The OVRH Journal

Brewing guides, recipes, and everyday rituals — inspired by life in the Ottawa Valley.

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kayaking

Kayaking in Algonquin Park: Good for the Soul

Kayaking - Algonquin Park There’s something about getting out on the water that makes everything feel a little quieter. In Algonquin Provincial Park, that feeling is easy to find. With...

Kayaking in Algonquin Park: Good for the Soul

Kayaking - Algonquin Park There’s something about getting out on the water that makes everything feel a little quieter. In Algonquin Provincial Park, that feeling is easy to find. With...

Off-Grid Camping: Disconnect from the World, Connect with the Outdoors

Off-Grid Camping: Disconnect from the World, Co...

There's something special about heading somewhere with no cell service. No emails. No notifications. No endless scrolling. Just the sound of birds in the trees, a crackling campfire, and the...

Off-Grid Camping: Disconnect from the World, Co...

There's something special about heading somewhere with no cell service. No emails. No notifications. No endless scrolling. Just the sound of birds in the trees, a crackling campfire, and the...

Chase Your Dreams, One Cup at a Time

Chase Your Dreams, One Cup at a Time

Every dream starts the same way. With an idea. Maybe it's opening a business you've always imagined. Perhaps it's hiking that trail you've had saved for months. Maybe it's finally...

Chase Your Dreams, One Cup at a Time

Every dream starts the same way. With an idea. Maybe it's opening a business you've always imagined. Perhaps it's hiking that trail you've had saved for months. Maybe it's finally...

New Adventures Start Right Here in the Ottawa Valley

New Adventures Start Right Here in the Ottawa V...

Adventure doesn't always mean boarding a plane or planning months in advance. Sometimes, it starts with taking a different road home, trying a trail you've never hiked before, or saying...

New Adventures Start Right Here in the Ottawa V...

Adventure doesn't always mean boarding a plane or planning months in advance. Sometimes, it starts with taking a different road home, trying a trail you've never hiked before, or saying...

Why Hiking Alone Might Be Exactly What You Need

Why Hiking Alone Might Be Exactly What You Need

In a world that's constantly connected, it's easy to feel like every adventure needs to be shared. We wait for friends to be available, coordinate schedules, and sometimes miss out...

Why Hiking Alone Might Be Exactly What You Need

In a world that's constantly connected, it's easy to feel like every adventure needs to be shared. We wait for friends to be available, coordinate schedules, and sometimes miss out...

New coffee bags

Introducing Our New Coffee Bags: Same Fresh Cof...

Big things are happening at Ottawa Valley Roast House! We're excited to officially introduce our brand-new coffee bags. While the look may have changed, everything you love about our coffee...

Introducing Our New Coffee Bags: Same Fresh Cof...

Big things are happening at Ottawa Valley Roast House! We're excited to officially introduce our brand-new coffee bags. While the look may have changed, everything you love about our coffee...