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$24.95A Paddler's Guide to Quetico and Beyond
$24.95A Paddler's Guide to Ontario's Cottage Country
$19.95A Paddler's Guide to Algonquin Park - 3rd Edition
$24.95Once Around Algonquin - An Epic Canoe Journey
$19.95A Paddler's Guide to the Rivers of Ontario and Quebec
$19.95Sold OutA Paddler's Guide to Ontario's Lost Canoe Routes
About Kevin Callan Guides and Maps
Peterborough’s Kevin Callan has spent over 20 years travelling, documenting, and mapping hundreds of canoe routes all across Ontario and Quebec. His “Paddler’s Guide” series is an exhaustive record of these travels. Useful not only for outlining a route, but also calculating trip lengths, difficulty level, and selecting the best campsites on the way, Kevin’s maps are must have when planning a canoe trip or expedition, especially if you or people in your party are relatively new to the experience. Kevin’s insight, humour and wealth of knowledge makes his books invaluable logistical tools as well as wonderful trip companions.
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Top 70 Canoe Routes of OntarioNewly updated for 2023, Top 70 Canoe Routes of Ontario adds 10 more routes and over 50 more pages, making it THE classic guide to the very best canoeing the province of Ontario has to offer.
Kevin Callan - Another Bend in the River - The Happy Camper's MemoirKevin Callan's Another Bend in the River - The Happy Camper's Memoir details Kevin's youth, introduction to the outdoors, education, and over 30 years as an author, educator, spokesman and outdoorsman. Of particular focus is how nature can and has helped with and acted as a panacea for anxiety and the stresses of modern urban life.
Kevin Callan's A Paddler's Guide to Killarney and the French River - 2nd EditionThis second edition update to Kevin Callan's guidebook series provides the 30 best canoeing, kayaking, and hiking trips in Ontario's picturesque Killarney/French River region, a favourite wilderness getaway spot in central Ontario. At least three of the routes in this book are documented here for the first time.
A Paddler's Guide to Quetico and BeyondKevin Callan's "A Paddler's Guide to Quetico and Beyond" is a guide to Northwestern Ontario's "Canoe Country" - Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park (the 2nd largest park in the province which adjoins Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area), and includes detailed route descriptions, maps showing all access points, important river features and accurate portage lengths.
A Paddler's Guide to Ontario's Cottage CountryAuthored by renowned canoeist and outdoorsman Kevin Callan, this updated (with additional routes, new maps and a new format) book features 20 of the best canoe routes in Ontario's Kawarthas, Haliburton, Muskoka, and Georgian Bay regions. Full of photos and original maps showing all access points, important river features, and accurate portage lengths.
Kevin Callan's A Paddler's Guide to Algonquin Park - 3rd EditionOnly 320 kms from Toronto, Algonquin Park is one of Canada's foremost canoeing destinations; a paddler's paradise of spectacular lakes and rivers. This 3rd edition book by Kevin Callan features 64 more pages, 10 new canoe routes (for a total of 35), new photographs by Mr.Callan, and detailed redesigned maps showing portages and permitted campsites.
Once Around Algonquin - An Epic Canoe JourneyKevin Callan's Once Around Algonquin is an entertaining and exciting tale of misadventure on Algonquin Park's legendarily tough "Meanest Link" - a 420km route made up of 55 lakes, 6 rivers, and over 100 portages totalling 68km in Ontario, Canada. In addition to tales of bloodthirsty mosquitos, stolen whiskey, moose pee in the campsite and an unexpected paddle through Huntsville's famed bathtub race, Callan also details the park's history and evolution, interweaving stories from this bromance adventure tale - all with Callan's strong storytelling, and trademark humour that shares insights into some of the challenges and rewards of canoe tripping for both the novice as well as the seasoned pro.
A Paddler's Guide to the Rivers of Ontario and QuebecA guide to the twenty top river trips through the wilds of Ontario and Quebec, including detailed route descriptions, maps showing all access points, important river features and accurate portage lengths - including the Rideau Canal, Saugeen River, Oxtongue, Little Bonnechere, Mattawa, Sturgeon, West Montreal River and more!
Sold Out A Paddler's Guide to Ontario's Lost Canoe RoutesLooking for less travelled, quieter canoe routes? A Paddler's Guide to Ontario's Lost Canoe Routes provides 15 little known, obscure trips that range from two to eight days, involve all types of water, and are suitable for canoeists of all skill levels.