The third annual Women on Water event took place at YWCA Camp Tapawingo in Parry Sound, Ontario from June 10th to 12th, 2016 with women traveling from as far as Michigan to take part in the festivities.
Tag Archives: canoe
What is Summer?
Summer is a hot day on a lake in northern Ontario – the near north, for all of you true northern Ontarians.
Wordless Wednesdays: Sunset over Donald Lake
Day Four: Take Out
Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Weather: 33 degrees Celsius, sunny Distance: ~ 10 kms Dragonflies patrolled overhead as I packed up my tent one more time – my beautiful allies in the battle against the flies and mosquitoes.
Day Three: Big Parisien Rapids to Hydro Field
Date: Monday, July 27, 2015 Weather: 32 degrees Celsius, sunny Distance: ~16 kms We knew this would be our long day.
Day Two: Little Pine Chute to Big Parisien Rapids
Date: Sunday, July 26, 2015 Weather: 30 degrees Celsius, sunny Distance: ~4 kms What a spectacular morning to start the day!
Day 1: Wolseley Bay to Little Pine Chute
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2015 Weather: 27 degrees Celsius, 14 mm of rain then sun Distance: ~5 kms The good folks at the French River Supply Post Marina shuttled us, our gear, and our boats to our put-in at Wolseley Bay.
Trip Report: French River Canoe Trip
Have I mentioned I’m developing a deep love for moving water canoe trips?
Day 4: Homeward Bound
Date: Sunday, August 9, 2015 Weather: 28 degrees Celsius, sunny and breezy Distance: ~ 8 kms We were homeward bound on this hot, sunny, summer day.
Day 3: The Longest Portage
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2015 Weather: 26 degrees Celsius, sunny and calm Distance: ~12 kms plus a 1 km portage from Donald Lake into Kukagami Lake A hot day in August means fun with mosquitoes on the longest portage trail.
Kate Monahan Outdoors 