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campinggoddess
November 26, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
Algonquin Park, arctic oven, community, get outside, hot tent, mew lake campground, people, snow, winter camping, wood stove
campinggoddess
November 6, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
Buck, camping with kids, David Lee, family camping, Jim Baird, Kevin Callan, Martin Pine, Ontario, symposium, Tierney Angus, winter camping
The line up has been announced, we are presenting first of 6. We are talking about winter car camping specifically at Mew Lake, Algonquin Park. Whether you have never winter camped, are new to winter camping or are a seasoned…
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campinggoddess
November 2, 2017
Base Camp, Gear Addiction
camping, canvas tents, freight toboggans, gear, hot tents, Kevin Callan, pulks, snow, winter, wood stove
After much anticipation, we can’t wait to add this gem to our personal library! Happily we have ordered our copy and should have it in plenty of time to have Kevin sign it for us at the first Ontario Winter…
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campinggoddess
November 2, 2017
Base Camp, Gear Addiction
Algonquin Park, arctic oven, camping with kids, getoutside, hot tenting, Mew Lake, Ontario Parks, snowtrekker, winter camping
Lists, Lists, Lists! It takes a lot of organizing and work to pack a family of 6 up for a trip winter camping. Even for 4 or 5 days the amount of gear is the same if you were going…
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campinggoddess
October 29, 2017
Base Camp, Gear Addiction
Algonquin Park, arctic oven, camping kids, camping with kids, getoutside, hot tenting, little helpers, Mew Lake, Ontario Parks, packing list, snowtrekker, winter camping
Winter is coming! Temps are starting to drop, we have already hulled the Snowtrekker out twice this month for some shoulder season camping. First at thanksgiving, where we paddled in Algonquin Park and spent 4 glorious days undisturbed by nothing…
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campinggoddess
October 12, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
backcountry camping, canoe trip, dinosaur, hot tent, snowtrekker, T-rex, thanksgiving
campinggoddess
September 14, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
backcountry, blessing, camping, canoe, Canoe gods, canoeing
Many moons ago before kids, we used to do an annual group camp with friends we used to hope the ‘canoe gods’ would bless us with sun, warm and minimal winds for our backcountry canoe trip. Usually what we got…
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campinggoddess
August 15, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
Algonquin, backcountry, camping, canoe routes, canoeing, exploration, French River, Frost Centre, jeffsmaps, Killarney #getoutside #campingfamily #gosomewherenew #explore #discoverON, maps, paddling, Temagami
Its a hard choice to try somewhere new when you find a place, lake or park that you fall in love with. As a family we made a conscious choice years ago to try at least one new park or…
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campinggoddess
July 30, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
Algonquin Park, campground, cold, family camping, family day, fatbiking, hockey, hot tenting, ice rink, kicksleding, Mew Lake, Ontario Parks, provincial park, shinny, skiing, snow, snowshoeing, winter, winter camping, winter camping kids, winter in the wild, wood stove
Winter Camping Provincial Park Style! The people, the kids, the fantastic outdoor rink, the friendly staff, amenities and the trails for snowshoeing, skiing this is what winter camping for our family is about! It might be July but reservations are…
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campinggoddess
July 25, 2017
Adventures, Base Camp
#150for150, algonquin outfitters, Algonquin Park, Canada, canoe, canoe lake, canoes, celebration, Kevin Callan, official video, Ontario Parks, paddle tap
Incredibly proud of our daughter Hailey of https://www.facebook.com/WildCanoes She did a fantastic job filiming & editing the official #150for150 video of 150 canoes on Canoe Lake, Algonquin Park on June 25,2017. Have a look and share, it was an unforgettable moment!