The Ultimate Rocky Mountain Road Trip The Rocky Mountains are by far the most popular destination for visitors, both from and to Canada. The National Parks that straddle these majestic peaks; Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho are considered the Crown Jewels of the Parks Canada park system. With so much to see and do, where do you begin? Here are a few useful hints and trip … Read More >
NEW BRMB Algonquin Park App – Your Offline Map & Guide for Algonquin Park Interested in exploring one of Canada’s greatest treasures with the confidence of a good map that works deep in the backcountry? Then look no further! Backroad Mapbooks has just launched a new app specific to Algonquin Park and the surrounding area. Available for both IOS and Android users, the Algonquin Park Adventure Map app shows all the paddling routes, campsites, … Read More >
Exploring Northwestern Ontario Northwestern Ontario is a vast landscape, home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the entire province. While roads travel as far north as Pickle Lake, over 60% of Northwestern Ontario has no road access! Highway 11 and 17 make their way into Northwestern Ontario from the east, merging from Nipigon through to Thunder Bay. Separating at Thunder Bay, … Read More >
Camping in the COVID Age More than ever, people are looking to get outdoors to camp next to that lake, in the woods or on a mountain to enjoy nature at its best. To stay safe and healthy, proper camping hygiene is more important than ever. Read More >
Trip Planning with BRMB Maps Adventure Layers With the most detailed maps of Canada, eleven different outdoor activities/adventures broken down into 99 separate layers, including overlays for Crown land in nine provinces and resource & recreation roads across Canada, BRMBmaps web and mobile apps make it easy to plan your next outdoor adventure. BRMB Adventures include Backroad Attractions, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Parks, Recsites, Trails, ATV (OHV), Snowmobile, … Read More >
Introducing the 9th Edition of the Vancouver Island Backroad Mapbook Backroad Mapbooks is excited to announce the new, updated edition of our Vancouver Island Mapbook! Discover the best places to hike, camp, ATV, paddle, fish, hunt, ski, and more with countless multi-use trail additions and updated and expanded fish stocking information. Read More >
Next Level Trip Planning Spontaneous adventures are great, but let’s face it – we’ve all been in those situations where we’ve driven aimlessly along with a network of logging roads trying to find a trailhead, resulting in a much later hiking start than originally planned. Or, we’ve started out on an adventure without knowing the distance or elevation gain and ended up being disappointed … Read More >
Say hello to BRMBmaps.com Have you ever had one of those days where you wake up and know you want to go on an adventure, but you’ve already explored all the local areas that you know about? Or, have you ever been on a road trip where you know you want to cram as many outdoor adventures as possible into a few days but … Read More >
Discover the Latest Features for BRMB Maps on Gaia GPS Gaia GPS is one of the word’s leading outdoor navigation apps, and BRMB is proud to offer our Canada-wide maps to Gaia users. Check out the following blog for info on all the new features BRMB users will find on Gaia in 2020! Read More >
BRMB Top Picks: Quebec Hunting With 29 Wildlife Management Units, 13 wildlife reserves and over 40 ZECs, there are a lot of hunting opportunities in Quebec. To give you an idea of where to get started, here are our Top 12 places to hunt for moose, deer, bear, small game, waterfowl and more! Read More >
From Prairie Plains to Boreal Forest and Beyond: Saskatchewan’s Hunting Hot Spots Home to more than just prairies and farmer’s fields, Saskatchewan offers a wide range of hunting terrain and species that make it one of the best hunting destinations in Canada. From white-tailed deer, moose and bear to waterfowl and upland birds, here is a breakdown of what you can expect on your next Saskatchewan hunting adventure. Read More >
What’s New in 2020 for BRMB Mobile Maps BRMB is proud to offer a number of new features and titles for our line of mobile maps. Whether you are using Avenza Maps, Gaia GPS, Locus Map, TopoMaps+ or ViewRanger, we have something new and exciting just for you! Read More >
Step Up your Backroad Mapbook Experience with the Avenza Maps Mobile App Did you know that you can access most of our Backroad Mapbooks maps through the Avenza Map Store? This easy-to-use app is the next big thing in outdoor navigation technology – here are a few reasons to give this free app a try. Read More >
Introducing our latest Kootenay Rockies Backroad Mapbook Updated and expanded, the latest edition of our Kootenay Rockies Backroad Mapbook is your ultimate guide to this outdoor adventure mecca. Discover the best places to hike, bike, camp, ATV, fish, paddle, ski and more! Read More >
