Category: Outdoors
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Garmin GPSMAP 62 – Customizing Profiles
We’ll be looking at profiles on our garmin gpsmap 62. Let’s assume that we do a number of activities with our device, but need to customize the same screen based on activity.
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Mickey Hill Pocket Wilderness
From the Nova Scotia Hiking Trail Guide Guide category: Walk In The Park Length: 2.9 km (return) Difficulty: 2C Duration: 1 hour Book trailhead: N44 39.990 W65 27.690 Litter ReceptacleParkingPets on leash / Dog friendlyStay on trailTrailhead Hidden day use area off route 8, includes a small beach. Situated between Kejimkujik National Park and Annapolis…
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Willard S. Boyle Monument
This is the Willard S. Boyle Monument that started to take shape late in the fall of 2011.
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Halifax Local Tasting Tours
“Take a bite out of Halifax” is the motto of Emily Forrest’s Local Tasting Tours.
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Ocean Kayak Caper Classic Review
We did a two day portage & paddle trip and our friends at Trail Shop in Halifax hooked us up with a couple of kayaks to try out.
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Kejimkujik Paddle & Portage Trip
We spent 2 days paddling & portage across a series of lakes at Kejimkujik National Park in September. This was a special trip as it was the first time we’ve attempted this kind a multi-day paddle and an overnight in the backcountry. Our goal was to travel a partial route taken by the tent dwellers to…
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Executive Chef at Le Caveau Restaurant
Interview with Jason Lynch, executive chef of Le Caveau restaurant at Domaine de Grand Pré winery, in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia.
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Paddle & Portage – Packing
We go over the packing list of what I’m bringing for the two day paddle & portage trip.
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Cuvée Boréal Bluets
We sample a blueberry beer from Boréale, mainly from products from Quebec. This doesn’t look like a beer, more like a fritzy fruit drink with the blueberry coming in so slightly. Very subtle beer taste. Drink this ice cold on a hot summer day and this ends up being a very refreshing brew.
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Storehouse Butchery and Local Produce
Interview with Jessi Gillis from Storehouse Butchery and Local Produce, in the Hydrostone area of Halifax.