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The big reads

Field Guides

Researched on real drives, updated every season, ranked with zero mercy.

Guide 01 · June 2026
The Chip Truck Census Every chip truck on the corridor, ranked with zero mercy. This year's champion will surprise you.
Guide 02 · July 2026
Public Boat Launches Where to put in along the corridor — free township launches, park put-ins, and the lakes worth trailering to.
Guide 03 · July 2026
Beaches & Swimming Holes Where to actually get in the water between Ottawa and Peterborough — town beaches, park lakes, and the stops worth planning a towel around.
Guide 04 · Evergreen
7 vs 401: The Honest Answer When the slow road actually wins, minute by minute — and the stops that make the difference irrelevant.
Guide 05 · July 2026
Trails of the 7 Three old railways became the corridor's trail network — the K&P, the Trans Canada Trail, and the Hastings Heritage. Where they run, where they cross, and where to get on.