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

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

Wood Buffalo National Park – July 19-24, 2019

This past year, Kory and I turned 40, so we wanted to venture beyond Ontario and do a big trip to celebrate. We chose to go north – far north. All the way up to the Arctic Ocean at Tuktoyatuk! While planning our trip and staring at a map of Canada, we decided that if Read More

Grundy Lake – August 15-18, 2018

We left Mississagi on Wednesday morning and started the 260km drive to Grundy Lake. I was admittedly sad to leave the tranquility of Mississagi and not ready to go to a busy park. We stopped in Sudbury for lunch and groceries before continuing down the highway to Grundy Lake. Grundy Lake had recently reopened after Read More

Last minute trip to Pinery! August 23-25, 2019

We were gifted with an unexpected free weekend when a coworker offered to take my shifts. With summer quickly winding down we decided to try and find a campsite somewhere nearby. Of course, everything was booked solid, but Kory kept checking and happened upon a site at Pinery – one of our favourite parks! This Read More