Thanks to Andrea and John for joining today’s hike to Wards Falls. It was the perfect day for exploring the trail, jump over a few fallen trees, carefully cross an icy creek, scramble up a steep cliff incline to take in the partially frozen falls!
Category Archives: Winter Hikes/Snowshoe Excursions
Important Lessons…
…when planning events: Always scout your venues! That is exactly how I spent my afternoon. The upcoming “Three Waterfalls Hike” for Friday is in jeopardy due to several factors. When I planned the event in November I was certain we would have enough snow and cold temperatures to be able to cross creek without peril.Continue reading “Important Lessons…”
Hike NS Guided Winter Hikes in the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark
Join us! Hike Nova Scotia, Cliffs of Fundy Geopark & Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers are kicking off Winter officially with their guided hikes series onFriday, January 12th, 2024 Are you ready for the3-in-1 Waterfall Excursion: Jeffers Falls, Old Parrsboro Dam & Hidden Falls Hike or Snowshoe exploration? We meet at the Parrsboro Bandstand @ 12:15Continue reading “Hike NS Guided Winter Hikes in the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark”
First Winter Hike Recap in Pictures
I started offering free hikes to Parrsboro Shore community members from January through March 2023. Building on last year’s popularity I am organizing more hikes from January through March 2024. We kicked the season off today by circling the Five Islands Estuary Trail Loop. Six humans and one canine enjoyed nature and each other’s company.Continue reading “First Winter Hike Recap in Pictures”
Free Winter Hikes: Interested??
Following last year’s well-received opportunity for Parrsboro Shore Community members to participate in Wednesday afternoon hikes Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers (registered and insured guiding business) has decided to once again offer FREE guided hikes from January through March in 2024. Hike destinations, meeting times and locations will be posted to the NSWalks Parrsboro FB pageContinue reading “Free Winter Hikes: Interested??”
It’s Boxing Day … and the Beach is Calling!
After so much time in the kitchen and entertaining friends for the holidays I made sure to keep Boxing Day free! My invitation to like-minded friends was well-received: I had a full vehicle of people who were yearning to breathe in some fresh air, tromp through the woods and step onto a beach that hasContinue reading “It’s Boxing Day … and the Beach is Calling!”
Two more sleeps…
…until the guided Winter Solstice Hike to Clarke Head. At this time there are no registrations. It does not deter me. I am packing and getting ready. I recently invested in some audio visual accessories to capture video of my hike destinations. No matter whether I hike solo on Thursday or others join me atContinue reading “Two more sleeps…”
Annual Winter Solstice Hike
Join us for our second annual Winter Solstice hike to Clarke Head. This event is carefully timed to coincide with low tide and sunset on December 21st. Our destination is Clarke Head Arch where we will build a small solstice fire and share a hot beverage and seasonal home-made treats. There will be time toContinue reading “Annual Winter Solstice Hike”
Shifting Gears…
After the arrival of our first significant snowfall, it is time to share the lineup for winter activities! Click here to check out our Winter Activities!