When 18 keen hikers from across Nova Scotia gather the rain stops and the sun comes out😁. Thank you everyone who joined the McGahey Brook Canyon Loop hike at Cape Chignecto today! Special shout-out to Larry Eisenhauer and Bonnie Moore for co-leading. #hike.nova.scotia free fall hikes #tiderollersandmudlarkers #tiderollers_mudlarkers #parrsboroshoretours #cliffsoffundygeopark #bayoffundy #visitnovascotia #explorecanada #explorecanada #cliffsoffundygeoparkexperienceproviderContinue reading “November Hike”
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Magical Morning Light…
Gentle morning light! Today marks five years of exploring the Fundy Shore. Five years ago we broke free from quarantine and started our new life in Nova Scotia. #tiderollersandmudlarkers #tiderollers_mudlarkers #parrsboroshoretours #cliffsoffundygeopark #bayoffundy #visitnovascotia #explorecumberland #makingnovascotiahome #parrsboronovascotia #autumnlight #morningfog
Maccan Tidal Marshland Park
Pausing for a much needed reset… a welcome spot along the road between Amherst and Parrsboro! The Maccan Tidal and Freshwater Marsh is never busy but offers an easy stroll through nature! #tiderollersandmudlarkers #tiderollers_mudlarkers #parrsboroshoretours #explorecumberland #maccantidalwetlandspark #pausetobreathe
Peggy’s Cove and area revisited
Had an amazing day playing tourist at Peggy’s Cove today! Drove through heavy downpours to be rewarded with blue sky and sunshine at our destination! #tiderollersandmudlarkers #tiderollers_mudlarkers #parrsboroshoretours #visitnovascotia #peggyscove #peggyscovenovascotia #peggyscovelighthouse #touristforaday
A special thank you!
In June I spent a fabulous day with one of the PIPAF artists, Jennifer Elliotson, by showing her some hidden spots within the Cliffs of Fundy. Geopark. As a thank you she surprised me with two art pieces which I finally had a chance to hang in our dining room! What better day to expressContinue reading “A special thank you!”
Nearly High Tide at Five Islands Provincial Park
Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving Weekend!
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”
From your guide to your participant…
I had the distinct pleasure of joining historian Dr. Jeff Orr on a Parrsboro historic sites tour at dusk last night. Highly recommend this guided tour with all proceeds going to the Parrsborough Shore Historical Society for the upgrades of interpretive panels.
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📷♥️
Autumn Morning Fog and more
It has been a day filled with beautiful scenery, human interaction and weighing future endeavours: from experiencing fog-shrouded vistas to meeting students at Springhill Highschool during their career day, the afternoon was filled spending time with Jon from Raven Productions capturing scenery in and around Parrsboro for a special project.
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.
Tidal Bore Extravaganza!!!
The Fundy Discovery Site in Lower Truro marks the first of the Cliffs of Fundy GeoSite. I had the opportunity to witness the tidal bore at this location in the past. By coincident I was able to arrive about 30 minutes before today’s bore arrival and it was worth joining the rest of the visitorsContinue reading “Tidal Bore Extravaganza!!!”
Family Fun Times in Parrsboro!!!
When family gets together around the full moon… from lobster boil to the Meeting of the Waters: a great time was had by all! Thanks for letting Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers facilitate a couple of your activities! We love working with locals when hosting family visiting Nova Scotia. ♥️ Another great Meeting of the WatersContinue reading “Family Fun Times in Parrsboro!!!”
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!
Announcing: New Fall & Winter Packages
Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers is excited to announce their acceptance into the Tourism Nova Scotia RADIATE Program! Both our proposals were chosen and we are combining guided hikes with food or drink! We are partnering with Two Islands Brewery for a “Hike & Sip” experience, and we are looking forward to “Hike (Snowshoe) & Savour”Continue reading “Announcing: New Fall & Winter Packages”
Media Coverage on CBC The National
A week ago we spent a very warm (and buggy) morning at Soley Cove. The reason: an interview to support the Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Geopark re-evaluation efforts. Here are a few images: And here is the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/unesco-global-geoparks-cliffs-of-fundy-discovery-perce-1.7550782 Thank you to Kayla Hounsell and Mark of CBC The National for your time andContinue reading “Media Coverage on CBC The National”
Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Geopark Certified Experience Provider
🌊 Exciting News from Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers! 🌊 We are thrilled to share that Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers is now officially certified as a Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Geopark Experience Provider! This new initiative, launched by the Geopark earlier this year, aims to recognize businesses that deliver authentic, safe, and sustainable experiences within thisContinue reading “Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Geopark Certified Experience Provider”
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”
The Bubbling Tides…
…also known as Glooscap Grandmother’s Cooking Pots along Partridge Island Beach draw crowds every year. The Fundy Geological Museum conducts tours all summer long and if you are at Partridge Islands two hours before or two hours after high tide you can witness the phenomena yourself. I am always in search of new information andContinue reading “The Bubbling Tides…”