Tag: hiking
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5 Smartphone Apps to Use on Your Next Hiking Adventure
We are using our smartphones more and more while hiking to perform many tasks we used to reserve for multiple devices or hauling paper. I’ll be looking at a few iOS apps which I use pretty much at every hike, some have an Android version or you can find an equivalent.
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West Dover aka Land of Confusion
We drove out to Peggy’s Cove to check out a designated Provincial Park in West Dover to explore the trails known as “The land of confusion”.
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Rogart Mountain Hiking Trail
A nice warm day and we decided to drive up to Sugar Moon Farms and hike this popular trail and some pancakes afterwards.
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Local Traveler Guide To Halifax
By Gillian Wesley & Jim Cyr ISBN: 9780986653407 Category: Travel/ Canada/ Atlantic Provinces (NB, NF, NS, PE), Family, Hotels, Inns & Hostels, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Reference, Restaurants, Shopping, Resorts & Spas, Hikes & Walks, Hiking The town of Halifax was founded in 1749, was incorporated as a city in 1842 and later…
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Nine Mile River Trail
Lovely wooded trails along Nine Mile River. It is a lovely trail under wooded canopy with several boardwalks over wet areas. There are maps at the junctions and the trails are fairly well marked.
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Baxter State Park – Katahdin
Enjoyed three nights at Baxter State park at Daicey Pond at the Owl’s Nest (cabin #1). The original goal was to climb Mt. Katahdin, but we were reduced numbers in the morning and the heat & humidity affect our time going up to Chimney pond. Once we approached the Saddle slide, rain started to fall…
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Kejimkujik Watershed Habitats
We spent two days deep in the backcountry of Kejimkujik National Park placing the 4th and final geocaching series where park visitors can earn a patch & pins as they complete each series. Each series is composed of five locations that park users have to locate using a GPS.
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Hiking And Exploring York Redoubt Historic Site
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Oakfield Provincial Park
After the February Blizzard of 2013, decided to grab my snow shoes and head out for a quick trek at Oakfield Provincial Park. Starting Out The park itself is a popular day-use location during the summer with its green picnic space, beach and boat launch. In the winter,the hiking trails and the gated road becomes…
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Hike To Cape Split
Cape Split is one of the most spectacular hikes in Atlantic Canada, taking you to one of Nova Scotia’s most famous rock formations.