Tomorrow will be the one week mark of my return to running. It’s been twenty years, and I feel a bit like Forest Gump as there seems no rhyme or reason to begin running again after a near 20 year hiatus from such activities. New shoes and a surrounding forest make these morning efforts [...]
Our first Algonquin Park Canoe Trip of the year, Morning Tea with Moose featured hot weather, near privacy in Algonquin Park’s North Tea Lake, and the sighting of three Algonquin Park Moose. Canoe Trip participants returning today reported great weather with sunny skies and beautiful sunsets. Hopefully our remaining Morning Tea with Moose [...]
We were introduced to our new sea kayaks this weekend. Tim, Martha, Todd, and Natalie went sea kayaking with our brand new sea kayaks which will get lots of use this summer on our Quest for Balance Yoga and learn to sea kayak retreats as well as our New Algonquin Park Sea Kayaking Trips. [...]
Yoga Retreat visitors to the Edge will notice a big enhancement to the yoga retreat spaces at the Edge this summer. Greg has been drawing sketches and purchasing the materials to build a new Yoga space on water.The new octagonal outdoor space will be used for a variety of retreats including our Quest for [...]
This beautiful, sunny, morning Martha and I headed out for a short mountain bike ride around the lake. We encountered a half dozen plundered turtle egg nests near the Tom Thomson Portage, had an osprey fly overhead, scattered a couple of deer who were grazing the water lilies at one of the ponds that [...]
The weather in Algonquin Park has become refreshingly cooler. This morning a damp mist blankets the lake. This morning the mamma moose and her mooslings in the Emable Du Fond river are enjoying the weather as they munch on early water lilies.
The wild roses that are in bloom for the next few weeks [...]
I’m looking at the hills in Algonquin Park from the lakeside gazebo here at the Edge. It’s a sunny day with puffy fair weather clouds overhead. The wind blows gently from the southwest sending ripples ashore. Earlier today, Tim and I went for a paddle and we passed a sea kayaker and [...]
With hot temperatures across Ontario, it’s certainly nice to be spending time at the lake. Being on the water provides a refreshing breeze regardless of what way the wind is blowing. I’ve been watching with envy as Tim (our 13 year old) heads out for his nightly dip in the refreshing cool water [...]
Jaimie Board, a sometimes, guide, yoga & art facilitator at the Edge welcomed into the world a new baby boy this week. At 8 lbs, 12 oz, we’re told he has lots of hair and is a gentle quiet lad. Congratulations Jaimie, we look forward to meeting Levi Oliver soon.All the best from [...]
Here at the Edge we try to make things as convenient as possible for our guests to arrive through our Railquest package. Most folks opt for the train leaving from Union station in Toronto arriving here in South River.
The new schedule on the Northland train for this season is going to make things pleasant [...]
