartwool's base layers use
Nov 71 min read


Hiking Machu Picchu
I'm sure most of you will agree that travel can be life-changing. Exposure to new cultures, landscapes, and languages is an experience...
Oct 31 min read


The Story of Nanny Glerup
Once upon a time, the slipper lived under the bed. The “bedroom” slipper was tired and dull or pink and fluffy and didn’t get out much....
Sep 282 min read
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