Nipissing University on La Vase Portages

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Claire, BrettLynn, Ben, Nicole, Colin & Claire put on their toques and winter jackets to paddle La Vase Portages for their environmental studies class at Nipissing University.

Portaging the Height of Land

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Fresh snow on the trails made it easier to just slide the canoes over the frozen grass. 

Enjoying the view from Murray's Lookout

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Making the short climb to the top of Murray's Lookout everyone had a chance to enjoy the sunshine and swap some Geocache stuff.

Paddling Cooper's Lake

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Beautiful day for a paddle down the historic Voyageur channel of Cooper's Lake.

Under Construction

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Active aggregate  quarrying operations continue to expand and change the watercourse  through the wetlands below Cooper's Lake.

Thanks for Paddling La Vase 

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Thank you to the students who took an interest in learning more about La Vase Portages and will be sharing their experiences with fellow classmates.