August 2015

Longpoint Provincial Park – Playing with FIRE!

By |2015-08-17T16:06:25-04:00August 17th, 2015|Categories: beach, camp, camping, camping tips, campsite, Canada, cooking, glamping, Longpoint, Longpointprovincialpark, Ontario, ontario parks, Outdoors, sunrise, sunset, tarps, tent, tentcamping|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Longpoint Provincial Park is the fourth oldest park in Ontario, boasting over 1.5 km's of sandy beach!  It is one of my favourite beaches in Ontario and I have been camping at Longpoint for about 8 years straight now. The tradition was started by my friend Cynthia, who used to have a group of her friends join her there annually, and has continued on with our volleyball group, spending a few days of fun in [...]

July 2015

Hiking the Marsh Trail – Rondeau Provincial Park

By |2015-07-30T11:46:24-04:00July 30th, 2015|Categories: #trail, hike, Hiking, Marsh Trail, MarshTrail, ontario parks, Ontario Trails, Rondeau, Rondeau Provincial Park, Trails|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Marsh Trail is one of the many trails you can visit when at Rondeau Provincial Park.  I camped at Rondeau from July 24th to July 26th, and the day of our departure, we headed to the Marsh Trail for a hike to stretch our legs before our 4 hour drive back home. Here is the description of the trail from the @ontarioparks website : http://www.ontarioparks.com/park/rondeau (I hope it's okay that I quote this? ) "Marsh Trail – 7.2 [...]

Rondeau Provincial Park- how to privatize your site!

By |2015-07-28T11:46:50-04:00July 28th, 2015|Categories: camping, campsite, carcamping, Privatizing a site, Rondeau, summer tent|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I saw a list of Canada's top 25 parks last year and Rondeau Provincial Park was on that list.  I have never been there, so I decided to put a plan in motion to resolve that.  My friend Beth was wanting a getaway, so we booked a site and planned our adventure. Here is the list of Canada's top 25 sites I saw:  http://www.explore-mag.com/the-top-25-campsites-in-canada As I've been camping quite a bit this summer so far, [...]

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