Today's Seniors' hike took us to some new environs along the lakeshore courtesy of our intrepid leader Rene Laukat. Before meeting up Rene handed out candy to the early arrivals at the Waterpark Place
Crossing Bay & Queens Quay to meet up with the assembled Seniors'
42 members awaited the leader as Tony Sharman "cocked a snoot" at the camera
Walking to lakefront I snapped Jack with the renovations almost completed in the park
Listening to the Leader
Rene holds court detailing today's itinerary and welcoming 3 new members
Off we go on a warm humid day with the threat of thunderstorms in the afternoon!
It was quite misty until the sun began to burn it off
Mary Ayers, today's Sweep can be seen bringing up the rear
A good day to be on the water
Stanley takes the slow lane
Walking past HTO Beach
Fallen Firefighter's Memorial, HTO Park
Crossing over to HTO Park West
Snaps of the various gardens within the park
Water and pee break, not sure in what order?
Tony's in tandem
CN Tower emerging out of the mist
Spot of shade
A juxtapose of the old and the new with Hotel X and the Inuit Inuksuk
Admiring the view
Fanny Girl
Bobbie & Bill at the entrance to the new park
Hiking shoes carved into the granite wall
Walking through the beautiful rock landscape
"Fanny Rocks"
A Hazy Day
Leaving the park and into Ontario Place
They put the flags out for us?
The original buildings are still there
Cinesphere still looks impressive
Relaxing at Lunch
Lunch in First Class
Waiting at the toilets with George contemplating "To pee or not pee"
Fine view of BMO Field
Leaving Ontario Place as some decide to drop out
Heading west again
A nice spot overlooking Humber Bay
Getting close to our turn at Parklawn Drive
Colourful street art on a pedestrian bridge
Lower Duck Pond in High Park
More shade
Through the meadow to Bloor and Keele
A most welcome sight, a beer and a massage!
Rene "toast the host"
Tony Sharman raves about the wonderful craft beer selection with a look of contentment
Beer opinions aside, everyone raved about today's hike with a profound thank you to Rene. seeing the new Trillium Park was a particular highlight. Thank's to Mary for "sweeping" and Tony A for "counting"
