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Rouge Park
Sep 3, 2017 12:47 pm – 3:12pm Rouge Park – Orchard Trail etc. Saw a train up close. Name: Rouge Park Date: Sep 3, 2017 12:47 pm Map: Google Map View on Map (alternate, valid until Mar 2, 2018) Distance: 4.40 kilometers Elapsed Time: 1:05:23 Avg Speed: 4.0 km/h Max Speed: 12.5 km/h Avg Pace: […]
Sous-chefs busy while the parents work!!
Discovered the kids busy in the kitchen prepping pizza for dinner. Nolan and Felix fried the chopped mushrooms in butter and olive oil all on their own. Lara is busy chopping peppers.
Niagara Falls, Butterfly Conservatory
Parked at the Floral Clock and bought WeGo bus day passes from the gift shop there. Took the bus to Table Rock for the Journey Behind the Falls (elevators down to tunnels under the falls, with some viewports out from behind the falls). Next a ride up the incline railway, a little walk around in […]
Cycling Niagara-on-the-Lake to Niagara Falls round-trip
A 50km ride from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Niagara Falls and back! Overall we spent about 6 1/2 hours. May 20, 2017 10:44 am to 5:25pm Name: NOTL to Niagara Falls return Date: May 20, 2017 10:44 am Map: View on Map View on Map (alternate) Distance: 49.5 kilometers Elapsed Time: 4:10:29 Avg Speed: 11.9 km/h Max Speed: 32.4 […]
Mother’s Day Hike – Limehouse Conservation Area
Parked at main entrance (baseball diamond, has port-a-potty), hike West to Hole-in-the-Wall, where the kids did a ton of exploring through caves and crevices. Continued to the lime kiln and powder magazine, then finished the loop via the Black Creek side trail. Sunny and cloudy, tiny bit of rain, 15 degrees or so. Blackflies were […]