If you’re a bird and waterfowl fan, you’ll love exploring and hiking at Cootes Paradise in Hamilton, Ontario. It’s one of our local hiking destinations, just at about the border of Hamilton and Burlington. You can see Cootes Paradise – a wide expanse of water surrounded by wooded shorelines – as you drive into Hamilton from Burlington on the Thomas B. McQuesten High Level Bridge…
When you’re hiking with little kids, everything changes. Gone are the quiet moments, listening to the woods around you. You no longer can just…
Being prepared for all that life throws at you gives you a sense of confidence. You can take on the world and survive. Lately there’s been much talk about EDC, but what is Every Day Carry, and why should you always carry it with you? What Is EDC? Recently, I have been thinking about what EDC entails. It essentially is gadgets, instruments or devices that…
You may think that a quick walk in the woods for a couple of hours means you don’t need to be prepared. But this…
Since I was the age of 13, I’ve hiked and enjoyed Conservation Halton Parks. They offer many outdoor activities such as, boating, cross-country skiing, fishing, hiking and so much more. The best part is they are located just a short distance from major population centers. Conservation Halton owns and operates six main conservation areas. Crawford Lake Conservation Area Crawford Lake Conservation Area has a special…