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Paddling 15 Mile Creek in St. Catharines, ON -July 12, 2015

By |July 13th, 2015|Categories: #perception, creek, creeks, Exploring, kayak, Kayaking, Niagara, Outdoors, paddle, paddling, St. Catharines, water|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I woke up to a beautiful day Sunday, birds chirping, sun out and the promise from the Weather Network of a warm day! I was supposed to go out for a hike with my good friend Andrea, but she advised [...]

@TCTrail in Wainfleet, ON, A beautiful serene section of the trail!

By |July 13th, 2015|Categories: @tctrail, #trail, biking, Canada, cycling, Ontario, Trails, trans canada trail, Uncategorized, Wainfleet|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Since I still have a bit of time to wait to go to Burnaby, BC and I love the @TCTrail, I figured Burnaby Street in Wainfleet would be a good place to start a section of the TC Trail for my [...]

#CleanUpOurParks One piece of trash at a time!!!

By |July 12th, 2015|Categories: clean up our parks, garbage, kayak, Kayaking, litter, padding, paddle, paddling, Parks, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After many hikes in the forest, paddles on lakes, rivers, streams, creeks,  and even just walking our city streets, I am realizing what a huge issue trash is becoming!  Yesterday my friend and I hiked Rockway Conservation Area in Pelham, [...]

The Marmot Womens Trestles 15 Sleeping Bag! Minus 9 and FEELING FINE!

By |July 10th, 2015|Categories: #marmot, gear, Ontario, outdoorproducts, sleeping bag, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

Last night after many weeks of indecisiveness, I finally purchased a new backcountry sleeping bag.  My first backcountry bag was purchased in 2001 and has lasted me all this time, which I find incredible!  I did pay about $210 for [...]

Trans Canada Trail in Tay, ON, – The Tay Shore Trail

By |July 7th, 2015|Categories: Adventure, Exploring, Huntsville, Ontario, Outdoors, Trails, trans canada trail, Uncategorized, walking|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Tay is a town in Central Ontario located in the Southern Georgian Bay Region.  On my way home from a lovely 4 days at Grundy Lake Provincial Park,  I decided to stop for a short trek on the Trans Canada Trail [...]

Canada Day At Grundy Lake Provincial Park

By |July 7th, 2015|Categories: Adventure, camp, Campers, camping, campsite, Canada, Exploring, glamping, grundy, grundy lake, Gurd Lake, Gut Lake, hike, Hiking, hiking trails, Nature, Ontario, ontario parks, Ontario Trails, Provincial Park, summer tent, sunrise, sunset, swimming, tarps, tent, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

At 4am on Canada Day, 2015, on a cloudy drizzly morning,  I headed out, car packed, kayak on top, and mom in the passenger seat, to Grundy Lake Provincial Park in Britt, ON. I was really excited to see this [...]

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