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Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park – review

November 18, 2021 by acrockofschmidt Leave a Comment

I’ve determined that I need a time machine. Once I’ve got this time machine and done the no-brainer stuff (fix past wrongs, witness historic events, kill Hitler, buy Apple stock), I’m taking my family to the late 70s/early 80s to go camping in Alberta’s provincial parks. I want to do this because it’s become evident […]

Filed Under: Camping Schmidt Tagged With: Alberta, birds, camping, Gooseberry Lake

St Mary Lower Campground – St Mary Reservoir PRA – review

June 16, 2021 by acrockofschmidt 2 Comments

You think you’re a pretty good judge of character, good or bad, and then somebody comes along and blows that hypothesis all to hell. St. Mary Lower campground … YOU … are that somebody. I had little desire to ever visit this campground, let alone spend a weekend at it. Tucked into the inside bend […]

Filed Under: Camping Schmidt Tagged With: Alberta, birds, camping, fossils, St. Mary Reservoir

Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park – review

July 25, 2017 by acrockofschmidt 4 Comments

There’s a first time for everything.  This is absolutely true except for when it’s not.  Forget things I have no intention of doing like, say, seeing how many ball bearings I can stick up a nostril; the dime scare of 1980 was enough nostril adventure for one lifetime, thank you very much.  Forget also the […]

Filed Under: Camping Schmidt Tagged With: Alberta, birds, Calgary, camping, RV, Wyndham-Carseland, yyc

Miquelon Lake Provincial Park – review

August 15, 2016 by acrockofschmidt 12 Comments

Miquelon Lake Provincial Park Sign

Another summer weekend means another trip northward towards the provincial capital.  This time we were camping southeast of the big city at Miquelon Lake Provincial Park.  With four brand new, extra ply trailer tires adorning our trailer, we anxiously set out in hopes of finally making it to a campground without blowing any tires.  I’m […]

Filed Under: Camping Schmidt Tagged With: Alberta, birds, camping, Camrose, Edmonton, family, friends, Miquelon Lake

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