Postcard from Timperley

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Saturday, 10 February 2018

Saturday 10 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 7 - Mooney's Bay Circuits (3.2 km each)

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Today's route: Mooney's Bay - 3 circuits plus add-ons - 10.8 km, 40 metres ascent, 1 hour 45 mins including 6 mins stops. ...

Kanata parkrun number 61

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The Kanata parkrun regulars were joined by more than four 'tourists' this morning. Ken, Shane and Sue joined me, as well as an unkno...
Friday, 9 February 2018

Friday 9 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 6 - A P17 (Wakefield) circuit via trail 52 and Renaud Cabin

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Today's route: P17>#53>#52>#50>#55>Renaud Cabin for lunch>#55>#50>#51>#53>P17 - 24.5km, 410 ...
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Thursday, 8 February 2018

Thursday 8 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 5 - A Circuit from P3 (Gamelin) past Pink Lake via trails 5 and 15

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Today's route: P3>Gatineau Parkway>#5>#15>#35>Pink Lake>Gatineau Parkway>P3 - 16km, 245 metres ascent, 2 ...

Wednesday 7 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 4 - P7 (Kingsmere) to Champlain Lookout and back, using Parkways and trail 1

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Today's route: P7>#36>#1 Ridge Road>Keogan Cabin >Fortune Parkway>Gatineau Parkway>Champlain Parkway>Cham...
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Tuesday, 6 February 2018

Tuesday 6 February 2018 - Snowshoeing at Mont Cascades

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Today's route: Red>Grey>Yellow (see image above) - 5.5 km, 250 metres ascent, 2 hours 20 mins including 30 mins stops. Helen...
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Monday, 5 February 2018

Monday 5 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 3 - P16 (Vallée Meech) to Herridge and Healey Cabins, returning via Meech Lake

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  Today's route: P16>#50>Herridge Cabin>Healey Cabin for lunch>#50>#36 to Meech Lake beach and back>#50...

4 February 2018 - A Birthday Supper

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I'm not a fan of birthday celebrations, but this one did provide an excuse for some goodies, albeit the lobster racing could have been a...
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Sunday, 4 February 2018

Sunday 4 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 2 - P10 (Fortune) to Huron Cabin via the Burma Road (trail 3), returning via Fortune Parkway

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Postings from this trip will be brief diary entries by way of notes and a log, as similar reports have been made, with many illustrat...
Saturday, 3 February 2018

Saturday 3 February 2018 - X-c Ski Number 1 - A short circuit from P3 (Gamelin) using trail 5 and Gatineau Parkway

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Our annual visit to Gatineau Park commenced on a sunny afternoon in about minus 6°C. A bit warmer than the earlier parkrun at Kanata. ...

Kanata parkrun number 20

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After yesterday's long journey, including a scenic interlude over the southern tip of Greenland, to Ottawa, it was a pleasure to join el...
Friday, 2 February 2018

Now For Something Completely Different

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Not exactly 'Green'. Perhaps a misnomer at this time of year?
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Thursday, 1 February 2018

Zillertal Rucksack Route, aka Berlinerweg, Index to Postings

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Here’s the index to my postings relating to our Berlinerweg / Zillertal Rucksack Route trip in July 2007. Hopefully somebody might find thes...

Zillertal Rucksack Route, aka Berlinerweg, Stage 8 – Gamshütte to Mayrhofen

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Saturday 28 July 2007 Woke at usual time - 6.45am - after father and son had bucked the familiar crisp packet ritual and quietly removed the...
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