Gear up for your next hike in Temiskaming Shores with top-quality backpack and hiking pole rentals designed to tackle rugged trails and changing conditions.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for uneven terrain and potential elevation changes
Wildlife
History
The Temiskaming region has a rich Indigenous heritage and was central to fur trading routes in the 1800s.
Conservation
Locally, there is a focus on sustainable trail use to minimize erosion and protect sensitive wetland ecosystems.
VIBE
Gear up for your next hike in Temiskaming Shores with top-quality backpack and hiking pole rentals designed to tackle rugged trails and changing conditions.
VIBE is a climbing and outdoor-guiding outfitter based in Cumberland, British Columbia, featured on The Adventure Collective. VIBE organizes guided climbs, skills courses, and equipment rental packages across Vancouver Island with a focus on multi-pitch granite routes, alpine objectives, bouldering, and trad climbing instruction.
Trip offerings include single-day and multi-day guided climbs such as guided climbs on Triple Peak, the two-day 22-pitch “Thunderbird” route on Mt. Rugged in the Haihte Range, multi-pitch sessions on Nomash Slab, and two-day guided adventures in Eldred Valley. Instructional programming includes a two-day trad-leading course (“Master the Rack”), a mountain running skills day on Mt. Arrowsmith, and guided bouldering in Duncan, BC.
VIBE also supplies practical rental packages to support guided and independent trips: a rock-climbing rental package that includes helmet, climbing shoes, harness, and chalk bag, and a cooking gear rental with stove, fuel canister, pot, bowl, and cutlery. Trip durations range from one-day guided climbs to multi-day alpine objectives, and available routes span face, crack, and bolted anchor terrain.
Featured coverage on The Adventure Collective highlights specific trip summaries and logistics. For climbers seeking guided granite climbing, multi-pitch challenge routes, bouldering days, or focused skills courses on Vancouver Island, VIBE provides targeted trip options, rental gear, and skill-focused programming to support safe, technical outdoor experiences.
Base Location
Cumberland, BC
Located on Vancouver Island
Trips Offered
11 experiences
Day and multi-day climbs
Guided Options
One- & two-day
Guided climbs and courses available
Gear Rentals
Climbing & cooking
Essential gear packages provided
Choose a day climb, a multi-day alpine objective, or a rental package to prepare for Vancouver Island granite and alpine terrain — reserve a spot or gear today.
Check Your Fit
Ensure your backpack straps are adjusted to distribute weight evenly for all-day comfort.
Pole Placement
Use hiking poles to stabilize your steps on rocky or slippery sections, easing knee strain.
Pack Smart
Organize gear by frequency of use; keep water and snacks easily accessible.
Weather Watch
Bring layers for sudden weather changes common in Northeastern Ontario.
Adjustable Hiking Backpack
Fits various body sizes and offers organized storage for trip essentials.
Lightweight Hiking Poles
Improves balance and reduces joint impact on uneven trails.
Waterproof Jacket
spring
Durable Hiking Boots
Provides ankle support and traction on rugged or damp terrain.