Sugar bush tours are a sap festival fixture

Leading up to Elmira Maple Syrup Festival, it’s all about maple syrup at Norman Horst’s Maple Crisp Orchard

By Julian Gavaghan

Last updated on Mar 20, 25

Posted on Mar 20, 25

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Sugar bush tours are a sap festival fixture

Norman Horst, pictured with his son Tristan, has been hosting the annual sugar bush tour at Maple Crisp Orchard for 25 years. Ahead of the Elmira Maple Syrup Festival, he provided a glimpse of what visitors will see on April 5, including his evaporator and, maybe, dog Skipper. [Julian Gavaghan]