Virginia Marshall

Virginia Marshall is a freelance outdoor adventure writer, photographer and editor with roots in Muskoka and Lake Superior. Read her work in Adventure Kayak, Canoeroots, Rapid, Paddling Magazine and Backroad Mapbooks.

More Articles By Virginia Marshall

Reel to Real

Discover the best Ontario canoeing films.

Rise and Glide

Where to go X-country skiing this winter.

Sublime Riding

The finest routes and trails are just an easy drive from Minneapolis.

Plan Your Next Cycling Vacation Here

Best bike-friendly businesses in Ontario.

Discover Paddling Escapes In Timmins

7 places where peace and quiet reign.

Best Weekend Escapes

Discover a wealth of pristine nature, paddling, snowsports and more.

Paddle to the Trailhead

8 stunning hiking trails to canoe or kayak to.

Bike Rental and Shops

Where to rent or buy bikes in Ontario.

Adventurous Getaways For Couples

16 vacation packages a short drive from Toronto.

Best Weekend Escapes

Enjoy the great outdoors within a drive from Buffalo & Rochester

Best Paddling Routes

For canoeists and kayakers from Buffalo and Rochester.

Take Advantage of the Staycation Tax Credit

15 incredible accommodations that will save you money.

Summer Fun Ideas

8 new things to add to your Ontario bucket list.

Best Valentine’s Day Ever

Romantic winter date ideas for outdoor adventure lovers.

Family Day Weekend

The best outdoor activities for adventurous families.

Weekend Trips

Exceptional Ontario paddling routes just a few hours from Motor City.

Bikes, Lakes and Brews

Take a refreshing self-guided bike tour in Ontario.

Superior Paddling Routes

7 enchanting places to canoe and kayak on the greatest lake.

The Voyageur Cycling Route is Calling

Here’s why you need to bike it.

SUP North Bay

8 incredible places to paddleboard.