The FAT BIKE is a mountain bike with very wide tires for good grip on difficult terrain, such as the snow, the sand or the mud.Its frame is specifically designed to accommodate oversized tires (often between 4 and 5 inches wide mounted on rims of 100 millimeters) 2 . The tires can be inflated to a pressure as low as 340 hPa (5 psi), allowing smooth drivingContinue reading “Trade in your cross-country skis for a FatBike”
Winter outings
Circuit of the covered bridges
The Eastern Townships Covered Bridge Tour links 15 of these treasures as part of the Twenty-one authentic covered bridges that still exist in the Eastern Townships. To these we can add two semi-authentic replicas of a more recent vintage. A century ago, hundreds of covered bridges crossed the rivers in the region. Most villages hadContinue reading “Circuit of the covered bridges”
The 6 best snowshoeing trails
Here are 6 places to discover for a snowshoeing or cross-country skiing trip 1. In the Knowlton area, there is Fisher’s Wood. A beautiful forest. Just in front of 349 Ch. Lakeside. There is a parking lot at the corner of ch. Argyll. Otherwise, there are many choices in the area. 2. Green Mountains NatureContinue reading “The 6 best snowshoeing trails”
Compilation
Knowlton Winter Walk
Here is a brief guided walk of the village trail in Knowlton 1. Take the path behind the Academy School (81 Victoria Street, Knowlton). This path leads to the heart of the village. You pass over the small bridge and walk along Coldbrook Creek. You will love it. 2. Cross Maple Street and the bridge.Continue reading “Knowlton Winter Walk”
Coldbrook Trail at Brome Lake
Just follow Coldbrook Road (www.ville.lac-brome.qc.ca); it connects the heart of Knowlton to Brome Lake via Tresle Cove, where you will find a truly beautiful landscape. Also, a rare treat, you can bring your dog! Don’t forget to bring a thermos of hot cocoa for the photo break! To prolong the pleasure even more 2.5 kmContinue reading “Coldbrook Trail at Brome Lake”
8 things that make you want to go to Sutton
5 snowshoeing trails near Magog
Parc national du Mont-Orford
11 Snowshoeing Trails
In Brome-Missisquoi Winter lovers, a large number of trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing await you. 4 choices in Sutton In the heart of the Sutton Mountains, the Sutton Natural Environment Park offers 52 km of marked trails and crosses 4 peaks, 4 mountain lakes and unique panoramas. Right next door and in partnership, PleinContinue reading “11 Snowshoeing Trails”
4 places to ride a horse
Here are our favorite addresses: Bromont Equestrian Center Located on the western slope of Mount Brome, in the heart of the picturesque town of Bromont, the Bromont Equestrian Centre now serves a clientele of boarding horses, Stable Les Chevaux du Roy L’Écurie les Chevaux du Roy is an equestrian center offering western riding lessons forContinue reading “4 places to ride a horse”
The icy trails of the Townships
Shefford: Therapeutic Riding
Meeting with Patricia Senécal Ioffre des séances d’therapeutic horseback riding adapted to your needs according to a personalized care plan, my horses and I will accompany you in your journey to develop your full potential.
Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing
Winter hikes
Would you like to escape to the forest in the Brome-Missisquoi region? We have 4 to offer you Our suggestions in Sutton: In the heart of the Sutton Mountains, the Sutton Natural Environment Park offers 52 km of marked trails and crosses 4 peaks, 4 mountain lakes and unique panoramas. Right next door and inContinue reading “Winter hikes”
The trails of Bromont
Last week, I took advantage of the recent snowfall to take my friend Alex to discover the winter trails of Bromont. My focus was on the Gale Mountain area, which is my favorite because of the large number of developed trails and because it is perfect for beginner and intermediate hikers. My friend Alex wasContinue reading “The trails of Bromont”