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GALLERY: Burlington families soak up the warm February sun

From ice skating to strolling on the beach, local residents found plenty of ways to enjoy the downtown waterfront this week

The past week brought a mixed bag of weather to the area, including freezing rain and high winds, with more anticipated in the coming days. But it also brought plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, and local residents jumped at the chance to enjoy some fresh air and outdoor activities.

Freelance photographer Peter McCusker was out and about with his camera and snapped some great photos of all the fun.

Playing around

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The playground at Spencer Smith Park was a busy place thanks to the warm temperatures and sunshine this week. / Peter McCusker photo

Learning to skate

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Learning to skate on the Rotary Centennial Pond at Spencer Smith Park. / Peter McCusker photo

Out for a spin

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A youngster tries out his wheels at Spencer Smith Park. / Peter McCusker photo

Snow dogs

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A pair of German shepherds find a hill of snow to play in during a walk with their owners in Spencer Smith Park. / Peter McCusker photo

Making friends

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Mopi makes friends with Cindy during an outing at Spencer Smith Park./ Peter McCusker photo

Brake for sunshine

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A cyclist enjoys a break in the sunshine at Spencer Smith Park. / Peter McCusker photo


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