Showing posts with label Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. Show all posts
Friday, 16 November 2018

Conquering Hero!

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As the day was drawing to an end after a long hike to the top of the Sleeping Giant the light was fading, legs and feet were aching an...
Thursday, 15 November 2018

Fantastic!

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I can't begin to say how excited I was to get up close to this beautiful fox. It was sat on the side of the road and when I got...
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Monday, 12 November 2018

Autumn Leaves

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Just a couple of shots from the trail looking into the canopy of golden green leaves and the leaf litter on the ground. I took sever...
Saturday, 10 November 2018

On The Trail of The Giant

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One of the highlights of my Canada trip this year was the 25km hike to the top of the Sleeping Giant and back. It was somethi...
Saturday, 13 October 2018

Sticks n Stones

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After a short hike to this little cove I had a bit of fun making a splash and then I spent some time experimenting with some sto...
Tuesday, 9 October 2018

Autumn's Bounty

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I love fungi, I don't know much about them and I would be hard pressed to identify more that just a few varieties but I think t...
Sunday, 7 October 2018

Marie Louise Lake

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Northern Ontario in the autumn and the leaves are changing colours rapidly. By now they're a riot of reds, yellow and gold, but on th...
Friday, 3 February 2017

Moonlight on Marie Louise Lake

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The picture for today is exactly what it says in the title. While camping at the Sleeping Giant we were treated to some beautiful weather...
Saturday, 8 October 2016

Sunset at Marie Louise Lake

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Today I have had a great day exploring a place called Brimham Rocks in North Yorkshire and I took a number of pictures of the unusual ro...
Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Silver Islet from Sibley Cove

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The shore of Lake Superior is full of little gems with wonderful vantage points and great views like this one from Sibley Cove looking to...
Monday, 3 October 2016

At The End of The Day

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When I wrote the title of today's post I cringed a bit because I had recently told a friend that "At the end of the day" is...
Sunday, 2 October 2016

Eagle Island

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This is Eagle Island, although that is probably not its official name. The three dead trees just left of centre were the favourite perche...
Saturday, 1 October 2016

Otter Family Fun

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One evening I had gone out onto the lake with my daughter for the first time and as we paddled around the island we saw a couple of otter...
Tuesday, 27 September 2016

Night on the Dock

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This lovely scene was taken on the dock at Marie Louise Lake in the Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. It was a dead calm evening and this w...
Tuesday, 20 September 2016

Old Miners Cabin

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Another early morning shot for today, this one shows an old miners cabin on the shore at Silver Islet. I shot this in black and white ...
Sunday, 18 September 2016

Something Is Brewing

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I posted a similar shot to this a few weeks ago, that picture was taken using my smart phone and I have a number of others taken using my...
Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Gotta Love a Tree Hugger

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While camping lake side in the provincial park we were visited by lots of critters on a daily basis including chipmunks, skunks and squir...
Tuesday, 13 September 2016

Superior Stack

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On a walk along the short trail to see a rock formation known as the Sea Lion we stopped off at a lovely little cove and had some fun ski...
Friday, 9 September 2016

Barely a Ripple

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I had stopped here at Surprise Lake just on the way in to Silver Islet on my early morning cycle ride/photo expedition. I had taken a few...
Thursday, 8 September 2016

At Silver Islet

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A couple of week ago I posted a photo, taken using my phone, of the front of the old store at Silver Islet and gave a very brief histor...