Brohm Lake hikes
Anyone who has driven the Sea to Sky has passed by Brohm Lake – probably noticed the little wooden bridge over a marshy area and thought to themselves “why what a nice little wooden bridge” and then driven on by… Read More ›
Recent Posts
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A Year of Rock Climbing in Review
About one year ago I took a course called Outdoor Rock Climbing (2 days) with Canada West Mountain School, and my life changed. I fell in love with hauling myself up rocks in a way I have loved nothing else… Read More ›
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Lake Garibaldi & Panorama Ridge Hike
July 1st & 2nd, 2014 Map to the trailhead (Rubble Creek) parking lot: Distance: 9km to Lake Garibladi (one-way), 7 km to Panorama Ridge (One-way, from Lake Garibaldi) Camping: At Lake Garibaldi or Taylor Meadows, the online community’s first choice… Read More ›
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Juan de Fuca Trail – Trip Report
May 26th – 28th, 2014 Juan de Fuca Trail This time last year my sister-in-law & I hiked the West Coast Trail – one of the most spectacular hikes I have ever done. I was excited this year to hike… Read More ›
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A good diagonal line across Southern Utah
Thinking of a Utah Road Trip? Check out our route checking out what we deemed to be the highlights along the way. In late October, I drove down to Las Vegas from Vancouver and met my mom at the airport… Read More ›
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Arches National Park: I challenge you to see them all!
October 2013, Ok so there are a lot of Arches in Arches National Park. It is the most appropriate name for a Park that I have come across – a nice return to logic after a park name like Capitol… Read More ›
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Totally worth the side-trip: Goblin Valley State Park
October 2013 I think I may have mentioned before that this whole hiking trip through Utah I have been sick. Hiking has been both enjoyable and a chore at times – often I would rather just lie down and try… Read More ›
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Capitol Reef National Park in 24 hours
October 2013 We arrived in Capitol Reef National Park in the late afternoon and wanted to get in a hike before the sun went down. So we decided to do the short hike (total 2.6 miles) out to “The Tanks.” … Read More ›
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Hiking Upper Calf Creek Falls, Utah
October 2013 After leaving Bryce Canyon and briefly stopping at the Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, we spent the night in a lovely little cabin at Escalante Outfitters in as you’d have it – Escalante (surprise!). Not only were the accommodations… Read More ›
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Photo & Quotation of the Moment
Photo taken February 2014, San Jacinto State Park.
Featured Categories
Across Canada ›
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Revised Cross Canada Packing List
December 22, 2013
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Truro – Halifax
December 20, 2013
Backpacking ›
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Lake Garibaldi & Panorama Ridge Hike
July 23, 2014
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Juan de Fuca Trail – Trip Report
June 19, 2014
Gear ›
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Cross Canada: Packing List
May 31, 2013
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Hiking Poles: Pro/Con LIST
May 22, 2013
Just Ambling 