North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

About

An independent, locally-owned retailer. EO promotes an active & outdoor lifestyle. Visit them for all your active and casual clothing, footwear & gear needs.

Escape Outdoors is located in North Sydney, on beautiful Cape Breton Island, adjacent to the Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and the gateway to Newfoundland.

Locals Know Blog

Hidden Gem – The North River Adventure

Join @capebretonhiker, Tammy Aucoin, as she explores Cape Breton's, North River!

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Slow Down: A Winter Guide to Rest and Wellness on Cape Breton Island

There is a particular kind of quiet that settles over Cape Breton Island once the snow starts to fall. The hiking trails empty out, the coastline goes still and the pace of everything softens. Summer on...

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Winter in Cape Breton: Skiing, Snowmobiling & Snowshoeing Guide

When the snow falls on Cape Breton Island, the crowds thin out, the trails go quiet and the pace slows down. We get more snow than anywhere else in the Maritime Provinces, and everything here is...

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