Nicola Ross
Freelance writer Nicola Ross lives in Alton and is the author of the bestselling "Loops and Lattes" hiking guide series.
Pickleball, Anyone?
The name may be goofy, but this racquet sport delivers a competitive workout.
Take a Walking Tour of Orangeville, Inglewood or Hillsburgh
Soak up some fascinating local history and stroll the sidewalks of our towns and villages.
Women Shine in Learn-to Sport Programs
What makes the difference? Support and personal connections.
Playing Ping-Pong in Mono is a Community Affair
A dedicated band of Ping-Pong fans of every age congregate every week to show their paddle power.
Obstacle Course Racing
Making sport of obstacles: A Caledon couple are rising stars in a challenging new professional sport.
The Language of Nature
Without words, are we lost in the woods? How words connect us to nature.
The Good Old Soccer Game
Leaving hockey behind, sports lovers in the hills and beyond are heading to the soccer pitch in record numbers.
Zoo Food
How a local feed mill has become the go-to resource for zoos across North America.
Colleen Darrell
For Colleen, volunteering with the Caledon Hills Bruce Trail Club seemed like a natural choice.
The Awesomeness of Squash
First played in prison, this fast-paced game is not for the faint of heart.
Finding Balance in Caledon: The Urban/Rural Divide
In less than two decades Caledon’s population will be 75 per cent urban. Can its countryside values survive the shift?
Caledon Hikes
Nicola Ross shows readers how to navigate local Caledon trails, including the Bruce Trail and the Trans Canada Trail, without having to backtrack or arrange to leave a car at a hike’s endpoint.
Paddling in Caledon
Needing to maintain my balance added an interesting dimension to traditional yoga, but what appealed to me most was the fresh breeze and warm sunshine in our open-air “studio.”



