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Wed 06 Jun 2007 Tom Wilson Birding / Blog / Cape Breton Highlands National Park / Cape Breton Island / Hike the Highlands / Hiking / Hiking Cape Breton / Uncategorized Comments Off on Birding Workshop – June 9, Ingonish Beach

Birding Workshop – June 9, Ingonish Beach

There was a birding workshop on Saturday, June 9th at Keltic Lodge Inn at Ingonish Beach. The Inn is located directly across from the Atlantic Restaurant.  The workshop was sponsored by Nova Scotia Birding Society, Maritime Breeding Bird Atlas and Cape Breton Highlands National park. The...Read more

Fri 01 Jun 2007 Tom Wilson Blog / Canadian Meteorological & Oceanographic Society / Cape Breton Island / Cape Breton Weather Watching for the Naturally Curious / Hike the Highlands / Hiking Festival / Uncategorized Comments Off on Guide & Author Receives Citation

Guide & Author Receives Citation

Hike the Highlands Festival Guide and author, Bill Danielson received this week a special citation from the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society at their annual conference in St. John’s, NL.  The citation was for  Mr. Danielson book “Cape Breton Weather Watching for the...Read more

Thu 24 May 2007 Tom Wilson Blog / Uncategorized Comments Off on Hike the Highlands Festival launches its New Web Site

Hike the Highlands Festival launches its New Web Site

Hike the Highlands Festival launched its new web site today with many new features including a google location map of trails,  an e-brochure, online registration, a blog, podcast and much more.  The goal of the new web site is to continue to maker it easier for the visitor/hiker to navigate and...Read more

Sun 20 May 2007 Tom Wilson Blog / Cape Breton Island / Hike the Highlands / Hiking Cape Breton / Hiking Festival / Hiking Tips / Uncategorized / Victoria County Hiking Trails Comments Off on Highlights of 2006 Festival – What were yours ?

Highlights of 2006 Festival – What were yours ?

There were many highlights of 2006 Festival for me. Meeting new hikers,  making new friends, Meat Cove Mountain hike and taking 130 pics that day with digital camera. But the one that really sticks out is the Franey Mountain Hike. Coming back to parking lot I heard fiddle music and I thought...Read more