…our last mindfulness photography session at Five Islands Provincial Park this afternoon was a windy event! The waves were crashing onto the shore with the tide approaching their highest levels. We caught one last glimpse at the 200 million year old dinosaur print first spotted last Monday:
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Nearly High Tide at Five Islands Provincial Park
Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving Weekend!
The Season is slowly winding down…
…and I am finishing the last two free programs at Five Islands Provincial Park, the Thanksgiving weekend is upon us here in Canada. Time to express my gratitude to all and everyone who has supported Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers during the 2025 summer season. Your support has catapulted us forward and continues to shine theContinue reading “The Season is slowly winding down…”
A Heartfelt Thank You!!!
This just in!! Thank you to all my clients during the past three years for taking the extra step to write a review on TripAdvisor. This award would not have been possible without you❤️ #tiderollersandmudlarkers #tiderollers_mudlarkers #parrsboroshoretours #cliffsoffundygeopark #bayoffundy #visitnovascotia #explorecanada #explorecumberland #walkingontheoceanfloor #highesttidesintheworld #tripadvisor #tripadvisorreviews #tripadvisorexperience #tripadvisorawardwinner
Geodiversity Day 2025
Geodiversity Day 2025 recap from Sunrise to Sunset: Spencer’s Island Beach fossil search to Lower Truro Tidal Bore to Five Islands Beach Geopark Logo creation and discovering a 200 million year old dinosaur foot print… the day was perfect! Thank you to all who attended – we couldn’t have raked the Bay of Fundy withoutContinue reading “Geodiversity Day 2025”
Mindfulness Photography, anyone?
Another good turn out for our free Mindfulness Photography session at Five Island Provincial Park this afternoon! Thanks to all who travelled the distance and explored texture, pattern and dot in space📷♥️
Mindfulness Photography at Five Islands Provincial Park
Excellent turn out for our first ever free mindfulness photography session at Five Islands Provincial Park last Friday afternoon! Interested? Our next session takes place on Saturday, September 27th from 2-4 pm in the Day use area. Look for the sign!
The light!!
Five Island Provincial Park and Lighthouse Park views at high tide. What a gift after sharing the high tide talk with attendees.
Looking for things to do for free??
Did you know? Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers continues to offer free educational presentations about the tides and tidal safety at Five Islands Provincial Park Day Use Area! Next presentation: Sunday, August 24th at 1:30 pm Everyone welcome!
Finding common ground… the smiles tell all!
International multigenerational family from Massachusetts and Siberia vacationing in Nova Scotia! Two Islands and Wasson’s Bluff beaches offered something for everyone❤️
Sunday at Five Islands Provincial Park
We love it when “old clients” return with a younger family member! Great times with Kathleen, Bob and Zach while looking for mud piddocks, hermit crabs and exploring the geology at Five Islands Provincial Park.
Successful May Tours with Fabulous Clients!
May 2025 started with a busier-than-expected tour schedule. With clients from Boston, Edmonton, Montreal and Halifax, the calendar filled up quickly. While most bookings are one-time events the Montreal gang had claimed four consecutive days with various beaches to explore. My job assignment with this repeat client and her friends, as always: “Keep us safeContinue reading “Successful May Tours with Fabulous Clients!”
Leave No Trace & Ocean Floor Etiquette
Welcome back to the sixth and final installment of The Well-prepared Hiker mini-series! Today, we explore the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace — a simple yet powerful framework for minimizing our impact when we venture outdoors. These guidelines apply everywhere: remote wilderness areas, local parks, even our backyards.Here’s how the Leave No Trace organizationContinue reading “Leave No Trace & Ocean Floor Etiquette”
Hiking With Kids Along the Fundy Shore
A great way to reconnect as a family!
Emergency Readiness – What To Do If Things Go Sideways
Welcome back to Part 5 of our mini-series The Well-prepared Hiker! There’s a saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” — and nowhere is that truer than when heading out into nature. While we always hope for clear skies and smooth trails, a little preparation ensures even unexpected bumps alongContinue reading “Emergency Readiness – What To Do If Things Go Sideways”
Gear Guide for Ocean Floor Adventures Along The Parrsboro Shore
A deep dive into essential and nice to have items for your day hike.
Know Before You Go – Tides, Timing, and Terrain in and around Parrsboro
The Upper Bay of Fundy Minas Basin shoreline is challenging with varying terrain and tidal pinch points. The more you know the safer you are…
Introduction to Ocean Floor Hiking, Part 1
Why choose a guide for your ocean floor tour? It’s all about unlocking the stories, secrets, and spirit of this remarkable place.
Between Salt Air and Open Arms: Nova Scotia Welcomes You
Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers, also known as ParrsboroShoreTours.ca, is ready to roll into the 2025 season.Registrations are a little more sluggish than last year, and while we all have our theories, a recent comment from a local accommodation provider gave me pause: some potential guests have been calling to ask if Americans are welcome inContinue reading “Between Salt Air and Open Arms: Nova Scotia Welcomes You”
Soley Cove in November
A last minute invitation to join a friend and her out-of -town visitor for “a couple of hours” at Soley Cove turned into a fantastic day on my favourite stretch of Minas Basin ocean floor. The morning was grey and misty… but we easily ignored it as soon as we stepped onto the beach. WeContinue reading “Soley Cove in November”
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