A winter vacation to Fundy National Park where we stayed in a rustic cabin with no electricity or running water.
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Harvest Moon Trailway
The Harvest Moon Trailway is a 110 km multi-use trail from Grand Pré to Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia. Between 2021 and 2024, we biked the entire distance in several sections. We completed Grand Pré to Kingston in three separate out-and-back trips and the Kingston to Annapolis Royal segment as a one-way trip with theContinue reading “Harvest Moon Trailway”
Grand Pré
A busy two-day trip where we spent the night in an oTENTik and explored the sights and wineries in the area.
Rum Runners Bike Trail
A 119 km multi-use trail, along former rail bed, connecting Halifax and Lunenburg along Nova Scotia’s southwest coast. We’re tackling it in stages and sharing our experiences.
Kejimkujik National Park
A long weekend exploring one of Nova Scotia’s gems, complete with canoeing and hiking, great weather and torrential downpours!
Herring Cove
A day trip out of the Halifax to enjoy ocean views and gelato! And yes, we moved from the west coast to the east coast!
Mount Washington Snowshoeing
Some tips for enjoying the snowshoe trails at Mount Washington. Particularly useful if you don’t own a car like us!
Shawnigan Lake and Cowichan Valley by bike
A mid-November bike trip from Victoria to Lake Cowichan.
Broughton Archipelago
A six-day kayaking whale watching trip in the Johnston Strait and among the islands along the north-east coast of Vancouver Island.
The best snacks for hiking
How to keep Justine from getting hangry and satisfying Adrien’s big appetite.