Recently I received an email from Google informing me that my Google Maps photo views surpassed a milestone of 3 million views. A proud accomplishment and a good opportunity to reflect on my journey as an amateur nature/landscape photographer. I’ve spent many thousands of hours both trekking through the wilderness […]
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Outdoor Gear Review: 11 Favourites For Summer 2018
Whether its a day at the beach, a sweat-drenched hike or a camping trip for the ages, these are some of my favourite items for Summer. You can check out my top 20 favourites in the form of this wishlist. Create and share your own at Shop.HalifaxTrails.ca. Quickdry Microfiber Towel A big fluffy beach towel […]
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Superlative Summer Sanctuaries: Swimming, Cycling, Paddling & Hiking Eco-Adventures Near Halifax, Nova Scotia
When the temperature rises there’s no better place to be than Halifax, Nova Scotia with its plethora of picturesque parks, pristine lakes and preponderance of peaceful coastlines. In this article, I share my favourite hiking, biking, swimming and paddling day-trip destinations to beat the heat. Map: Nova Scotia Paddling Locations, Beaches & Swimming Spots. Characteristic Coastal Connectivity […]
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Opinion Polls
Past Poll Results: Best Snowshoeing Destination: 1) Uniacke Estate Museum Park 2) Victoria Park 3) MacDonald Sports Park Favourite Winter Holiday Destination: 1) Long Lake Provincial Park. 2) Kearney Lake Trail System. 3) Tied – Fleming Park / Emera Skating Oval Best Spring Outing: 1) Duncan’s Cove. 2) Tied: High Head Trail, Long Lake Provincial Park, […]
Halifax Tree People
Located in some of my favourite hidden gems, meet the #HalifaxTreePeople! Learn about what natural forces have come together to create these amazing places, while taking in some of the best scenery Halifax has to offer. Don’t forget to #tag your experiences! #CharlieTheTree. Located on Charlies Lake, part of the Kearney Lake trail system in […]
