Local kayakers get national ink, host night of award winning paddling films April 12
(Kayaker spots tall ship near Fortress of Louisbourg) As the ice clampers begin to drift away from shore, Rising Tide Expeditions are busy preparing for another...
Lost & Found – Baille Ard Nature Trails Assoc. offers Orienteering program April 9
(Baille Ard Trail - photo: http://www.acapcb.ns.ca/baille_ard_trail) Saturday April 9th at 10am the Baille Ard Nature Trails Association will offer an Orienteering...
Set coordinates for time travel at Fortress Louisbourg geocaching event February 19
In celebration of Heritage Day, Parks Canada and the Atlantic Canada Geocaching Association invite you to “cache” in on the excitement on Saturday, February...
CB Island Hoppers invite outdoors enthusiasts to join them for last two walks of 2010 season, Annual General Meeting
November marks the end of the 2010 season for the CB Island Hoppers Volkssport Club and the group is inviting all interested parties to join them for their final...
Hike Cape Breton – Schooner Pond – Two Adventures in One
A couple of weekends ago, we had a wonderful fall day. The forecast was calling for rain all day but it turned out to be a fine sunny October day with the temperature...
Hike Cape Breton – Ben Eoin Provincial Park
(View of Bras Do'r Lakes from Ben Eion) On Thanksgiving Monday, Bailey and I went for a hike with my friend Mike McPhee and his 7 year old son, Calum. We went...
Hike Cape Breton – Uisge Ban Falls: More than just a Waterfall
Fall is the best time for hiking in Cape Breton. This fall I will be visiting many of our wonderful hiking trails with my family and writing about them for WGO....
The ScotiaBank AIDS Walk for Life marks 25th anniversary September 25th
Aidswalk 2009 in Nelson, British Columbia It’s been 25 years since the first AIDS Walk For Life, an anniversary requiring as much sober reflection as celebration. “The...
Hike the Highlands festival returns with 23 guided hikes September 10 – 19
Franey Mountain Some of the best weather for hiking in Cape Breton is in September, making it a perfect time of year for the annual Hike the Highlands Festival....
