Sunday, July 26, 2009

Gooseberry Cove/ Wild Cove 26 July 2009

The Gooseberry and Wild Cove Walk Event in Little Lorraine along the coastline north east of Fortress Louisbourg on 26 July, 2009

Breaking News Event: Unusual Sunny Weather occurred on this day, with Very little "FOG", but of course it wouldn't be the Louisbourg coastline if there were not some foggy weather as seen in some of the photographs submitted on today's site: 

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What's the Postal Code for this Start Point?

Getting ready at the Start Point, there's no mall parking here!

 

  A view of the coast at Wild Cove         DSCF1545

 

DSCF1546First of many adventures along the coastal trail

 

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A walking adventure through the mist and fog.  DSCF1548 

 

 

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The group making its way along the Rocky Cliffs of Gooseberry Cove heading towards the Village of Lorraine

 

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WOW!This may be the reason the area is called Wild Cove, the view is from the top of a hill or Crag.

DSCF1555  Only a short adventure and climb to the top.

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A happy bunch of Island Hoppers at the top of the hill and the 5k turn around point.

 

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President Joe ready to quench his thirst.          Rollie enjoys a break

 

 

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The natural rugged an awesome coastline where the ocean cuts through the rocks

 

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Some of the ladies enjoy a break, facing the camera is Ann Coombes, Lucy Nardini, Shirley Pettigrew 

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Joe MacKinnon, Maureen McKenzie,Yolanda Dintino, Phyllis MacLeod

Saturday, July 25, 2009

SCHOONER POND TO DONKIN WALK EVENT SUNDAY 19 JULY 2009

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Sunday 19 July 2009

Nip Hillier and Cal Thistle make their way along the Donkin Coastal Trail

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Nip Hillier overlooking the shoreline at Schooner Pond

 

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More Hoppers Along the Donkin Coastal Trail, the umbrella is out for the sun, no rain today!

DSCF1540  A slight obstacle along the trail slow the group down

Sunday, July 12, 2009

ST. PETERS RAIL TRAIL AND PROVINCIAL PARK

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The Happy Hoppers take a short break after the only real hill on the trail and before crossing the locks at the St. Peters Canal

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Scenes along the St Peters Canal and the Rail Trail

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Maureen and Don McKenzie still have a smile after a long 12K walk