Champions of Change

By Outpost
CBC News, in association with Outpost magazine, and presented by Manulife Financial, 
introduces: Canada’s Champions of Change, a national people’s choice awards program 
in search of our country’s top volunteers!...read more

North America’s Favourite Mountain Bike Race, Crank the Shield, begins Sep. 17.

By Chico Racing
After two incredible years, Crank the Shield is gaining in popularity around North America – with many of the 2009 participants from all over the continent. This 3-day mountain bike stage event begins September 17th, and concludes September 19th, 2010 in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands Region. Chico Racing is thrilled to announce some exciting news for [...]...read more

Snakes, scorpions, spiders – Oh my!

By Fina Scroppo
What to do when danger strikes....read more

Packing your meds

By Fina Scroppo
From a very young age, Will Pocock, 29, has dealt with constant ear infections. Despite getting new tubes, his recurring condition saw him in several emergency rooms while travelling with his family. Mom Kate Pocock, a family-travel author, says her son’s susceptibility to infections, as well as rashes, forced her to become better prepared for [...]...read more

Issue 76 July/August

By Outpost
Features 16 Fighting for an Angry River Story by Mitch Moxley Photography by James Wasserman Our correspondent goes deep into China’s misty southwest corner, where tropical forests meet the Himalayas, to trek through villages endangered by the proposed damming of the Nu River. He encounters a vibrant mix of cultures, hospitable people and the stunning natural beauty of a [...]...read more

Battling flu bugs

By Fina Scroppo
There's the flu and there's the FLU. Learn when to chill and when to worry....read more