St. John's trails and roadsides (general)

Another recent cleanup while backpacking a few trails in St. John’s, NL. Pack out what you pack in and stay safe

My most recent cleanup in St. John’s, NL walking a few trails and side roads. Items such as a lead vehicle battery, a vacuum cleaner, a microwave, fire extinguishers and all the cans and bottles will be recycled. Most everything here is recyclable. Big thanks once again to my friends Nikki and George Crisfield of Lethbridge, AB for your support on helping me recover all this from the environment here in NL. Your generosity in helping cover my expenses is greatly appreciated. Enjoy the great outdoors everyone and stay safe:)

A cleanup of a few trails in St. John’s, NL this week. Everything here is recyclable or reusable. Big thanks to Lisa ten Broek of CBS, NL once again for your support in covering the expenses on this weeks couple of cleanups. Your kindness was greatly appreciated. Pack out what you pack in and stay safe.

A recent cleanup of some ditches and trails in St. John’s, NL. All recyclable items. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors:)

Yesterdays cleanup in St. John’s, NL. Lots of recyclables and a few interesting items. Big thanks to my friends; Nikki and George Crisfield of Lethbridge, AB for your continued support in helping me with my cleanup efforts here on the Avalon in NL. It is greatly appreciated. Stay safe, pack out what you pack in and enjoy the great outdoors.

Back packing cleanup in St. John’s, NL on a few trails. The discarded items are easier to see now that the leaves are off the trees. All recyclable beverage cans and bottles. A lead vehicle battery and some coins. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors:)

A few hours of backpacking some side roads and trails in St. John’s, NL recently cleaning up the environment . All recyclable items that will get washed and go back to the recycling depots. Lots of aluminum cans, a couple recreational vehicle batteries and some interesting items. Big thanks once again to the very well known, Rick Mercer ( actor/ comedian ) for your support on this cleanup. Greatly appreciated!!Stay safe and pack out what you pack in

Porcelain guy wire insulators we recovered from sunken in the moss in the woods here in St. John’s today. Thanks for the company and help on this adventure Francis! Stay safe

A cleanup while out backpacking in St. John’s, NL over the last couple of days. Everything here is recyclable. Even a microwave I found tossed in the woods and carried it back to my vehicle. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors.

A cleanup of some areas around St. John’s NL when out for a walk recently. More recyclables, interesting bottles and some gas / coffee money towards the next adventure:) With help from Tyler we removed every pull tab for Ronald McDonald House Charities NL. Big thanks again to KelCo Construction Inc. of CBS, NL for your support once again, on this one. Stay safe

Backpacking in St. John’s, NL recently on a few trails and cleaning up the environment. All recyclable materials. Thanks going out to Lisa ten Broek for your support on this one. Stay safe:)

Backpacking in St. John’s, NL and picking up some litter. Everything here that I recovered over the last few outings will be recycled or reused. Big thanks to Rick Mercer ( Canadian Comedian/ TV Personality) for your support on this cleanup and throughout this year, with my passion to make our environment cleaner and healthier for everyone to enjoy as well as the wildlife. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors

Backpacking a few trails in St. John’s, NL today. A few old bottles and some recyclable metals. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors this weekend everyone:)

Yesterday’s cleanup with Tyler of a few trails within St. John’s, NL city limits. Everywhere we stopped on the quads we filled a few bags of recyclables. Even a 94 lb lead battery we pulled from the woods sunken in the moss. Big thanks to Melise Sears on this cleanup. Another bit of our environment here on the Avalon is healthier because of your support. Stay safe everyone!

A first time find for me !! What a beautiful cobalt blue jar I came across today on a cleanup of a couple trails in St. John’s, NL. Can’t wait to get this one in soapy water. Stay tuned for my cleanup pics and stay safe

It’s amazing sometimes the things I find tossed in the bushes on an old trail when cleaning up the environment. All these ceramic tea pots I found today in St. John’s as well as a couple bags of recyclable cans and bottles. *These teapots I will be gifting to someone. So message here if you are interested, share or tag someone who would appreciate them. Stay safe

Another beach cleanup here on the Avalon and a bit of backpacking exploring around in the woods here in St. John’s, NL. Check out the trash from the beach and the cool finds. Big thanks going out to our friends Nikki and George Crisfield in Alberta for their continued support in helping me keep NL’s environment clean. Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors.

Backpacking around St. John’s, NL cleaning up the environment recently. All this is recyclable and will be sorted through soon. Stay safe everyone:)

A recent cleanup on a few trails in St. John’s. All recyclable:) Plus a few old ones! Stay safe everyone

From trash to treasure:) Yesterdsys finds from the woods here in St. John’s that’s been sitting there for decades are all thoroughly cleaned and given a second chance and ready to find a home. Enjoy and stay safe.

Out for a look around today with Tyler in St. John’s, NL on some trails and we wasn’t planning on doing much of a cleanup as I have covered this area many times in the last couple of years. Well we got a surprise as all this was left in one pile tossed in the woods. 90 percent is recycling and will be recycled. Here is the before and after pic. Stay safe:)

Over the last couple of weeks I have been busy backpacking and carrying out several shoreline cleanups on a few beaches in Conception Bay, NL and a couple trails in St. John’s, NL. Here are my results. Stay safe everyone.

A few hours of exploring some trails here in St. John’s, NL. today and some pretty cool bottles in my cleanup for sure Stay safe

Who remembers this in a metal tin? Found this one yesterday while cleaning up a trail in St. John’s. Apparently, it was good for a lot of things Stay safe !

Just got home from over a kilometre walk on an old trail in St. John’s and carried out over 80 lbs of mostly glass bottles I found discarded in the woods. Now to enjoy my Iron Rock Brewery Beers from my friends in Labrador City, NL and watch the game. Keep up the great work Brian Hurley . Stay safe everyone and be kind. Go Leafs Go!!

Another couple of hours of backpacking around in the woods on a couple trails within St. John’s City limits before work. All 100 percent recyclable items. At least the spruce grouse that kept just ahead of me amongst the dense black spruce and balsam fir now has a much healthier environment for its playground. Stay safe everyone:)

A revisit to a pond for a couple hour walk today that I cleaned up earlier in May here in St. John’s. So glad to see there was very little, “new litter”. I only filled one bag full of recycling and it appears most all these items I overlooked the spring. Great job everyone!! We are getting better at keeping the environment in this beautiful province we all call home much cleaner and healthier. Stay safe. Pack out what you pack in

Another 20 plus hours of cleanups after work here in the west end of St. John’s on trails, roadsides and pondsides. Lots of interesting items for sure. Stay safe, have fun, enjoy nature and if ya pack it in, please pack it out.

After work today I did another couple hours of cleanup and here’s one of the items I found and removed. It rested about 20 ft from the highway within St. Johns city limits. A dresser mirror about 4 ft x 4.5 ft, shattered with very sharp edges. Now the animals in this area won’t have to cross that glass and can enjoy a safer environment this summer:) Stay safe and be kind !

After 20 hours of a solo cleanup of a section of highway within St. John’s City limits, these are my results. Thank you to all who honked their horns when they passed by and seen me cleaning up the environment. I’ll be back at it again in the coming weeks to continue my efforts. Please don’t toss the garbage out the windows of vehicles, drive carefully, be kind and stay safe.

Latest cleanup involved a few walks around town here in St. John’s on a few trails near some businesses before today’s snowfall . All recyclable beverage cans and bottles, some golf balls, a pile of reusable bags and a bit of cash. Enjoy your weekend everyone and stay healthy and safe.