Over the 2013/2014 Christmas break I believe I spent more time on snowshoes than not. On a particularly blustery day (because why go anywhere on clear days?) David and I walked the Pipeline Trail.
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Wintertide Music Festival: Some musical warmth in the winter
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The Wintertide Music Festival is a new classical and jazz music festival started by Heather Tuach, taking place in early January in Corner Brook. The festival brought some fantastic musicians together for a week of concerts.
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Power's out, let's adventure: Woody Point, take two
Provincial “power conservation efforts” lead to Grenfell Campus being closed for three days following the holiday break at the beginning of 2014. On the first day the sun was out and the weather was perfect for a return trip to Woody Point.
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Woody Point: Stormy and windy and wintery
Woody Point, NL is one of my favourite places in the world. With the winter break coming to an end, I had to try to get there for a quick snowshoe. Unfortunately the weather wasn’t cooperating, with blowing snow and whiteout conditions on the roads. But I toughed it out.
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Tippings Pond Snowshoe: Calm Winter Days
For the first few days of 2014, I may have walked more in snowshoes than not in snowshoes. Tippings Pond is a small pond at the top of Massey Drive, outside of Corner Brook, NL. The trail around the pond is short — maybe an hour at a casual pace? However, it’s really beautiful and incredibly calm.
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Corner Brook Pipeline Trail: Now with snowshoes needed
I first trekked up the pipeline trail behind Corner Brook this season in early December, a short time before we received lots and lots of snow. This time, a month later, snowshoes were definitely required.
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New Years Eve Bottle Cove Snowshoe
Spending the last afternoon of 2013 by adventuring in Bottle Cove.
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New snowshoes: Pasadena water supply hike
New snowshoes! First time snowshoeing means heading up to the water supply behind Pasadena with my sister.
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Gros Morne Summer Music Winter Gala
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The annual gala fundraiser for Gros Morne Summer Music brought White Christmas to Corner Brook when Gary Graham went missing and we went on a wild escapade to find him.
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December Pipeline Trail Hike
Hiking the Pipeline and Gorge Trails behind Corner Brook before the heavy winter snow showed up.
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