CANADA DAY

Wesley Clover Campground, the Rideau Canal and more

July 1, 2017

Rideau Canal

Preparing to leave camp

Harwell Locks put-in

 

 

 

Warm-up coffee and second breakfast at
Malone's while waiting for (dry) ground crew

Heading on down the Rideau

From the South Wind Brigade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some overhead security

 

 

 

'O Canada' so proudly sung

Opening the locks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Victoria Island

Some ground security

Parliament

Up the Ottawa to Victoria Island

Arrival at Victoria Island

What is happening on MY island?

Welcomed by First Nations

The food line

and cooked to your likes!

Food line reunion; Jeff from 2008 DTB Brigade

Another Four Winds Brigade arrives

 

Amisk Lake Voyageurs

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Winding down and packing up

Getting ready for the final leg of Rendezvous Canada 150

Water security checking our plans

Near end on Ottawa River

It's a wrap, Red Rogues

Collecting ingredients for a last batch of tea

some dancing

some talking (animated)

some reflecting

It was time for some last pictures

loading vehicles

and canoes

Back at Malone's, a mini reunion of
2008 DTB Paddle Canada 2 teammates

 

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