Category: Outdoors
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Updating My Product Line – Made in NS
The beginning of February saw the launch of the Made in NS site. It is a site showcasing all sorts of products made exclusively in Nova Scotia. These products will soon be appearing at Saltscapes Restaurant and General Store. I will be rolling out a wider variety of garden and welcome stones in the spring…
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DeLorme inReach Maps Management: Legacy Workflow and Current Garmin Options
This legacy DeLorme inReach maps article has been consolidated with current Garmin map, Garmin Explore and inReach resources.
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SPOT 2 Satellite GPS Messenger
Quick glance at the basic features of the SPOT 2 GPS Messenger, or simply SPOT 2. It has the basic features such as OK-check in, Custom message, track, asssited help & SOS.
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Fundy National Park Foster Brook Hiking Trail
Backcountry Hiking This is a forested trail that starts beside Point Wolf Road and has some steep climbs and a stream to follow, as it takes you to the Marven Lake Trail. There is wilderness camping along this route if you want to spend the night out. A return trip via Marven Lake Trail back…
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Fundy National Park Third Vault Hiking Trail
Waterfalls Deep Within The Park This trail starts at Laverty Auto trail parking lot and brings you to the Third Vault Waterfalls where you can take a dip in the beautiful pool at its base. A 16m, plunge-type waterfall found at the end of a beautiful trail meandering its way through old growth hardwood and…
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Fundy National Park Point Wolfe & Moosehorn Hiking Trail
Great Views At Opposite Ends Of The Park Early May is a great time of year to hike the trails in Fundy National Park. On this warm day, we decided to take the short, but steep hike down to Point Wolfe Beach. The walk down is entirely on boardwalk with a lot of steps. Once…
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Using Garmin Adventures
In this video, we will show you how to use a Garmin Adventure on a GPS device. We’ll assume that you sent a garmin adventure to your Garmin Handheld device.
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MSR Lightning Ascent vs Evo Ascent Snowshoe Compare Review
Quick product review of two snowshoes from MSR: Ascent EVO & Lightning Ascent.
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Firebox Folding Stove
First burn on a mild mid-January afternoon. I hiked out into the woods in mid-January to do an initial burn with my new Firebox folding wood stove.
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Garmin Forerunner 305 – Create & Navigate a Waypoint
This quick tutorial will show you how to use your forerunner 205 or 305 to create a waypoint (point of interest) and how to do a “find” or goto with the unit. Find us on Google+