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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…
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South Point Trail at Rondeau Provincial Park
Rondeau Provincial Park . . . Time to hit the ground running. Literally. It’s time for another Visual Running Tour! South Point Trail was definitely my favourite running spot at the park. It starts out along an old road and works its way through the Oak Savannah. It was amazingly quiet, peaceful, and beautiful. The…
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Spicebush Trail at Rondeau Provincial Park
Let’s go to Rondeau Provincial Park in Southern Ontario today for another edition of My Visual Running Tours! I spent a week of my holidays this summer camping at this beautiful park. You can go there for a day trip if you’d like. Just make sure to pack a lunch, plan to go swimming, and…
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The Marsh Trail at Rondeau Provincial Park
Rondeau Provincial Park is located in Southern Ontario and it is a great destination for camping, boating, fishing, hanging out at the beach, and of course, trail running. When you are on site, it almost feels as if you are on an island since the beach runs along Lake Erie on one side and there…
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Moffat Creek Trail
It’s time for another installment of my Visual Running Tours. Today, we are going to Cambridge to explore the Moffat Creek Trail. It starts off as a shared pathway and it is paved for easy access for bicycle riders or rollerbladers, but there is an area where the dirt trail becomes an option as well.…
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It’s All Uphill, Both Ways (Visual Trail Run)
I first ran part of the Lafarge 2000 trail two years ago. At the time, I thought it was so named because it was about 2000 meters long. Turns out I was wrong. Last week, I found that this trail is continued a little further down the road. I grabbed my camera and eagerly hit…
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Marguerite Omston Trail Visual Tour
It’s time for another Visual Running Tour. This time, we are heading to Kitchener, Ontario. This is one of 19 access points to The Walter Bean Trail. It is located on Homer Watson Boulevard and is only a few minutes from Highway 401. Running through Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, Woolwich and North Dumfries, the trail provides…
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Stoney Creek of the Thames Visual Tour
I love finding new places and trails to run. I also like taking my camera along with me and snapping a few photos as I go. This way I can document the trails that I have run and give you a little tour of some nice spots you might like to visit. Today’s Visual Running…
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My Love of Running and No I Didn’t Take That Photo (aka Giving Credit Where It is Due)
I love running. I think I always have. I remember being on a soccer team when I was very young. This was a non-competitive house league team. We wanted to win, of course, but the coaches always imparted on us the lesson of playing our best game, having fun, and showing sportmanship. I don’t know…
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Medway Valley Visual Tour
It’s time for the very first Visual Running Tour of 2011! Medway Valley Heritage Forest is located in London, Ontario and covers 95 hectares. There are 9 kilometers of trails that hook up to a few other short trail systems in the northern part of the city. For my run today, I covered about five…