2013 Trip 10: a spectacular autumn weekend

Murphys Point - Sept 2013 Friday Close to the end of the season now, we are heading out for the second weekend in the row. The weather for the entire weekend is forecasted to be sunny and warm, around 70F. What a bonus compared to last weekend. It is a short drive here, and...

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2013 Trip 9: a learning experience...

Lac Philippe, Gatineau Park - Sept 2013 Friday Looks to be an overcast rainy weekend and we are heading out to a campground we have never been to before. Lac Philippe, in the NCC (National Capital Commission) run Gatineau Park, is only about 45 minutes from downtown Ottawa....

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2013 Trip 8: a river runs through it...

Bon Echo - Sept 2013 Friday: Long weekend, sweet. Headed out a tad early to beat the traffic. Bon Echo is about 2 1/2 hours from Ottawa, but a nice drive down Hwy 7. Traffic was moving along nicely, which was a bit surprising given it is a long weekend. The fact that it is...

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