Travel in style and stay comfortable on day trips in, or out of town.

Discover a new perspective

on the area by paddling

your way down the

Grand or Speed River.

Rent a kayak from us

and explore the local

waterways.

Day Trip IdeasAdventure Guide staff picks:

• Aberfoyle Antique Market• Elora Gorge Ziplining• Grand River Rocks

dip your oar in the water

tour the town

Aqua-Bound Sting Ray Fibreglass Paddle Fox 40 Classic Safety Whistle Fox 40 Classic Boat Safety Kit Columbia DrainmakerSalus Kiwi PFD

• Nith River• Conestoga Lake• Grand River

Places to PaddleAdventure Guide staff picks:

Smith Lowdown

Lolë Energic Dress

Birkenstock Madrid Jansport Ashland Pack Chariot CX1 Stroller Klean Kanteen Bottles

Did you know there are over 50 trails within a 30 km radius of Kitchener Waterloo? For info on all these (and more) visit Ontariotrails.on.ca.Another idea not far from home – check out Scenic Caves in the Blue Mountain/Collingwood area. Home to the longest suspension footbridge in Ontario, a labyrinth of ancient caverns and new twin zip lines. Sceniccaves.com

Osprey Quantum

• Avon Trail• Grand Valley Trail• Iron Horse Trail• Walter Bean / Grand River Trail• Kissing Bridge Trailway

Hiking destinationsAdventure Guide staff picks:

MSR Surelock T2 Poles

take a hike look up

Plan an outing in early August to catch the Perseid

meteor showers. Head out of the city to a dark sky and

look up to see 50 to 100 meteors per hour.

Meteor showers can be unpredictable so check out

Earthsky.org for updates.

Maps and Trail Guides

Suunto A-10 Compass The North Face Verbera Backpacker Kinesys Sunscreen

Osprey Kestrel Sea to Summit Map Case

Books Visit the store and browse our large reference section!

Prism Flip Kite Bushnell 8x32 Trophy XLT

Outdoor Research Helios

FSC label

It really doesn’t feel like summer until you’ve gone

on a camping trip. If you’re trekking all the way to

Algonquin Park or setting the kids up in your own

back yard, the right equipment is all it takes to

sleep well under the stars.

Whether you’re making smores at the backyard fire pit or are a serious campground gourmet, nothing beats food cooked over an open fire.We carry cooking supplies for chefs of all levels.

• Elora Gorge• Rockwood• Algonquin Park

GSI NestingWine Glasses

Camping SpotsAdventure Guide staff picks:

eat out

sleep under the stars

Sea to Summit Tek Towel The North Face Aleutian Ben’s Insect RepellantMSR Mutha Hubba TentThermarest Basecamp

MSR Dragonfly Camp Stove

GSI Stainless Steel Coffee Perc GSI Cascade Bowl and Plate

MSR Miniworks EX Microfilter

Light My Fire FireSteel 2.0 Scout

Light My Fire Spork

KW has an active cycling community. Take part in a local fundraising tour, hit the trails or head out to Chicopee. Looking for a day trip? Make your way up towards Wiarton and check out the Bruce Peninsula Mountain Bike Adventure Park with trails for everyone from beginners to seasoned riders. www.mtbthebruce.com

Landyachtz Bamboo Totem Longboard

go for a ride

relax

Louis Garneau Bike Jerseys Louis Garneau Edge Bike Helmet Shimano MO88 Bike Shoe

Camelbak Classic 2LArkell Pannier Bike Bag

ENO Singlenest Hammock Goal Zero Nomad Solar Panel and Rock Out Speakers

Columbia Freeze Degree Shirt (M)

Columbia Silver Ridge Convertible Pant (M)

Reef Fanning Sandal (M)

Discover Your Outdoors225 The Boardwalk, Kitchener, Ontario N2N 0B1519.886.3121 info@advguide.com advguide.com

Store hours: Mon to Fri 9-9, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5

Adventure Guide, independent and locally owned since 1984.

Check our website for specials, gift ideas and upcoming events.

advguide.com

Don’t miss the new arrivals from

Going Camping?A handy packing list:

• sleeping bag• camp pillow• sandals• sun hat• towels• washcloth• toilet articles

• sun screen• water bottle• rainwear• rubber boots• insect repellent• PFD

pack it up

Gift cards available in the store.

Pacsafe Bag Protector Lug Tuk Tuk The North Face Basecamp DuffelSea to Summit Hanging Toiletry Bag

Pacsafe Prosafe Lock 620 Garmin Nuvi 3597 Sea to Summit Pocket Liquids Pelican 1060 and 1020 CasesGo Toob Travel Bottles