Martin Lortz

Martin Lortz is a freelance photographer/writer specializing in the outdoor lifestyle. Whether he is covering adventure motorcycling, kayak fishing or family oriented outdoor pursuits, his passion for capturing the beauty of nature and the people that partake in it, is evident in his work. His photos and articles have appeared in magazines such as Ski Canada, Explore, Bike, Mountain Life, Couloir, Kayak Angler and Family Camping, as well as in calendars, catalogs and brochures.

More Articles By Martin Lortz

Stop The Car

A Road-tripping guide to the North Channel of Lake Huron

Winter's Coming

Ice formations, ice fishing and snowshoe trails. Welcome to Algoma’s winter playground.

A Walk in the Park

Late season hiking on Orphan Lake Trail in Lake Superior Provincial Park

Fall Bass'n in Algoma

Why Getting Out on the Water Now is the Best Time

One More Ride

Late season mountain biking in The Bellevue Valley

Algoma On The Edge Of Seasons

9 reasons Algoma is the best place to be this fall

A Beginner's Guide to Snowmobile Touring

Things to consider before the first trip

Path of Least Resistance

Why Ride the Highlands roads are so good

Ontario's Best Roads: Highway 141

Cottage country vibes from Muskoka to Parry Sound

Hearst, Ontario Snowmobiling: Trails, Lodges & Winter Fun

Hit the trails in Hearst, Ontario—snowmobile 1,000+ km from cozy lodges in Algoma.

Algoma's Highway 129

Ontario's best roads

Getting Loopy in the Highlands: Riding Ontario’s New Spoke Tours

Set up a home base in Haliburton or Bancroft, then hit the road each day for twisty loops, great eats, and plenty of grins in Ontario’s Highlands.

Fall Colours Report

The best roads to catch the show for 2016

Eight days. One RV. Endless Northern Ontario adventure.

Final miles. Big skies. One unforgettable island escape.

Crushing Gravel in the Highlands

Ride the Highlands' Gravel Crusher loop makes a scenic multi-day trip for adventure bikers of all levels.

Island Cruising

Cycling Algoma’s St. Joseph Island

Kayak Fishing at Laurentian Lodge

Anglers can enjoy combining fishing and kayaking on the water.

7 Best Ways To Embrace Winter In Algoma

Experience all the outdoor adventure our region has to offer!

Stokely Creek Lodge

A winter wonderland in the heart of Algoma.