Over the long winter months in Ottawa, I was researching popular day hikes around the area. That's when I found the ADK 46 challenge - meaning to summit all 46 High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains. I knew I couldn't hike the more challenging, lengthy trails, so I looked for the trails that were shorter …
Frontenac Provincial Park: Slide Lake Loop
Arab Lake The Slide Lake loop trail is the longest and most rugged trail in Frontenac Provincial Park. It was Thanksgiving morning and I had no plans until later that night, so I decided to go on a hike there. A few weeks prior, I had done a couple hikes in Gatineau park and had …
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Tombstone Territorial Park
We all met up in Whitehorse after travelling from where we’re currently living; Edmonton (PA), Vancouver (Kyle), Moncton (Mark) and Ottawa (me). PA arrived before us and had already picked up our rental car. From there, we drove all the way to Dawson, had dinner and decided to sleep in our tents at the campsite …