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Cottage Memories

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Chronicles of A City Boy’s Life In The Country Little Brown Shack How does that old song go – “Little

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Ice Survival Myths

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When waterways freeze over, they are tempting playgrounds for snowmobilers and other winter enthusiasts. But too many ice travellers perish

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Welcome to the Winter Issue

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Cottage Country 64 ViewsBirchview Design, Cottage Country, Craig Nicholson, Dean James, Diana Rose, Haliburton Highlands, Jacob Rodenburg, Jacquelyn Toupin, PKHBA, Royal Fair Rodeo

The new year blew in on the wings of a Christmas storm, and hopefully that is an indication that the new

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Cottage Memories: Chronicles of A City Boy’s Life In The Country

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Up In Smoke The wife likes a good barbecue, especially during Christmas Holidays. I suspect my being outside contributes to

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Welcome to the Holiday Issue

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The temperatures have dropped, and the brisk winds of winter are at your doorstep. Seasonal favourites have packed up and

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Cottage Memories ~ Chronicles of A City Boy’s Life In The Country

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Wood Rules By Craig Nicholson Everyone should have a position on wood. Mine is flat on my aching back. Prior

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International Snowmobile Hall of Fame

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Resident writer Craig Nicholson, from Toronto, Ontario has been inducted into the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame as part of

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Explore Our “Bright Waters” By PWC This Summer

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Story by Craig Nicholson, The Intrepid Cottager Photos by Allan Glanfield My first thought about personal watercraft (PWC) was

Snowmobiling Tips For Late Winter Trail Riding

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Snowmobilers agree that March can be the best time for recreational day riding on OFSC Prescribed Trails across the Kawarthas,

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A Beginners Guide to Navigating Our Snowmobile Trails

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So what’s your outdoor activity going to be this winter? A 2019 study by the University of Guelph confirmed that

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