Red Maple

Now that winter is upon us, I find myself reminiscing on the short autumn months and the longing of getting back to nature. ‪Hiking through the forests on the foothills of Mont Tremblant, Quebec this past October was a reminder of just how beautiful our earth truly is. Mont Tremblant is located in the striking…

A Dorset Day

DORSET, Ontario. A weekend get-away is a different adventure for everyone. My experience was a few hours north to a friend’s cottage in Dorset Ontario. Wanting to make the most out of the weekend, we decided to head out late Friday evening, arriving at the lake at about 11 p.m. Driving the speedboat across the…

Welcome to the Badlands

CALEDON, Ontario. I’ve just landed on Mars. Or so it seems. Just a short drive north of my suburban neighbourhood lays an usual geographical landscape hidden in the Caledon Hills. The Cheltenham Badlands. The area consists of naked windswept red hills and gullies. Iron oxide gives the land it’s reddish hue,  while the narrow greenish bands…