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North America » Canada » Ontario » Burks Falls May 22nd 2006

Wow, so the camping trip this weekend was more than we bargained for. Our site was an island in the middle of a channel in a very large lake. None if any coverage from the elements. We had 90km/h winds, rain, fog, hail, thunder and lighting, SNOW, and 4 hours of glorious sunshine. It was a rough go. Fishing wasn;t the best either. Only 4 caught. Almost got lost in the pitch black after picking up Josh and Rob. Our GPS died, but luckily we had spare batteries. Sorta scary when all u have is a pink line and a little arrow to show u where the camp is. But all in all an awesome weekend. Vantol made the trip and same with Shaw. And all the boys. So sunday mornign we woke up after a ... read more
the chanel
The boys
The boys

North America » Canada » Ontario » Burks Falls » Lake Cecebe August 6th 2005

August 6 Burk's Falls Ontario Pleasant and uneventful drive to Burk's Falls. The roads are good and very little traffic. I even drive half the way after a stop at Tim Hortons - a canadian institution - for coffee and cookies. The scenery changes to vast mixed forest and frequent lakes with long straight roads. Almost no buildings just miles of nature. The view is uplifting and makes driving a breeze. Stop at a lakeside picnic area for a comfort break and have to work hard to stop the boys getting soaked in the lake. Nearing our destination a few 'towns' start appearing along the road.They are 90% commercial centres with the usual billboards and car lots. Arrive at the cabin site mid afternoon. There are 6 rustic log cabins set in the woods along the ... read more
Lake Cecebe
Lake Edge
Opposite side




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