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Mike Jacobs

Mike is an avid Northern traveller, having spent years traversing its backroads, and visiting its remote lodges and fun cities by car, RV, motorcycle, and boat. There's always something new to discover in the North and Mike never shies away from the next great adventure.

More articles by Mike Jacobs

Top 10 Motorcycle Routes in Ontario for 2023

Old faves and up-and-comers: what made this year's must-ride list.

By Mike Jacobs

Toronto to Cochrane — Three Nights in the North

By Mike Jacobs

Shortcut to the Great Outdoors Weekend Trip

Lots of hiking trails and delicious eats on this tour—so bring your boots and your appetites!

By Mike Jacobs

Water Lover's 7-Day RV Tour

From Niagara Falls to the North and back. Along the way, you'll visit beautiful waterfalls, shipwrecks, provincial and national parks, the world's longest freshwater beach, and more—all with stops at RV-friendly campsites.

By Mike Jacobs

The Best RV Road Trip from Montreal into Ontario

The best way to experience Ontario by RV is to take your time. Starting in Montreal, this three-week tour will show you the very best of the province.

By Mike Jacobs

The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Trail

Here the 400-kilometre drive from Thunder Bay to the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre is transformed into a two-day trip.

By Mike Jacobs

Day Trippin' from Sault Ste. Marie

Spend the day hiking and taking in the scenic wilderness and be back in the Soo for the museums, food and drink, shopping, and other attractions.

By Mike Jacobs

Group of Seven 7-Day Driving Tour

History and art converge on the north shore of Lake Superior. Witness first-hand, the stunning landscapes that inspired the Group of Seven artists.

By Mike Jacobs

The Hikers Guide to the Bay to Bay Driving Trail

Spend a couple of days hiking one of the most glorious parts of the Lake Superior Circle Tour. Lace up—time to get some exercise!

By Mike Jacobs

The Best Winnipeg to Thunder Bay RV Road Trip

Spend two or three weeks on the Heart of Canada Loop to really get in tune with the peaceful Northern Ontario atmosphere.

By Mike Jacobs

A Historic Motorcycle Tour of Southeastern Ontario from Montreal

This day trip from Montreal explores the rich history along the St. Lawrence River. A fun and scenic way to get some miles in and see some new (and very old) sites across the Ontario border.

By Mike Jacobs

Montreal to Mattawa Road Trip

Spend a long weekend winding along the Ottawa River. This trip is big on history, natural beauty, and lots of fun little places you'd never know were there.

By Mike Jacobs