2026 Walks

  • Week of December 28th, 2025

    Week of December 28th, 2025
    We had a wonderful Christmas this year. The weather made travel difficult at times, but thankfully, the roads were clear for our family get-together on ...
  • Week of January 4th, 2026

    Week of January 4th, 2026
    2026 marks the beginning of the tenth year that I’ve been walking down the beach daily and posting pictures. Considering I actually started my daily ...
  • Week of January 11, 2026

    Week of January 11, 2026
    The winter weather continued this week, but many days were pleasant for walking with daytime highs above freezing. At times, the beach has been difficult ...
  • Week of January 18th, 2026

    Week of January 18th, 2026
    This was the week that Trump tried to acquire Greenland, ICE protests in Minneapolis, and Mark Carney’s well-received speech in Davos. It was also just ...
  • Week of January 25th, 2026

    Week of January 25th, 2026
    The featured picture this week, taken on Sunday, January 25th, shows snow banks along Shore Lane near Beach area 3. The town is running ...
  • Week of February 1st, 2026

    Week of February 1st, 2026
    This is the week the Georgian Bay finally froze over. Satellite photography shows that the bay is entirely ice-covered. Overnight lows dipped into the -20s, ...
  • Week of February 8th, 2026

    Week of February 8th, 2026
    The featured picture for this post was taken on Sunday in the late afternoon, looking west from the beach at 30th Street. You can see ...
  • Week of February 15, 2026

    Week of February 15, 2026
    Georgian Bay is almost fully frozen now. It’s hard to walk along the beach as the temperature warms up. The featured picture shows that Nottawasaga ...
  • Week of February 22nd, 2026

    Week of February 22nd, 2026
    We continued to see harsh winter conditions this week. Once again, the snow drifts along Shore Lane Drive are epic! The cover picture for this ...
  • Week of March 1st, 2026

    Week of March 1st, 2026
    We finally had some above-seasonal days this week, leading to a rapid melt and flooding. The featured picture for this post shows Shore Lane looking ...
  • Week of March 8th, 2026

    Week of March 8th, 2026
    This week, an interesting new home began going up on 57th Street. Unlike most of the other homes built along the beach, this one has ...
  • Week of March 15th, 2026

    Week of March 15th, 2026
    The cover photo for this week’s post shows a beach entrance from Shore Lane just west of Beach Area 5. The snow drifts have been ...
  • Week of March 22nd, 2026

    Week of March 22nd, 2026
    The cover picture this week is a new steel-framed home going up at Shore Lane and 57th Street just west of Beach Area 6. It ...
  • Week of March 29th, 2026

    Week of March 29th, 2026
    This year, March went out like a lamb, with nice weather and no new snowstorms. April is a month of transition with ice leaving Georgian ...
  • Week of April 5th, 2026

    Week of April 5th, 2026
    April showers bring May flowers. Despite a few nice days like the one above, most days in April have been rainy. The last bit of ...
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