Mud Bogs for Rescue Dogs
Back in July of this year (2015), I ventured out for a local #microadventure to the TORE Off Road Park to support the Mud Bogs for Rescue Dogs fund-raising event. The park had a bit of a set back, however, and that the muddy areas were just too muddy to…
Sand on Whyte (2015)
Sometimes, we stay close to what’s currently called home in Edmonton Alberta. This weekend, we took a Sunday afternoon walk down Whyte Ave to experience “Sand on Whyte” – an annual sand carving exhibit. It’s a small exhibit, but certainly quite interesting to see these artists at work, shaping and…
The Jeep Water Park
A popular trail run here in Central Alberta is the Brazeau Spillway. This is a scenic 30+ kilometer run through a reservoir overflow route from the Brazeau Dam & Reservoir and ending in what is referred to as “The Water Park”. The Reservoir portion is a man-made lake which is…
Alberta’s Wild Rose
After only 3 years of living in, and exploring Alberta, I finally get to see Alberta’s Provincial Flower – the Wild Rose. Here this Bumble Bee works on the pollination of a few roses: I was quite surprised at the abundance of the Wild Rose here. I’ve covered thousands of…
Clearwater County – Home of Bigfoot?
I don’t know if a creature such as Bigfoot or Sasquatch exists, but certainly if it does, he and his “family” could have quite a home in Clearwater County of Alberta. Although there is logging in the area, climb a mountain and have a look around – there is so much…
