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Tag Archives: Hiking the Bruce trail
Pondering a ‘postless’ year
A number of my favourite bloggers have checked in to see where I’ve been and I’ve realized that a year has passed without a post. There is that phenomenon of time passing faster as you age but this is ridiculous! … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Horses, Life, Photography, Puzzles and Contradictions, Thoughts, Walking
Tagged Hiking the Bruce trail, Horses in Canada, New York City, Pondering 2017
53 Comments
Bear with me!
There are some fears, rational or otherwise, that intrude into even the most pleasant of experiences. We’re back on the Bruce Trail again in our quest to complete the full, just under 1,000 kms, length. My hiking partner Cheryl and … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Hiking, Humour, Photography, Thoughts, Walking
Tagged Bears, Bruce Trail, Bruce Trail Conservancy, Hiking the Bruce trail, Spring bear hunt, Spring in Ontario
69 Comments
Humbled again
Times when you are astounded by the beauty around you are such a joy at any age, but to discover what is just on your doorstep after a lifetime of travel is doubly so! Hiking the Bruce trail provides so … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Hiking, Photography, Thoughts, Walking
Tagged Cape Croker, Hiking the Bruce trail, Ontario wilderness
51 Comments
“Do we have to die first?”
Well the question did set me back on my heels a bit…Greed and corruption, the pursuit of wealth and power, self interest everywhere…there’s no doubt it can get you down sometimes. If you try however you can find the counter … Continue reading
It’s official!
With mud splashed on his long, muscular legs, stripped of the leather that until moments ago had clothed his golden body, his naturally streaked hair flying in the wind, … he ran with wild abandon, knowing the joy that awaited … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Hiking, Horses, Life, Photography, Thoughts, Walking
Tagged Hiking the Bruce trail, Springtime in Ontario
40 Comments
Tangerine leaves and caves with a view
It is hard to beat the fall season in our Northern hemisphere and this years displays of colours have been second to none. Now it seems that no matter how hard I try I can’t convey the rainbow of amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Photography, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Autumn in Canada, Bruce Trail, Fall in Canada, Hiking, Hiking the Bruce trail
41 Comments
Lost dreams?
My friend Cheryl and I have been hiking the Bruce Trail on and off since April and have covered a respectable distance. Besides all the amazing countryside we’ve seen, one fascinating aspect for me are those sights that seem to … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography, Puzzles and Contradictions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Hiking the Bruce trail, lost dreams, Ontario settlers
41 Comments
Moments that spur you on
When we decided to hike the nearly 900 klms of the Bruce Trail we weren’t sure we’d stick with it but we were determined to try. There are moments on this hike that keep you going and sometimes those moments … Continue reading