Tag: Family
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A Valentine’s Adventure Interrupted
Day 1: Beating the Storm to Quebec City It’s Wednesday evening, and we’re settling into our hotel room in Quebec City. But why are we here? Simple—tomorrow, we’re supposed to be in Monts-Valin National Park for a long-planned Valentine’s adventure. Of course, nature has its own plans. A major snowstorm is rolling in, with forecasts…
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Labour Day Adventure: Hiking Mont Sugar Loaf in Appalachian Park
We’re in the car, driving to our next adventure! It’s the Labour Day long weekend, giving us the perfect chance to explore a new destination. This time, we are heading northeast, about an hour from Quebec City, with one goal in mind – Hiking Mont Sugar Loaf in Parc des Appalaches. Since it’s too far…
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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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Our 6-Day Adventure to Gaspesie: Exploring Mont Albert and Beyond
Join us as we take you through our 6-day road trip to the beautiful Gaspesie region. From breathtaking hikes to exploring the shore of Saint Lawrence and historical sites, this journey had it all. Whether you’re planning a similar trip or just love a good travel story, we hope this guide inspires your next adventure.…
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5 beautiful hikes in Adirondacks for Canadian Thanksgiving.
These 5 hikes in Adirondacks offer beautiful views, challenging enough and at the same time doable as a family hike with kids. We would advise to make them with kids at least 6 or 7 years old. But it is possible that younger kids will make them as well. Just take your time and enjoy…