Hawaii – Captain Cook and Kona
After our late night flight into the Big Island from the 18 km hike at Haleakala, we woke up to calm Sky at Captain Cook near Kona. The region is where Captian James Cook made landfall on the Big...
View ArticleHawaii – Volcano National Park
Heading South from Captain Cook & Kona we arrived at the Volcano National Park at the South Eastern corner of the Big Island. We began by hiking the Kīlauea Iki Trail, which starts in the...
View ArticleHawaii – Road to South Point
On the West side of Volcano National Park lies the most southernmost point of the Big Island and of the 50 United States. Turning off the Route 11, it is a 20 mile narrow road that leads to the...
View ArticleHawaii – Waipio Valley
On the opposite side of the most southernmost point of the 50 United States lies Waipio and Pololu Valleys along the Northern shore of the Big Island. We arrived at Pololu Valley lookout at the end of...
View ArticleHawaii – Mauna Kea Summit & Hilo
From the fertile Waipio Valley we drove through Saddle Road and embarked on the climb to the top of Mauna Kea. At 9,200 foot (2,800 meter) the visitor information station. A big orange sign says “4×4...
View ArticleTobermory Cottage Weekend!
We arrived at the cottage near dusk. It was a really calm day and we sat on the dock to watch the sun go down. Making the most of the weekend we woke up nice and early the next morning to catch the...
View ArticleThe Inauqural Family Biking Day!
The inaugural bike ride with Amber along the Toronto harborfront. I have been so excited to try out the kid bike trailer but every time was told Amber is still too young to sit inside. A couple weeks...
View ArticleSnowplate 2016 – Forest Whales
Returning from our annual tradition of Snowplate, a 2-day outdoor Ultimate Frisbee tournament in Sudbury, ON. Our team consisted of 8 guys and 7 girls, playing a total of 6 games over the 2 days. Quick...
View ArticleLudwik’s Bachelor Canoe Trip
Frontenac Provincial Park. 8 Guys, 4 Canoes, 3 Days, 10 lbs of steak. This was the route that we had planned, a good mix of paddling/portage and time to relax. Coming from Montreal, New York City,...
View ArticleCanoe Trip at Algonquin Park
The 2nd annual all boys canoe trip! The Crew! A plot of the loop we took over the 3 days. We started the day at Lake Opeongo. Pushed off around 1pm on Friday. Enthusiastic Ryan even under a heavy...
View ArticleSnowshoeing up Gray Peak
3-day, 2-night snowshoeing trip with Ludwik & Ryan at Adirondacks State Park- aimed to summit Mt.Marcy. Ryan picked me up at 4am and we got to Tupper Lake, NY by 10:30am. Approaching the park from...
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