by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
This short, pretty river is a fun spring run with a mix of white water and stillwaters ending in the scenic coastal community of Petite Riviere founded in 1632. Where: Near Bridgewater When: High water trip in spring or fall Skill Level: Intermediate, Rapids –...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
Mersey River Two – Lake Rossignol to Liverpool This part of the Mersey has six large dams creating narrow lake-like sections in between that are forested with a few islands. Where: Near Liverpool Skill Level: Beginner/intermediate, Rapids- Class 1-2 Time: Day...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
Mersey River One – Kejimkujik Lake to Lake Rossignol A short easy stretch of the Mersey that flows through the protected scenic forests of a national park. Where: Near Caledonia Skill Level: Beginner, Rapids- Class 1-2 Time: Day trip Distance: 8 km Portages: One...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
Buggy Hole to Mill Village (19 km) If you’re feeling really ambitious, it is possible to paddle (with intermediate to expert skills) all the way from Greenfield to the ocean just below Mill Village. You’ll need a high water level for this route to be passable. Since...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
This section of the Medway provides some of the best whitewater in Nova Scotia and is a favourite spot with local river kayakers and people in open play boats who can spend hours in one rapid. Where: Near Greenfield Skill Level: Intermediate/Expert, Rapids Class 1-4...