{"id":588,"date":"2009-09-06T22:06:50","date_gmt":"2009-09-07T03:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/?p=588"},"modified":"2009-09-06T22:06:50","modified_gmt":"2009-09-07T03:06:50","slug":"canada-reach-the-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/06\/canada-reach-the-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada: Reach the Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, it&#8217;s not another bike training post.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be alternating those with a few posts about our trip to Canada last month.\u00c2\u00a0 We went to New Brunswick, as we&#8217;ve done a couple of times before (2006 and 2007).\u00c2\u00a0 Where we were staying, we were only about 100 yards from the beach, and so we went down to the water to walk a number of times.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some views along that beach.\u00c2\u00a0 The water is the Strait of Northumberland, which flows between NB and Prince Edward Island.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-589\" title=\"beach1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach1.jpg\" alt=\"beach1\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach1-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-590\" title=\"beach2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach2.jpg\" alt=\"beach2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-591\" title=\"beach3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach3.jpg\" alt=\"beach3\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-592\" title=\"beach4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach4.jpg\" alt=\"beach4\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/beach4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The water was cool in some places, and warm in others, and those places seemed to vary on different days.\u00c2\u00a0 We also were there at different tide levels.\u00c2\u00a0 In most cases, there were a number of sandbars sticking out of the water, and those seemed to be favorite places for building sand fortifications:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599\" title=\"sandwall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandwall.jpg\" alt=\"sandwall\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandwall.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandwall-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-593\" title=\"castles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/castles.jpg\" alt=\"castles\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/castles.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/castles-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Usually there were a number of gulls around:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-596\" title=\"gulls\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/gulls.jpg\" alt=\"gulls\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/gulls.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/gulls-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But also little beach dwellers in the water:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-595\" title=\"crabs2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs2.jpg\" alt=\"crabs2\" width=\"452\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs2.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs2-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-594\" title=\"crabs1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs1.jpg\" alt=\"crabs1\" width=\"500\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/crabs1-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The water left interesting patterns in the sand:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-597\" title=\"sandpatt1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt1.jpg\" alt=\"sandpatt1\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-598\" title=\"sandpatt2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt2.jpg\" alt=\"sandpatt2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/sandpatt2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next: Trip to the Island<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, it&#8217;s not another bike training post.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be alternating those with a few posts about our trip to Canada last month.\u00c2\u00a0 We went to New Brunswick, as we&#8217;ve done a couple of times before (2006 and 2007).\u00c2\u00a0 Where we were staying, we were only about 100 yards from the beach, and so we went &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/06\/canada-reach-the-beach\/\">Read 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