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2021/11/13

Sentiers Frontaliers - Marbre and Saddle

Our first visit to the border trails of the Sentiers Frontaliers in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Featuring the summits of Montagne de Marbre and Mont Saddle.

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2021/07/24

Another Superior Coastal Trail - Pukaskwa National Park

Returning a year later to hike another long-distance trail along the edge of the world's largest lake - The Coastal Trail in Pukaskwa National Park.

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2021/07/18

Gatineau Park YellowBox Loop

A medium-length loop in the less-visited north-western sector of Gatineau Park. Good variety and escarpment scenery.

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2021/07/11

West-East Traverse of Gatineau Park

A medium-length hiking traverse of the width of Gatineau Park, from Lusk Falls to Wakefield.

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1999/07/01

Mount Shuksan and Refresher Mountaineering Course with Alpine Ascents

Brian and I tackle one of the giants of the North Cascades - Mount Shuksan, under the auspices of our guide Tom from Alpine Ascents International. It's all part of our prep for our planned year 2000 attempt on Mount Rainier.

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2020/10/03

Sampling the Cataraqui Trail

A short half-day autumn cycle along the middle section of Eastern Ontario's Cataraqui multi-use recreational trail.

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2020/09/11

Smoky Rockies

A trip to the crisp, clear Canadian Rockies for a week of early fall scrambling turns out to be a bit less clear than we hoped.

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2020/08/01

A Superior Coastal Trail - Lake Superior Provincial Park

A week-long visit to a beautiful stretch along the world's largest lake - The Coastal Trail in Lake Superior Provincial Park (Now with video).

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2004/06/26

The Crazy Eight Solstice Hike (aka The Great Range Traverse)

Our intrepid hiking group finally attacks the classic super-hard Adirondack outing: The traverse of the Great Range! Was it easier or harder than expected? Read on to find out....

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2020/06/28

Eardley Escarpment - South Window and The Gallery - Gatineau Park

Another exploration, this time of a different section of the Eardley Escarpment in Gatineau Park. More quiet herd paths, more sublime lookouts.

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2020/06/07

Hitting the Highpoints - Calabogie Peaks Traverse

Exploring the network of trails that criss-cross the Calabogie Peaks area near Ottawa, Canada.

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2020/05/31

Eardley Escarpment Loop - Gatineau Park

A cool and breezy day taking in a short, fun and diverse loop up and along the Eardley Escarpment near Ottawa, Canada.

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2020/05/24

Dedication Full Loop - Frontenac Provincial Park

A hike of a loop in Frontenac Provincial Park that I have christened the 'Full Dedication Loop'. Part of the continuing series of hiking-near-home because of C19.

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2020/05/16

Small Slide Lake Loop - Frontenac Provincial Park

A hike of the so-called small Slide Lake Loop in Frontenac Provincial Park is our first real hike outing after two months of pandemic downtime.

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2020/03/07

Algonquin via the Northeast Face

An exploratory expedition up an entirely new (to me) off-trail ascent route in the Adirondacks - the Northeast Face of Algonquin Peak.

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2020/02/29

Leap-Paneer at the Gilded Gander

Leap-Paneer 2020: A set of pictures from a great leap-year and Indian-themed comedy-and-art-and-food night at the Gilded Gander.

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2020/02/15

In the Clear: Nut-less on Franconia Ridge Redux

In the Clear: The excellent Franconia Ridge loop hike, nine years after my and Chris Hatko's winter attempt was foiled by a missing crampon nut.

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2020/02/09

Winter St Regis Firetower Sunrise Hike

On a cold, clear and still winter morning, a Twilight/Sunrise hike up Saint Regis Mountain and its fire tower.

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2020/02/02

Nebulous Noonmark- Mist and Clouds on Noonmark Mountain

A mild but quite cloudy winter day sees me bringing a new group of hikers to tackle their first Adirondack Peak: scenic (or today, nebulous) Noonmark Mountain!

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2006/01/15

Porter Traverse

A seemingly-simple traverse of Porter-Cascade ends up being a bit more 'interesting' than we had planned...

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MAIN MENU Home Outdoors & Travel Motorsports Gaming Miscellaneous File Downloads Site Map News Archive Register to be notified when new content is added De-register an existing e-mail address Messageboard Configuration Image Comments Configuration RSS Feed Privacy Policy	SITE CONTENT 2021/11/13 Sentiers Frontaliers - Marbre and Saddle Our first visit to the border trails of the Sentiers Frontaliers in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Featuring the summits of Montagne de Marbre and Mont Saddle. [ Read ] 2021/07/24 Another Superior Coastal Trail - Pukaskwa National Park Returning a year later to hike another long-distance trail along the edge of the world's largest lake - The Coastal Trail in Pukaskwa National Park. [ Read ] 2021/07/18 Gatineau Park YellowBox Loop A medium-length loop in the less-visited north-western sector of Gatineau Park. Good variety and escarpment scenery. [ Read ] 2021/07/11 West-East Traverse of Gatineau Park A medium-length hiking traverse of the width of Gatineau Park, from Lusk Falls to Wakefield. [ Read ] 1999/07/01 Mount Shuksan and Refresher Mountaineering Course with Alpine Ascents Brian and I tackle one of the giants of the North Cascades - Mount Shuksan, under the auspices of our guide Tom from Alpine Ascents International. It's all part of our prep for our planned year 2000 attempt on Mount Rainier. [ Read ] 2020/10/03 Sampling the Cataraqui Trail A short half-day autumn cycle along the middle section of Eastern Ontario's Cataraqui multi-use recreational trail. [ Read ] 2020/09/11 Smoky Rockies A trip to the crisp, clear Canadian Rockies for a week of early fall scrambling turns out to be a bit less clear than we hoped. [ Read ] 2020/08/01 A Superior Coastal Trail - Lake Superior Provincial Park A week-long visit to a beautiful stretch along the world's largest lake - The Coastal Trail in Lake Superior Provincial Park (Now with video). [ Read ] 2004/06/26 The Crazy Eight Solstice Hike (aka The Great Range Traverse) Our intrepid hiking group finally attacks the classic super-hard Adirondack outing: The traverse of the Great Range! Was it easier or harder than expected? Read on to find out.... [ Read ] 2020/06/28 Eardley Escarpment - South Window and The Gallery - Gatineau Park Another exploration, this time of a different section of the Eardley Escarpment in Gatineau Park. More quiet herd paths, more sublime lookouts. [ Read ] 2020/06/07 Hitting the Highpoints - Calabogie Peaks Traverse Exploring the network of trails that criss-cross the Calabogie Peaks area near Ottawa, Canada. [ Read ] 2020/05/31 Eardley Escarpment Loop - Gatineau Park A cool and breezy day taking in a short, fun and diverse loop up and along the Eardley Escarpment near Ottawa, Canada. [ Read ] 2020/05/24 Dedication Full Loop - Frontenac Provincial Park A hike of a loop in Frontenac Provincial Park that I have christened the 'Full Dedication Loop'. Part of the continuing series of hiking-near-home because of C19. [ Read ] 2020/05/16 Small Slide Lake Loop - Frontenac Provincial Park A hike of the so-called small Slide Lake Loop in Frontenac Provincial Park is our first real hike outing after two months of pandemic downtime. [ Read ] 2020/03/07 Algonquin via the Northeast Face An exploratory expedition up an entirely new (to me) off-trail ascent route in the Adirondacks - the Northeast Face of Algonquin Peak. [ Read ] 2020/02/29 Leap-Paneer at the Gilded Gander Leap-Paneer 2020: A set of pictures from a great leap-year and Indian-themed comedy-and-art-and-food night at the Gilded Gander. [ Read ] 2020/02/15 In the Clear: Nut-less on Franconia Ridge Redux In the Clear: The excellent Franconia Ridge loop hike, nine years after my and Chris Hatko's winter attempt was foiled by a missing crampon nut. [ Read ] 2020/02/09 Winter St Regis Firetower Sunrise Hike On a cold, clear and still winter morning, a Twilight/Sunrise hike up Saint Regis Mountain and its fire tower. [ Read ] 2020/02/02 Nebulous Noonmark- Mist and Clouds on Noonmark Mountain A mild but quite cloudy winter day sees me bringing a new group of hikers to tackle their first Adirondack Peak: scenic (or today, nebulous) Noonmark Mountain! [ Read ] 2006/01/15 Porter Traverse A seemingly-simple traverse of Porter-Cascade ends up being a bit more 'interesting' than we had planned... [ Read ] Filtered by: {{ filterItem.name }} Or, search via keyword: Showing {{retrievalSvc.model.presentations.presentations.length}} (of {{retrievalSvc.model.presentations.count}}) matches. 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