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Mississauga Skatepark (Iceland Arena Sports Complex)
Skateboarding is an amazing sport. I like the fact that you can skate almost anywhere as long as you have a smooth section of asphalt or concrete. However, it is especially nice to have dedicated skateparks for us to go and practise our sport in comfort. I’ve decided to start highlighting the skateparks I frequent…
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The Pines – Mountain Bike Trail (Photographic Tour)
I found myself in Woodstock last week, and being the avid runner that I am, I had to hit up one of the local trails. I’d already explored a few trails in this town, so I did a Google search to see if there was a new one I could try. The Pines is a…
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Music For Skaters (Free Skateboard Mixtape Download)
I love skateboarding and I love mixtapes, so I decided to bring both things together and craft “Music for Skaters” I hope you enjoy the mix! You can stream it with the player below or you can download the album version with skippable tracks. Most of the songs are actually about skateboarding as you can…
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Millennium Trail System – Woodstock Running Tour
I love finding new trails to run and bringing along my camera to give you a visual tour of the route. For today’s photographic tour, we are going to explore the Youth Start Trail in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. I had never run this trail before so I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect. The map…
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Clark Wright Conservation Area (A History of the Family)
One of the most popular features on my blog is my Photographic Tours. My goal in starting the feature was to document the different trails I came across.As such, it has become a running log of sorts and a guide for people wanting to find some great trails. I hadn’t thought much about the history…
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A Photographic Tour of Embro Conservation Area
Embro Conservation Area is located in South Western, Ontario and is part of the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority. Embro is also home to the annual Zorra Highland Games. As you can see from this trail map, there are several different trails that wind through the conservation area. It starts out with a grass trail beside the…
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A Visual Tour of Lambeth Centennial Park
Lambeth is a small town just south of London, Ontario. Today, we will be going on a Photographic Tour of Lambeth Centennial Park. This park really is something different. It has unique playground equipment including this skateboarding type ride. You stand on the black platform, hold on to the handle and swing yourself to the…
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Komoka Side Trail
Komoka Provincial Park is one my favourite places to go for a run. It is located just minutes from London, Ontario. I profiled it before but I discovered a brand new section of the trail last week, and it is even more beautiful. That’s why it’s time for another Visual Running Tour. I’ve only ever…
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A Photographic Tour of Pinafore Park
Pinafore Park is one of the jewels of St. Thomas, Ontario. It is also the focus of today’s Visual Running Tour. I didn’t know where this trail would lead, how long it was, or how great a run it would be. But sometimes it’s just fun to take off and run into the unknown. The trail…
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Tulip Tree Trail at Rondeau Provincial Park
Let’s head back to Rondeau Provincial Park for another Visual Running Tour. Today we will be exploring the Tulip Tree Trail. This trail starts right beside the Visitor Centre. Before you decide to hike it or go for a run, make sure you go inside to the store to buy a trail guide. There are…