September started on a positive note! These fun-loving folk on their way to an Airstream meet-up stopped by to walk on the ocean floor! What a great bunch: their curiosity and sense of wonder made for some magical moments. Soley Cove never disappoints.
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Early morning light…
This lovely couple cashed in a gift certificate to explore Clarke Head Arch and the stretch of beach that leads to this impressive landmark along the Parrsboro shore. The perfect activity to start a weekend!
Long Weekend Monday Tour…
Fab family outing to Soley Cove! It was wonderful to spend time with this wonderful RV-travelling family and their husky Max from Ontario. Not another soul in sight while we explored Soley Cove under smoke-covered sky. It kept the heat down and the breeze was an additional bonus, These fine folks found Tide Rollers &Continue reading “Long Weekend Monday Tour…”
When a Waldorf School Family comes on a tour…
Crabs galore! Exploring the ocean floor with a marine biologist adds another dimension for this fun-loving family from Montreal😊 It was a pleasure spending time with this energetic family and their marine biologist cousin from Moncton today! What a way to start the long weekend😁
Summer in full swing…
And today is the day that I decided that I must start posting tour images to the blog more often! it has been a phenomenal season so far with regular tours and bookings. Watch for more posts as I shall share recaps of previous tours I have conducted since May. Epic tour for this youngContinue reading “Summer in full swing…”
Busiest Tour Schedule To Date!
The last ten days have been the busiest and most rewarding this summer. Some days I could have split myself into thirds to accommodate the tour requests. I hate to disappoint anyone interested in a guided tour experience but those clients who registered well in advance reaped the benefits of being organized. It was aContinue reading “Busiest Tour Schedule To Date!”
Driving Tour, Anyone?
When clients request to see as many special beaches as possible while also witnessing tidal changes we have no problem delivering! We started out at 7:30 am and returned at 5:30 pm with huge smiles! My family from Regina, SK communicated their objectives during the winter while planning their Maritime holiday. It was a realContinue reading “Driving Tour, Anyone?”
“Worth Getting Up Early…”
…those were Dan’s words this morning as we explored the beach to Clarke Head Arch. Thanks to Kelly and Dan for booking their tour with Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers today.
More Soley Cove… The Most Requested Walk on the Ocean Floor
It’s been a fantastic week with two more Soley Cove Tours. Susan and Mark from Montana on Wednesday and Angela from Maine today, lovely people who recognize a special place when they see it! I could not have hoped for better weather. Both days offered up sunshine and a gentle breeze to keep us coolContinue reading “More Soley Cove… The Most Requested Walk on the Ocean Floor”
Five Islands Provincial Park and Soley Cove – in less than 18 hours
Thanks to three interested women and their canine companions the season kick off at Five Islands Provincial Park was a success. We ventured along the beach toward Old Wife Rock, chatted about the fault line where Jurassic meets Triassic era, sandstone cliffs, erosion, columnar basalt and we carefully observed the endangered Mud Piddock ponds. TheContinue reading “Five Islands Provincial Park and Soley Cove – in less than 18 hours”
Tranquil Moment
…Bay of Fundy: Wind and Waves.
Looking for Treasures…
I enjoyed this Sunday morning tour with Deb and her grandson studying rocks and minerals around Partridge Island. Deb had contacted me a few weeks ago to see if I would accommodate them for a treasure hunt. The tides were favourable. We explored the weir, the beach, columnar basalt cliffs and spent time warming upContinue reading “Looking for Treasures…”
Phinney Green on Victoria Day…
…with friends. A perfect day for a beach hike. Tranquility, sunshine, like-minded people, clouds reflecting in the Bay of Fundy and nothing but time!
The Pebble Hunter
Pebbles from the sea Deposited by the tides – Colours, stripes and hearts!
Different Angles from Phinney Green Beach
Hard to believe these are the same sea stack formations! See them with your own eyes, book a tour!
Clark Head in Flat Light…
Sharing my favourite local beach at the end of the day. We stopped under the arch and enjoyed a freshly made cup of coffee. The perfect way to end a slightly gloomy day!
Earth Day 2024
We had a fabulous turn out for the Earth Day hike to Clarke Head. A heartfelt thank you to Dr. John Calder for sharing his in-depth knowledge of the area and to geoscientist Louise Leslie from GeoLearn for providing answers to on-the-spot questions along the way. This was the first joint interpretive walk between theContinue reading “Earth Day 2024”
Revisiting a few favourite images…
…from earlier this month. Ravenhead Wilderness Area, Cumberland County, NS, April 2nd, 2024
Soley Cove Group Hike
Soley Cove called for the second time this week. Monday I took a geologist friend out for her first ever exploration. Today two groups came together: Parrsboro and Truro hikers joined together to discover the trek to the Redhead under grey skies. There were the usual first time ooohs and ahhhs and cameras were workingContinue reading “Soley Cove Group Hike”
Earth Day 2024 Free Guided Hike
Please mark your calendars! You do not have to be a geologist to be amazed by the coastal cliffs and sea stacks at Clarke Head. The cliffs in places are contorted into improbable shapes like something from a Dr. Suess drawing, are faulted against one another, and contain unusual minerals and fossils. This particular stretchContinue reading “Earth Day 2024 Free Guided Hike”
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