We admit it: we love to hike, bike and explore. Most days we walk many kilometers. Some days we even walk many miles. And while walking and hiking and biking are certainly good exercise none of them do much for our flexibility or our core muscles. Lately we’ve been starting our day with a you-tube…
Category: hike
Morning Star Mill
We haven’t been to Morning Star Mill for months, so yesterday morning for our hike that’s exactly where we went. This is usually a pretty regular hike for us. There are some interesting trails that head out from here and if the mill is open we have a wander through and chat with the friendly…
Warmin’ Up
When we woke up this morning our thermometer said it was -16C (3 F). In the car, on the way to our hike, the announcer (oops, sorry. I think they’re called “Hosts” now) said that with the windchill it was -25 (-13F). After our hike, it’s back in the car where it says it’s…
137 Die
137 people die building Welland Canal When we say Niagara you say Falls. But if you’re a local then you answer Welland Canal. The Welland Canal is a huge part of life here in the Niagara Peninsula. There has to be close to a dozen bridges across and a tunnel or two going…
8 Amazing Photos: Port Weller
We’re going for a hike. Do you want to come? I know, I keep going on about how we like to go somewhere new because we want to discover something new, but once in a while you just need to go where it feels so good. Besides, if you’re out exploring nature there are…
The E. C. Brown Wetland
I’m sure you will agree, we are all creatures of habit. And it is our habit to start each day with a good long walk, or what some would call, a hike. On nasty days we hook up our dog Angel and walk our neighborhood. We are nosy people, so this allows us…