Special Package: Take a Hike Why Don’tcha?
Bushwacking 101
By Michelle Kelly
If you can’t see a trail for the trees at your cottage, cut a private path.
How Not to Lose It
By Hap Wilson
Your way, that is. Use these tips and your wits to stay on course. Read this article online - click here.
Get in the Geocaching Game
By Rachel Evans
There are secret stashes all over cottage country, waiting to be found.
You Are Here
By Allan Britnell
GPS units have a sense of direction, even if you don’t.
Kidding Around on the Trail
By Hap Wilson
Make a walk in the woods fun for little hikers.
Play It Again
By John Bentley Mays
Who better than your brother-cum-architect to build a modern Muskoka cottage that echoes the best of
summers past.
Just a Little Batty
By Tom Carpenter
Meet Robbie Goulden, inventive genius, master storyteller, and zany creator of The Bat Shack on Georgian
Bay.
Different Stokes
By Ray Ford
Not your grandpa’s potbelly, the new woodstoves are sleeker, cleaner, and more efficient.
Door With A View
By Karen Matsui
Pretty and practical, there’s a screen door fit for every cottage entrance.
Aw, Shucks
By Jane Rodmell
You’re smiling, aren’t you? It’s time again for the nostalgic fun of a traditional corn roast, the
season’s favourite feast.
Puttering
Real Tools: Can’t do without a cant hook Job Jar: Stop rooftop moss Revival: Old grill resurfaces as a
table Bright Idea: Tankless hot-water heater Great Inventions: Teeter-totter plotter; lattice tire grip
Also in this issue:
On the Waterfront
Cottage Q&A
Cottage Finds
Solutions
Cottage Watch
Photo Journal
Nature Scrapbook
Weekender
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