Sleeping Under the Stars

A short video I made as a social media commercial promoting my free camping webpage https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca

For years I trained in the martial arts, and did yoga classes to improve my flexibility. Over time I compiled the pieces to create my own flow I practice 5-6 days a week. This is it. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca

the Inuksuks are symbolic of stars and the swirling shale pattern is the exchange of matter...the root of all. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/gallery

MS Chi-Cheemaun traverses Lake Huron between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/map

An Abstract Creation made from the rock around my campsite on sawpit bay. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/gallery

A word of caution here, the path down to the stone beach is incredibly steep and dangerous on a dry day. A rainy day, be extra careful. Use... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/whitefish-bay-i

A stand alone in my collection, you need a boat to visit the actual campsite, there is no trail. There is camping right at the dam around a large sandy parking lot. I was originally going to do just that but changed my mind w... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/redrockdam

Years ago, this area was a stretch of the Trans Canada Highway, if I had to guess. The highway moved but somehow the st... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/stone-campsites

I stopped here, and it was a sweltering day. A family of locals was in swimming. I knew it was safe to swim in the rapids, or I never would have guessed. A mo... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/serpent-river

A beautiful established campsite, easy to find because of the Sunset Shores Campground sign you can use as a landmark. Well shaded and tucked away enough to feel secluded the actual camping is magnificent. Even if y... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/sawpit-bay

​White sand softly sliding between your toes sends shivers up your back. Probably one of the best beaches you'll ever see. In the on season... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/providence-bay

​It used to be my favourite beach…not just because it’s beautiful and pristine, but because it used to be so welcoming. Located on Michipicoten Bay, Lake Superior, less than a 20-minute drive from Wawa, it’s spectacular. It has washroom facilitie... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/sandy-beach

ou can easily drive your car up the trail and park in the shrubs and trees. In 2021 there's a new spot to drive in right at the little current speed limit sign, leads right to the picnic tables. Not only will this let you spread out on the grass comfortably, bu... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/manitoulin-bridge

A little different than all the other beaches on the list, this one is in the heart of Sault Ste. Marie close to the airport. Michigan is right there and some huge great lake... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/pointe-des-chienes

This winding river has banks of super fine white sands that have to be observed to be believed. You can see where other campers have set up camp sites, but the ar... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/michipitoen-river

the dunes are thick with trees and rise above the beach making it easy to disappear into. Guerrilla camping at its finest. Small parking lots, barbecue pits and washrooms on small strips of crown owned property. I gave spe... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/ipperwash-beach

(Arkona falls) A beautiful little swimming hole under a waterfall and a beautiful place to explore in the tiny town of Arkona. the stairs alone are a great workout even though the trail is marked as moderate. There a https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/rockglenfalls

Bring shoes you don’t mind getting wet if you plan on swimming. Normally, when you’re having fun time flies…not so much at the Grotto for me. Climbing the cliffs, running down the shore between waves, I had to keep checking the time... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/thegrotto

The beach is shallow and clear with the white sands you find often on the shores of Lake Huron. One of the best things about this beach is the sand bars... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/fourth-sand-beach

This area is huge and probably contains hundreds of camping sites spread over miles. From the looks of it, a lot of hunters... https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/espanola

a beautiful limestone swimming hole under a split plunge waterfall and in spite of all the people (maybe even because), its a spectacular stop. the cold water crashing down thirty five feet onto your traps and neck is an amazing de-stressor and truly refreshing. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/bridal-veil-falls

One of the things about travelling is asking other people their favourite places, and then seeking them out. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/bathtub-island

A strip of crown land rests just between the Batchawana Provincial Park and a piece of private property on the point. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/batchawana-bay

A few beautiful campsites just off highway 129 on the banks of the Aubinadong River. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/aubinadong-river

An old artillery range used for gun and anti aircraft training in WWII is now a piece of crownland marked by the MNR for free camping. https://www.sleepingunderthestars.ca/artilleryrange