Five months ago I booked site 4A on Big Salmon lake, with the intention of going out on a solo camping trip using my (at that time unpurchased) kayak. An experiment to see how much…Continue Reading
Author: John
Govan Lake, North Frontenac Parklands.
Karen and I return to North Frontenac parklands, our 8th visit now, and second to Govan lake. The following is taken from the parkland website……North Frontenac is quite simply Eastern Ontario’s best recreational backcountry experience. …Continue Reading
Achray, Algonquin Provincial park.
Karen and I love Achray, this will be our third visit. In fact we love it so much we brought my sister and her Family for a “Canadian” camping experience here several years ago. This…Continue Reading
Buzzard Lake, Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park.
For a visitor without a canoe, there really is no reason to visit Kawartha, as there are no facilities set up for car camping, or for hike in camping….But if you love to paddle then…Continue Reading
Rock Lake, back country camping in Algonquin Provincial Park.
May 27th and it seems like winter just does not want to let go yet.. This will be our first camping trip of the year, and my first one retired! The plan had been for…Continue Reading
Wilmington Notch, Adirondacks, Lake Placid KOA
Summer has unfortunately come to a grinding halt! For Karen and I this means the end of camping season. For our last camping trip we decided to return to Wilmington Notch. We were here last…Continue Reading
Killbear Provincial park, Ontario
Karen, Odin, Marcus and I left Arrowhead provincial park and arrived at Killbear in the afternoon of the 14th Aug. Killbear Provincial park is one of Ontario Parks most sought after destination. Getting a reservation…Continue Reading
Arrowhead Provincial Park, Ontario….Camping with Odin, Aug 9 – 12
Karen and I headed up to Arrowhead Provincial park for our most anticipated camping trip of the year. We were taking our Grandson Odin camping for the week. 3 days at Arrowhead and the remainder…Continue Reading
Watkins Glen State Park, New York.
A slight delay in posting this blog, thought I had published it, only to find out why I am a Combat Engineer…because I would make a lousy computer programmer..as I believe Confucious once said..better late…Continue Reading
Indian Lake island camping, Adirondacks, New York
Last year while camping at Raquette lake, a park Ranger had suggested trying out Indian lake. This long weekend we ventured out despite the call for some horrible weather on Saturday. I had reserved campsite…Continue Reading