Category: Outdoors
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Waterfalls and Big Spruce – Trails to Ales in Cape Breton
I teamed up with Expedia Canada to check out some great day hiking spots which also happened to be near some of the local craft breweries that are sprinkled across Nova Scotia. With the rugged coastline and killer views around Nova Scotia, exploring waterfalls within a day hike is one of those little pleasures as the…
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Running With a Baby Stroller
When Can I Start Running With The Stroller? Basically you need to wait until your child has the proper neck strength and did all of his/her required tummy time. That means somewhere between 6-12 months. For our child, we waited 8 months. What You Can Do Before The Child Is Ready for Running? Think of…
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Nova Scotia Hiking Trail Guide
By Jim Cyr ISBN: 9780986653421 (iBooks) ISBN: 9780986653438 (ePub) Category: Travel/ Canada/ Atlantic Provinces (NB, NF, NS, PE), Hiking The eBook is available in two editions. iOS multi-touch for iPad ePub, optimized for iPhone users Get It Now For Your e-Reader [pricing_table style=”standard” pricing_item=”3755″ columns=”3″] Explore Nova Scotia’s hiking trails with this trail guide.…
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Apple Watch Demo & Tutorials
You will find on this page short tutorial videos allowing you to explore or research the features of the Apple Watch. We’ll be focusing on some basic features and the fitness capabilities. So check this page often!
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Garmin Vivoactive Tutorials
Garmin Vivoactive is the latest in their vivo line, this unit combines the GPS chip from their forerunner series and combines it with their activity tracker vivofit. What follows are short tutorial videos to help you navigate your new purchase or researching if the Vivoactive is for you. Contents Scroll down for to see the…
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Magellan Echo Smartwatch Tutorials
How to Reset In this video, we’ll go over the steps to reset your Magellan Echo in case of it freezing up or the display is unresponsive. Note that this will reset your settings and you will need to sync again once you pair with a compatible app such as Wahoo fitness. Simply HOLD ALL…
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Yaktrax RUN – Product Review
I decided to spend a little more money this winter and go for the yaktrax run traction device. The big improvements from the regular yaktrax model are a thicker natural rubber combination of Coils and metal studs and Velcro strapping on the top of your foot. Reflective webbing at the front and a reflective piece…
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Garmin eTrex 20 Tutorials
The Garmin eTrex 20 GPS unit is a great starter device for those wanting a small form factor and capable to do the basic GPS functions you’ve come to expect with a Garmin. We’ve listed a number of tutorials on this page that can help you with some of the more popular topics regarding the…
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Garmin Forerunner 10 Tutorials
Unboxing and Initial Setup In this video, we will take a look at the Garmin Forerunner 10. The unboxing is simple, you have manuals, cable & watch in the box. Step 1. Charge the forerunner completely before you start the setup. It will take about 90 min for the battery to be fully charged. You…
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Clothing Layers to Avoid Hypothermia in Cold Weather
Today, I just wanted to talk about Hypothermia and how we can avoid this condition by layering our clothes based on the outdoor activity we are doing. First thing let’s talk about Hypothermia, which a lot of people who talk about layers, don’t spend much time explaining what hypothermia is. It is a very sneaky…
