Adventures in the outdoors
It’s been a while since we have visited the Bonnechere Caves in Eganville, but it is well worth the trip (maybe even a revisit in the future). This is a natural cave system that was found many years ago by some guy going down the river nearby and into the cave system by candle light. Yes… candle light. Would you venture into the depths of a cave, not knowing where you were going with only a candle to light the way?
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Sometimes we don’t have a lot of time between trips – this was true of my trip to Kawartha with Hayden and this trip to Silent Lake. I had a day to wash and dry gear, then fully repack for this one.
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This is my second year attending the Women on Water (WOW) festival in Parry Sound, which is a gathering of over 100 women learning about kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, and enhancing their paddling skills.
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Things this year were a little different around Mother’s Day. My boys had some biking plans that would take up most of the Saturday, so I decided that I would head out for an overnight canoe trip on my own and wake up on Mother’s Day out in nature. I went onto the Ontario Parks reservation site to “shop around” and settled on a site in Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park.
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