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Tag Archives: edmonton
A Girls Trip to Roatan, Honduras!
When Murray and I returned from our disastrous liveaboard trip in Indonesia where I missed 14 dives, the idea was floated that I should go diving on my own to make up the dives. I rolled that idea around in … Continue reading
Posted in Roatan
Tagged Coral Paradise Resort, edmonton, Grand Bleu Diving, houston, Roatan
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Homeward Bound from the Coast
September 20, 2020 When we wake up, we realize we have slept 11 hours. We never do that! We are meeting R&D at the Okanagan Falls Provincial Park Campground, so our drive is not very long. Once past Keremeos and … Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Calgary, edmonton, Fernie, Okanagan Falls, Okanagan Lake, Penticton, Skaha Lake
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On the Road to the Coast – Day 1
We are on the road to the west coast of Canada to kayak Desolation Sound. Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Blue River, Clearwater, edmonton, kayaking, Valemount
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North Saskatchewan River – 50 St to Riverside Nature Trail, Arrrr
We leave our pirate hats and eye patches on land and paddle the North Saskatchewan River as kayakers in training. In training for our Desolation Sound tour, which will be approx 15 km a day for six days. Today’s paddle … Continue reading
Kayaking Devon, Alberta to Laurier Heights in Edmonton, Alberta
Kayaking the North Saskatchewan River from Devon, Alberta to Laurier Heights in Edmonton. Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Alberta, Devon, edmonton, kayaking, North Saskatchewan River
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The North Saskatchewan River Through Edmonton, Alberta
Kayaking the North Saskatchewan River through Edmonton, Alberta. Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Alberta, edmonton, kayaking, North Saskatchewan River
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The Road Home
We spend time at Buffalo lake practicing partner and self rescue with our kayaks. Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Buffalo Lake, edmonton, kayaking, Rochon Sands, The Narrows
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Edmonton to the Bleriot Ferry Campground, on the Red Deer River
Travelling from Edmonton to the Bleriot Ferry Campground, outside Drumheller to do some kayaking on the Red Deer River. Continue reading
Posted in Western Canada
Tagged Bleriot Ferry Campground, Drumheller, edmonton, Red Deer River
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Big Knife Provincial Park, Alberta
COVID 19 has dashed all of our travel plans for this year. So where should we travel?? Alberta! No borders to cross and no long hours travelling. We load up our camping gear and kayaks and drive about two hours south east of Edmonton to Big Knife Provincial Park. It is along Hwy 855, near Forestburg, along the Battle River. Continue reading
Singapore!
After one short flight and two very long flights, we are in Singapore. Before talking about Singapore, I need to make a comment about security at the Edmonton airport. How can 3 of our 4 carry on bags, plus Murray’s … Continue reading