Adventures in the outdoors
Hey everyone, Dan here. You might remember me from such Sue’s Outdoor Crew adventures as Kawartha Reboot, Bonjour Quebec City, or Hiking Gros Morne. Well, this week I’m stepping up from my regular position as editor in chief and second-in-command, and taking control of the keyboard to write about something Sue won’t do: Skiing.
Continue reading “Sue’s Crew Goes Skiing Sans Sue”
We woke up Sunday morning to a lovely winter scene thanks to the little bit of fresh snow that had fallen overnight. The snow was a fantastic sight because the plan was to go hike some of the trails Algonquin has to offer in the winter. Unfortunately, a couple of our favourites were closed due to bad conditions, but it worked out because that forced us to head to an awesome trail we had never hiked before! If you missed part 1, you can click here to read about our trip so far.
Continue reading “Pre Christmas Yurt Trip – Part 2”
For the last two years we went camping in a yurt at Mew Lake in Algonquin Park for New Year’s (You can read about year 2 here), but this year we didn’t get a Yurt booked because we were adventuring in Iceland and we missed the opportunity. We may have missed our shot at New Year’s, but we still wanted to go winter camping at Mew Lake, so when a different opportunity came up, we jumped on it.
Continue reading “Pre Christmas Yurt Trip – Part 1”
In December we headed to Huntsville to see a concert by Hawksley Workman, which also happened to coincide with the opening weekend for Arrowhead Provincial Park. We took advantage of this great timing and planned a day trip into Arrowhead to do some hiking and snowshoeing.
Continue reading “Winter Falls in Arrowhead”