The small community of Gananoque lies on the shore of the St. Lawrence River, east of Kingston. A gateway to the Thousand Islands that span the Canada-US border on the St. Lawrence, the town's marina is a hub of activity. Visitors bring their kayaks, canoes, jet skis, motorboats and sailboats here in droves during the summer months. We rented a tandem kayak for our … [Read more...]
Adirondack Camping Village (Lake George, NY) – Review
By Jeff Morrison Located just off Exit 23 when travelling south on the I-87, the Adirondack Camping Village is a great scenic camping stop for anyone visiting the Adirondack Mountains of New York for the first time. I have had the pleasure of vacationing at this campground several times over the past few years with two different trailers. Sure, there are cheaper … [Read more...]
Tips for Camping with a Baby
One of our readers asked us for tips and advice for camping with her newborn who is only 6 months old. We thought the most qualified ones to answer this question would be the fellow mommy campers who have actually experienced what its like to explore the outdoors with their newborns. So we asked some of our mommy camping readers to share their experiences and tips with … [Read more...]
Logos Land Resort & Campground: A Slice of Heaven and History!
My family and I discovered this little slice of Heaven and history known as Logos Land purely by accident. My wife, two daughters and I have always enjoyed camping trips within the glorious confines of our 19-foot home away from home. In the summer of 2007, we booked a weekend trip on a larch; ‘up the Ottawa Valley’ to Logos Land Resort and Campground. I had seen the big … [Read more...]
8 Favourite Gear Choices For Backcountry Canoe Camping
Whenever I meet new people while canoeing I usually look over what brands and types of equipment they are using. Often the conversation around the campfire turns to what tried and true piece of kit they have and why they love it. Of course, sometimes it’s what gear has disappointed or failed to meet the rigours of backcountry canoeing. I have also noticed that as you meet … [Read more...]
