Category: Destinations
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Chasing Rainbows: Conquering Owl’s Head Lookout.
Introduction The day began with a sense of anticipation and uncertainty. After a day of heavy rain, we decided to cancel our original plan to hike one of the mountains ⛰️ from the Saranac 6er challenge in Adirondacks. Instead, we picked the trail to Owl’s Head Lookout for no particular reason—maybe because it was relatively…
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Hidden in the Heights: Our Two-Night Yurt Adventure on Mont Caribou
Introduction We are on a quest to conquer as many mountains as we can reach. Fortunately, there are many located not too far away, just waiting for us to come. So, scrolling through maps has become one of my usual activities. One day, I stumbled upon a not-very-informative picture with a very interesting name –…
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Unforgettable Canoe Camping in La Mauricie National Park
One of our favorite activities is canoe camping. While we often visit Frontenac National Park (read about our island camping here), this time, we decided to explore La Mauricie National Park. Our previous visit to this park was in the spring a few years ago (details here). This time, along with enjoying the serene environment, we aimed to try our…
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Jacques-Cartier National Park winter hike in extreme cold
Our new record – a winter hike in extreme cold happened in Jacques-Cartier National Park at -30C ❄️❄️❄️ Yes, we had to adjust our initial plan for 11 km and make another, shorter trail. But nevertheless, we are very proud of ourselves. Especially because it is a part of our new year resolutions 😉 And…
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A trip to winter Quebec
4 tips on how to plan your adventure Planning Find something interesting on the way and start your adventure sooner Always plan an additional time Be aware that things could be changed The first day – a stop between Montreal and Quebec. The second day – Quebec-city The third day: skiing on Mont-Sainte-Anne visiting Valcartier…
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Winter hike in Mont-Saint Bruno National Park
Where to go for a winter hike? 10 km winter hike in Mont-Saint Bruno National Park Other activities Video Where to go? Where to go for a winter hike? What to do in winter? A winter hike in Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park could be the right answer 😉 Especially, if you live in Montreal and don’t want…