Category Archives: Cabot Trail

nature notes

A warm hello to anyone who may read this, my very first ever blog post. It is my intention to use this space to share what’s happening in Cape Breton’s natural world and any comments, you, the potential reader may … Continue reading

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The Best Type of Bicycle for the Cabot Trail

I know for myself cycling the Cabot Trail is in the top five reasons to visit the Island, but if you don’t have the right bike it could be much harder than you like. As an example my first tour of … Continue reading

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Cycling the Cabot Trail

In my last blog I mention cycling around the Cabot Trail, all 305 kms of it. How many people actually do that? I don’t know, although the 3 times I did I don’t remember seeing anyone else going all the … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Our Blog Section On capebretonisland.com

As you can see, there have been many changes to the website, this blog space included. This section will have blogs dedicated to thoughts, notions, events or anything else regarding the Island. Growing up in Baddeck, Cape Breton is something … Continue reading

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