Dawson City’s Cud Eastbound turns his van into a warm and cozy abode.
Written by Herb Mathisen
Eastbound’s felt at home in Dawson this winter, surrounded by like-minded, hands-on folks: “Everyone up here is just automatically DIY because they were raised that way.” All photos courtesy Cud Eastbound
The cool comforts of ice fishing in Chesterfield Inlet
Written by Peter Autut
Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
They stand on them. Race on them. Even fish on them. Take a look at the most conspicuous invasive species in the North's waters: stand-up paddleboards.
Written by Eva Holland
Photo courtesy Old Town Paddle
The science behind Arctic sports
Written by Samia Madwar
The high kick target. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Sometimes it’s just too cold to go outside. Here’s how to stretch out that back and bum after a five-hour Netflix binge.
Written by Samia Madwar
Melissa Chung, Yellowknife Racquet Club fitness and yoga instructor. Photos by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Good for: Glutes, quads, abs, arms, and scooping huge cold-water fish into your boat.
Written by Samia Madwar
Diana Curtis, Yellowknife Racquet Club fitness instructor. Photos by Hannah Eden/Up Here
A whole body workout. Also helps when you're building an igloo or giant snow castle.
Written by Samia Madwar
Kam Hogan, Yellowknife Racquet Club fitness instructor. Photos by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Good for: Legs (glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps) and lugging around 40-lb bags of wood pellets.
Written by Samia Madwar
Devin Madsen, Yellowknife Racquet Club fitness instructor. Photos by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Six workouts to get you through a Northern winter.
Written by Samia Madwar
Dana Britton, personal trainer at Turning Point Fitness, Yellowknife. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Good for: Core and arms, and for feeding the fire.
Written by Samia Madwar
Jamie Stringer, Yellowknife firefighter. Photos by Hannah Eden/Up Here