This was my first time snowshoeing in the Mont Orford area. After a white-knuckle drive on slick roads to the trailhead from Montreal, I was ready to leave the car behind and take a winter hike. We opted for Microspikes rather than bringing snowshoes in the end, partially based on beta given by the parking […]

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Mont Singer, or Mont Signer, depending on what map you are looking at, is an 810 metre mountain in the Réserve naturelle des Montagnes-Vertes. It was my first time hiking in this specific region, as I usually favour nearby Mont Sutton. Access to the trail is south of Mansonville, following Chemin West Hill, to Chemin Ruiter […]

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