Gros Morne National Park – hiking and climbing in the land of the ‘Great Sombre’

A pictorial coverage of our visit to Gros Morne National Park, which is host to a myriad of natural wonders: Newfoundland’s second highest peak its arctic ecosystem, a freshwater fjord, the highest waterfall in eastern North America, sandy beaches, and Tablelands, the rocky landscape that looks more like something you'd find on Mars than on Earth.

Fall 2022: Hiking through parks steeped in history, remembering a friend, keeping trails clean and living the adventure

I undertook several adventures in various provincial parks of Ontario, in local conservation areas, and even in the United Kingdom that would qualify for Explore magazine’s Live the Adventure Club Fall challenge of 2022. I won the challenge in 'Standard' category'. All photography was done using Pentax K-5iis and Pentax KP with Pentax lenses 55-300 mm … Continue reading Fall 2022: Hiking through parks steeped in history, remembering a friend, keeping trails clean and living the adventure

Summer 2021 : Living the Adventure to the full in Quebec and Ontario

My family and I undertook several adventures in Mont Tremblant National Park (Quebec), provincial parks (Ontario), and in local conservation areas in response to Explore magazine's Live the Adventure Club summer challenge of 2021. I was declared winner of the competition in the 'standard' category on October 08, 2021. In the shot below, the family … Continue reading Summer 2021 : Living the Adventure to the full in Quebec and Ontario

Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park, Quebec in bitter cold – whales and dolphins and seals, oh my!

It was the first week of September and the temperature was below zero degree centigrade. However, we, a family of five (K2, our Hungarian Kuvasz was left back in the RV) were alerted to the cold ahead of time and were adequately covered up in layers. I thought the cruise ship we were aboard was … Continue reading Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park, Quebec in bitter cold – whales and dolphins and seals, oh my!