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Camping at Inverhuron Provincial Park
There’s something about camping in the early fall that just hits different—and Inverhuron Provincial Park reminded me of that in the best way possible. Inverhuron Provincial Park is one of those places that doesn’t try to impress you—and somehow ends up doing exactly that. Located right on the shores of Lake Huron, this park is calm, spacious, and refreshingly low-key. It’s the kind of campground where the days feel slower and the noise of everyday life fades out pretty quick
Liz Courneyea
Jan 273 min read


Ringing in 2026 at -24°C: Ontario Parks Winter Camping at Arrowhead
Winter Camping at Arrowhead Provincial Park to ring in 2026.
Liz Courneyea
Jan 184 min read


Camping at Mikisew Provincial Park
There’s something about ending the summer under the trees, by the lake, and away from the noise of everyday life that feels grounding. This Labour Day long weekend, I packed up for a trip to Mikisew Provincial Park—a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of cottage country. It was the perfect way to close out the season and soak in one more adventure before fall takes over. Mikisew Provincial Park is smaller than some of the other Ontario parks I’ve camped at, but that’s part o
Liz Courneyea
Sep 8, 20254 min read


Charleston Lake Family Camping Trip – Storms, S’mores & Summer Traditions
There’s something comforting about returning to a place that holds so many memories—and this past weekend at Charleston Lake Provincial...
Liz Courneyea
Jul 4, 20253 min read


Camping at Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park
There’s no better way to kick off the summer season than spending the May long weekend outdoors, and Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park is the perfect hidden gem for a peaceful nature escape. Located just off Highway 400 in Pointe au Baril, Ontario, this cozy and quiet park offers a classic Northern Ontario camping experience — tranquil, scenic, and stress-free. Best of all, it’s just over two hours north of Toronto, making it an easy weekend getaway. This trip also marked a small
Liz Courneyea
May 25, 20253 min read


Rolling Into Camping Season With My VW Taos
Two years ago, I hit "publish" on a little blog idea called Fitness Adventures with Liz . I didn’t know what it would become—just that I...
Liz Courneyea
May 25, 20252 min read


Gearing Up: Essential Camping Checklist for the 2025 Season
As the weather warms up and spring unfolds, many camping enthusiasts start to think about the upcoming camping season. For some, this...
Liz Courneyea
May 25, 20254 min read


Reflecting on 2024: How to Set Powerful Intentions for a Successful 2025
As the final days of 2024 unfold, I find myself reflecting on a year filled with growth, adventure, and a deeper connection to the world...
Liz Courneyea
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Camping at Sandbanks Provincial Park
As Labour Day weekend approached, we packed up the car and headed to Sandbanks Provincial Park, eager to soak in the last moments of summer. Sandbanks is famous for its stunning sand dunes, gorgeous beaches, and warm waters of Lake Ontario—perfect for a long weekend camping adventure. We arrived on Friday evening, ready to set up camp. Our campsite was tucked away in a cul de sac, with 2 other campsites. There was little to no privacy in this area. After pitching the tent, se
Liz Courneyea
Oct 3, 20244 min read


Camping at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park
The Civic Holiday weekend is the perfect time to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of...
Liz Courneyea
Aug 11, 20243 min read


Exploring the Great Outdoors: Camping at Rondeau Provincial Park
There’s something magical about packing up the car, hitting the open road, and heading to a place that you have never gone before. For...
Liz Courneyea
Aug 1, 20244 min read


Yurt Camping at Silent Lake Provincial Park
This past weekend, I traded the hustle and bustle of daily life for the serene embrace of Silent Lake Provincial Park, located in the Kawartha Lakes. Known for its pristine waters and lush forests, Silent Lake offered the perfect getaway, especially with the added comfort of staying in one of the park’s yurts. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to camp in a yurt, let me take you through this unforgettable experience. Driving up to Silent Lake Provincial Park, was a drive
Liz Courneyea
Jun 24, 20247 min read


Camping at Killarney Provincial Park
There’s a unique charm in the call of the wild, a sense of freedom that only nature can provide. My recent camping trip to Killarney...
Liz Courneyea
May 21, 20245 min read


Camping Season 2024🏕️
I am gearing up to kick of the 2024 camping season and I CAN'T WAIT! If you have been following along for last year, you know that...
Liz Courneyea
May 17, 20242 min read


Fitness Adventures First Anniversary 🥳
As I sit down to commemorate the first anniversary of Fitness AdventuresI can't help but reflect on the profound impact this platform has...
Liz Courneyea
Apr 30, 20243 min read


5 Must-Try Recipes for Delicious Campfire Cooking
Camping season is just around the corner so it's time to start thinking about some lip smacking recipes to cook over the campfire....
Liz Courneyea
Apr 13, 20243 min read


Ultimate Glamping Experience: Cabana de Amour at Villa Vida Loca
For those of you that have been around here for awhile you know that I am an avid tent camper. But to kick off this camping season I...
Liz Courneyea
Mar 11, 20244 min read


My Top 5 Ontario Parks You Can't Miss During Your Summer Journey
In the summer of 2023, amidst the backdrop of uncertainty and longing for adventure, I embarked on a journey that would take me across...
Liz Courneyea
Feb 19, 20245 min read


Last-Minute Christmas Gifts for the Camping Enthusiast in Your Life
The holiday season is in full swing, and if you have a camping enthusiast on your gift list, you might be scrambling to find the perfect...
Liz Courneyea
Dec 14, 20232 min read


Another trip to Pinery Provincial Park
Well I did it again, I packed up my car and headed out for yet another camping weekend! This was a very quick one night trip to Grand...
Liz Courneyea
Nov 20, 20235 min read
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