Category: Outdoors

Book Review:  Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968 2

Book Review: Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

As a self-confessed bibliophile, adding beautiful and inspiring books to my library always pleases me. Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968, by Yvon Chouinard et al., is one of those books that seemed destined for a spot...

Spooktacular Fun At Terra Cotta’s Haunted Forest This Halloween 0

Spooktacular Fun At Terra Cotta’s Haunted Forest This Halloween

The little village of Terra Cotta, located just outside of Halton Hills, is one of the most beautiful, peaceful, fantastic areas to live. I should know, since I lived in the area for many...

CVC’s 2013 Stewardship Forum 0

CVC’s 2013 Stewardship Forum

Last year I attended a Stewardship Forum put on by Credit Valley Conservation (CVC). After spending the day in a variety of seminars that largely focused on the importance of nature for human well-being,...

An Afternoon On The Elora Cataract Trailway 0

An Afternoon On The Elora Cataract Trailway

Although the weather on Saturday was pretty much perfect for spending a day on the water, Darrell and I decided it was equally perfect for hitting the trail with our bikes. I had been...