The last time we walked at Les Cedres in 2011, was in fact our first time walking there, and there was little snow on the ground with trails frozen. Not this time, we were about to embark on what can… Read more2012 10 28 Boot Camp Les Cedres style

After a late Saturday night the thought of crawling out of bed and going to Mont St Hilaire was less than appealing but the weather forecast was reasonable and like the heroes that we are, off we went. Stopping at… Read more2012 10 21 Mont St Hilaire “A gentle walk”

Well the weather did not look too good but the local radar gave a possible 2hrs so Linda and went to Cap St Jacques expecting no one to be there and we could have an early coffee. But no, there… Read moreA local walk, but beware biker gangs

Reports are coming in from Rigaud , Quebec that last Sunday a motley crew of 12 adventurers ventured out on a bright sunny Fall day on a self supported guideless trip to reach the cross.  This was the Beaver Tails… Read moreStriving for the cross.

  One opportunity closes another opens, and so instead of Mont St Anne we held a weekend at Tremblant, something we have wanted to do for a long time. So 30 + club members, it would appear from his tweet… Read moreTremblant Weekend or “What is this soft white stuff?”

Sometimes our plans and the club plans do not gel. The first real dumping of snow was followed by a winter blast, terribly bad for brass monkeys. Fortunately my make up does not contain brass but a fair amount of… Read moreCold Weekend

It would appear that I seem to get my official numbers of walkers wrong, or so the official bean counter says, well I am sorry butI refuse to take off my boots and socks to help me count soif we… Read moreCap St Jacques 2011 12 18

Unlike the West Island there was a good covering of snow at Les Cedres, not enough to ski but definitely sufficient to get talk of which wax to use. Anyhow 14 walkers gathered on what was our first on foot… Read moreLes Cedres 201 12 11 or “Anybody seen Al”

“We never need parking for twenty cars on our walks” I said to Linda H “Well we will today” “No we won’t” “Yes we will” And so it went on all the way to the parking lot at Ile Bizard,… Read moreIle Bizard 2011 Dec 04