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by momud
Fri Nov 13, 2009 3:27 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: Gps
Replies: 26
Views: 29775

Re: Gps

if you want to hook your PC up then check this for U$20: http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=LT-20&cat=GPS" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I already have the 06topos and 08 is on the way so i can't comment on the latter but the first is really something most excellen...
by momud
Fri Oct 23, 2009 1:14 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

I drove from Green Bay, through the UP, down and into Sarnia, and back to Niagara. The UP is very nice: Softwood forest, lakes, cute little towns. Once you get on I75, it's an interstate, and could be any interstate anywhere. UP is killer for sure. i've explored it quite a bit. lower P is rather co...
by momud
Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:30 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

Can you tell me about the parks there? camping? As a family, we did a 2-week trip along Lake Huron once. Did The Pinery, Sauble Falls and Point Farms. Our favorites is The Pinery, lots for kida to do there too. Actually, when I took the Chi-cheemaun last year, I was on my way to meet my parents and...
by momud
Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:00 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

cool, thanks spider. so, you have driven at least some of this, eh? any points of interest i should look into? i really know nothing about the Superior shore up there. i do know i want to see soo falls. pezzy, if you could do one, up via the big canoe or via Sudbury "the long way"? any poi...
by momud
Wed Oct 21, 2009 11:18 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

i saw there was some kind of fast pass or what not for extra $20.. will do then when i nail down the dates. thanks.

has anybody driven around the other side of Georgian Bay? anything of note? <- plan B
looks like Bruce P and the island will take up a couple of days. looks like fun.
by momud
Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:27 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

August.. would you recommend making reservations for the ferry? the laptop i'd be bringing is loaded.. all i wondered was the wifi availability out there.. sounds like it'll do. didn't think about $buck or mickey's... hardly ever visit either. but shall keep that in mind. there will definitely be NO...
by momud
Wed Oct 21, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

yes Pezzy, gps/laptop kinda thing but spider's idea is definitely something i'll consider if i don't find something more "live". thanks spider. (August 2010) http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/2833/glcan.png + a dog leg between A and B to Hamilton area. i'm talking wifi along the above route...
by momud
Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:42 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

hey, anybody have any good sources for mapping software of at least ON? freebie would be best, of course. :lol:

is wi-fi widely available in Canada?

US border crossing info? how to avoid hassles?

thanks
by momud
Tue Dec 02, 2008 5:05 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

i can look to see if i have any of them but i bet i know who might.. k9... lol
by momud
Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:21 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

pezzy, i am sure you posted those pics on NPORA so they (some) are either on that server or a pic host you used when you linked them to that forum.
by momud
Tue Dec 02, 2008 12:31 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

i think that's the one.. i just recall your pictures not the website's but the river looks about the same. thank you. we may try that too. :thumbup:
by momud
Tue Dec 02, 2008 11:58 am
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

awesome info guys and gal. anyone have a linky to any of the parks along the shores of both lakes? i doubt i'd make this trip in a day or two, i'd like ot take more time and really check it all out. Scotto, Houton is pretty nice.. have you been to copper harbour? that place is pretty cool too. i sti...
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 5:21 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

yeah, i am trying to figure out how i can get my "tim's" to go.. ;) :D and also meet up with simon.. hehe i was thinking of coming to Tnt from that dir but maybe we'll do it in reverse.. except it's always hard to leave family on/in time.. i know how they are.. oh, stay another day.. and a...
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

petrol is still that high up there? it's about 1.60-1.70 U$/gal.. ouch.. maybe it will retract a bit more by next august.
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

wow. awesome responses. thank you.. are the parks expensive for a foreigner? i would like ot check out both great lakes from that side of things and was kind of thinking of camping at one or more of the parks along the shores.. i'll have to look ino the ferry someone here just mentioned. sounds inte...
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:20 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

cool, thanks inblack. this is for a possible trip next year.. from USA to Tnt. i am just trying to figure to see if or which part of this i want to check out. the shortest way for me is through Detroit but that drive is boring and nature less. :D oh, i definitely like ot see the soo falls too as las...
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 2:59 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

Re: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

lol.. i figure lots and lots of trees and road.. but i want details.. national or provincial parks, etc.. :)
by momud
Mon Dec 01, 2008 2:51 pm
Forum: The Great Outdoors
Topic: has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay
Replies: 48
Views: 45020

has anyone here driven to/from Soo or Thunder Bay

from Toronto area? tell me all about it, please.

thanks
by momud
Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: New model GPS available
Replies: 6
Views: 7138

Re: New model GPS available

why are you talking about Pezzy this way? :teeth:
by momud
Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:36 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: You guys are awesome!
Replies: 42
Views: 33289

Re: You guys are awesome!

im guessin he aint british. lol