Resources/Links
Hike the Highlands Festival Blog

Hiking Gear Reviews

Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC)
a) Hiking Daytrips
b) Outdoor Survival Essentials
c) Backpacking Checklist
d) Geocaching
e) Trekking Poles
f) Women Backpacks

Backpacker Magazine
a) Hiking Boots
b) Backpacks
c) Gear
d) Videos

Outside Magazine
a) Hiking Boots
b) Daypacks
c) Gear
d) Videos
e) Podcasts

Trails
Victoria County Hiking Trails -maps, trail descriptions, pictures & trailhead info.
Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Hiking Trails
Trails Nova Scotia
Hike Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Provincial Parks & Hiking Trails
TrailPeak
Trans Canada Trail
Trails Canada
NS Trails Federation
Cape Breton Pathways Association

Tourism
Visit Victoria County - Official tourism site for visitors
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cabot Trail - Official tourism site for the Cabot Trail
Top of the Island - Northern Cape Breton web site for visitors
Cheticamp - Official Tourism website for Cheticamp
Cape Breton Highlands - Official web site for the Northeast Highlands region.
Visit Baddeck - Baddeck & Area Visitors Web Site
Destination Cape Breton - Official web site for Cape Breton Island

Outdoor Equipment & other Hiking sites
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) - Outdoor Equipment, newsletter, events
REI - Outdoor Equipment
Cape Breton Island Hoppers Volksmarch
Walk Cape Breton Blog - Cape Breton Island Hoppers Volksmarch Blog
Nova Scotia Outdoor Leadership Program (NSOLD)
Outdoor Nova Scotia
ABC of Hiking - Hiking information
GORP - Adventure Travel & Outdoor Recreation
Leave No Trace
Outward Bound - Outdoor Leadership courses

Outdoor Magazines
Explore Magazine - Canada's Outdoor Magazine
Backpacker Magazine - Ask the Experts, Join as a member (free), check out videos, Blog,
                                      Gearcasts, Podcasts.
Outside Magazine - Check out their Blog, Videos and Podcasts