Mara Provincial Park

We acknowledge that Mara Provincial Park is located on the traditional territory of the Huron Wendat, Mississauga, Anishinabek, and Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee) Nations. We are thankful to be able to explore this beautiful place (www.Native-Land.ca). Our first trip with our new Apex Nano 185BH travel trailer! After work on Friday, I drove home and finished up Read More

Algonquin Canoe Trip – Magnetawan Access Point

Hambone, Ralph Bice, and Little Trout Lakes, with a Day Trip to Queer Lake and the Tim River August 16-22, 2020 We’ve been wanting to take the girls on a backcountry trip for some time. Last year, our summer vacation was taken up by our epic trip to the Arctic, so this was the year! Read More

Bon Echo Provincial Park – July 19-25, 2020

We had camped the night before at Silver Lake Provincial Park. Before leaving, we made sandwiches for the girls to eat in the car. Silver Lake was a lovely recreational park, but our site was quite buggy and we were eager to get on the road. We arrived at Bon Echo around 12:30pm. Our campsite Read More

Silver Lake Provincial Park – July 18-19, 2020

At long last, our vacation had arrived! We had plans to camp in the spring which had obviously been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I was feeling thankful that we were able to get out at all, and nervous because the girls and I haven’t really been anywhere in months. We decided to leave Read More

Journey to the Arctic Ocean – part 3

Our Trip Along the Dempster and Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highways July 26-August 4, 2019 Part Three – Inuvik back to Dawson City This is Part 3 of our trip to the Arctic Ocean. Please check out part 1 (Dawson to Inuvik) and Part 2 (Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk) if you’re interested!  We all slept in a bit later Read More