Sunday, September 21, 2008

Walk Newfoundland

CORNER BROOK CVF-191

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The Humber Valley Hiking Club Meet some of the CB Island Hoppers.

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Along the Corner Brook Trail

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New friends in Corner Brook NL, we discover another common interest, fun, friendship and FOOD!

DSCF1029 Judie Gushue and Joe McKinnon,Two presidents have a conversation

DSCF1030 DSCF1032 Scenes along the Trail.

DSCF1035 DSCF1039 Some of the gang take a break after a long wonderful day of walking!

A STROLL THROUGH ST. JOHN'S NEWFOUNDLAND CVF-188, AN ATLANTIC DIRECTORS WALK, A CVF CAPITAL CITY WALK EVENT:

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The War Memorial, Water & Duckworth St's. downtown St John's.

DSCF1043  Ann & Rollie, Government House.

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Atop of Signal Hill.

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DSCF1062 Joe and Elsie, Terra Nova Park.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

AUGUST WEEKEND IN ANTIGONISH COUNTY

011 Eleven of the the 16 Island Hoppers who participated in the Antigonish Weekend from the 8th to the 10 August 2008. Beaver Mountain Provincial Park and Trail system. A wonderful walk in the hills with a morning mist and a little rain.

020  Lionel Conrod finds a new hat on the Cape George Lighthouse Trail. Sunday 10 August, 2008.

DSCF0964 DSCF0967 DSCF0968 Some of the great views from Cape George Trail. There were lots of breaks along this extensive trail system to the top of Cape George! Why is there remains of a boat on top of the mountain and about 5k or more from the sea was the question of the day?

025 Sally and Bert take a well deserved lunch break after the Cape George Trail.

004 003 Saturday night dinner and auction at the Royal Canadian Legion, the word is out that some members of the island hoppers will buy anything! (for a good cause)

005Heather pipes us into dinner.

010 Dianne finds her books!But! where's her twoonie?

DSCF0970 Having lunch at  Cape George Lighthouse.

DSCF0953  DSCF0955 Signing in at Pomquet Beach and the walk along the beach,

DSCF0957  the stop before going to the new Acadian Trail.

DSCF0959Tanya points out the trail.

 

DSCF0960 Looking back towards Pomquet Beach.

 

DSCF0961 Wonderful scenery along The New Acadian Trail at Pomquet Beach.

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Judy, Elsie, Karen and Joe pose for a photo.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Schooner Pond-Cape Perce Walk Event

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The 10k group stop along the trail for a group photo, overlooking Flint Island at Cape Perce'. Sunday 13 July 2008.

DSCF0901 DSCF0902 DSCF0900 The walkers take in the view and relax at the turn around point.

DSCF0903 Peter Coombes, Elias Kirson, Pamela Fennel, Visitors from Vancouver BC take in a volksmarch while visiting Cape Breton.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY NIP HILLIER



Nip on the left thanking everyone for celebrating his birthday



President Joe MacKinnon giving Nip a lifetime membership to the CBIH, "no more club dues Nip."