Weather Update 19th June, 2017.
Weather Advisory on Potential Tropical Storm Two by Dominica Meteorological Service Weather Advisory issued: Monday 19th June, 2017 at 11am At 5pm yesterday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) started issuing advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Two located east of the Lesser Antilles. A closed circulation has not been confirmed within the system, however, that system has
Safety along the Trail
Safety The Waitukubuli National Trail showcases Dominica’s rural and cultural heritage, and large sections of the trail goes through remote forest and uninhabited areas. The Trail Management Unit strongly advises that hikers use the services of a certified tour guide as the trail criss-crosses and meanders many other pathways and tracks. Hikers opting to go the
Nature Island Run 2017
Trail running is a quickly growing sport, moving to over 6 MILLION runners in the US alone by 2012. And why not, as this form of adventure racing puts athletes in closer touch with nature! Kyle Dietz, former wrestler and MMA (Mixed-Martial Arts) would know all about that. Participating in many trail runs over the
Watukubuli National Trail Updates January to February, 2017
Trail Update January to February, 2017 All Segments are open and passable but please be mindful of the following. Segment One Most recently the level of difficulty of this segment has been raised to Very Difficult. The Hiker is expected to rope climb, walk along a gorge and will encounter loose rocks. Segment Three After
Segment 14 (Capuchin to Cabrits National Park) Partially Re- Routed
Partial Rerouting of Segment 14 (Douglas Bay Beach Park to Cabrits National Park ) Please note that Segment 14 from Capuchin to Cabrits has been re-routed due to ongoing construction at the Cabrits Resort Kempinski in Portsmouth. Effective immediately, the route will continue onto the main road from the Douglas Bay area in Portsmouth, otherwise known as Belle
NOTICE
The island of Dominica was faced with Tropical Storm Matthew on the 28th of September. So far, there has been no report of any major infrastructural damage to the Waitukubuli National Trail. Taking into consideration the varied types of terrain and forest cover, be on the lookout for twigs, broken branches and possibly fallen trees.
Top 10 Favorite Waitukubuli National Trail Experiences
TOP 10 FAVOURITE WNT EXPERIENCES Dive into Dominica Renowned globally for healthy reefs, take the opportunity to dive or snorkel in the region’s top dive spot at the starting point of the WNT on Segment 1. Contact [http://www.aldive.com/, http://www.natureislanddive.com/, http://castlecomfortdivelodge.com/ ]. Local Herbs & Cuisine Cook Up From the garden to the table, experience
The Nature Island challenge
The Nature Island challenge is an invitational endurance race on the Caribbean island of Dominica with adventure and cultural challenges. Racers will experience not only a once in a lifetime trail race through the coasts, farms and jungles of Dominica but also the island’s culture throughout the race week. The Nature Island Challenge is