Archive for July, 2009

Chill On The Hill

Monday, July 27th, 2009

All of a sudden the gondola began to vibrate and the floor pounded. I wondered if this was proper practice for a gondola. Snorri and I had arrived in Whistler the night before, at about 1:00am. We were there to check out NESTEA’s Chill On The Hill. It had been a long haul from Victoria, so we... »

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Spotlight on Nova Scotia - The Cabot Trail

Friday, July 17th, 2009

I peeled my left eyelid open to see the fog sitting on top of us. This could not have turned out any worse for our morning plans. We were in Cheticamp on Cape Breton Island about to take on the Cabot Trail before heading to Halifax. Our hosts at the B&B were encouraging us to go for... »

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    Small Boots, Big steps - Juan de Fuca Marine Trail Part I

    By Snorri Gunnarsson

    Juan de Fuca Marine trail is the lesser-known trail on the lower West Coast of Vancouver Island. It is beautiful, snaking through the forest and... »