Setup at Spednic Lake

Camping at Spednic Lake: A Solo September Adventure

The last weekend of September took me back to Spednic Lake, one of my favorite spots in New Brunswick for quiet camping and lakeside sunsets. I rolled in Friday afternoon, scored the prime campsite right at the point, and to my surprise—I had the entire place to myself. This was my third trip with the …

Rain Wind and Solitude

Rainy Day Car Camping: Hammock, Bug Net, and XC70 Liftgate Tent Setup

When the city feels too loud and the apartment walls start closing in, sometimes all you need is a quick escape. That’s exactly what this solo microadventure was about. The forecast looked rough—one weather app claimed a 100% chance of rain, while another offered slim hope with just 64%. By noon, I rolled the dice, …