Hiker Isaac Shah recounts the moment he came face-to-face with a grizzly bear in Banff, Atla., and how he had to keep his cool while walking backwards for five long minutes until it moved off.

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The Castle Mountain Lookout Trail winds to a beautiful viewpoint below the jagged summit of Castle Mountain in Banff National Park.

This is Banff National Park ... British Columbia. Photograph by All Canada Photos, Alamy Stock Photo “Fernie and North Vancouver were where big mountain-style biking began,” says Mosteller. “ ...

The second-largest country in the world, Canada has two million lakes, 8,500 rivers, and three gigantic coastlines. Most of ...