Hiking

Jan
27
Skating to Guard Mountain

Skating to Guard Mountain

In which I skate across a frozen lake to climb a mountain
5 min read
Nov
30
BS Mountain

BS Mountain

This mountain lives up to its name
4 min read
Nov
22
Mount Mercer

Mount Mercer

An underrated hike near Chilliwack, which makes a good destination in the fall or winter
3 min read
Oct
26
Mount Richardson

Mount Richardson

A little-known mountain on the Sunshine Coast, which makes for a perfect shoulder season adventure
4 min read
Oct
18
Chuwanten Mountain and Monument 83

Chuwanten Mountain and Monument 83

Exploring larch forests and history at two obscure Manning Park peaks
5 min read
Oct
10
Canoes, Cliffs, and Chaos: An Indian Arm Adventure (Peak 1388)("McPherson Peak")

Canoes, Cliffs, and Chaos: An Indian Arm Adventure (Peak 1388)("McPherson Peak")

In which I make several attempts to climb a mysterious and obscure mountain hidden behind the end of a fjord, at the cost of one snowshoe and a backpack full of valuables…
13 min read
Sep
21
Downton Peak

Downton Peak

Exploring the meadows between Twin Lakes and Downton Creek
3 min read
Sep
21
Barkley Horseshoe part 2: Billy to Elliot

Barkley Horseshoe part 2: Billy to Elliot

A splendid walk along the Barkley Valley ridgeline, featuring meadows, fall colours, glacial lakes, and some scrambling
6 min read
Sep
20
Barkley Horseshoe part 1: Hurley Silver Mine Peaks

Barkley Horseshoe part 1: Hurley Silver Mine Peaks

Part 1 of a 3-day trip exploring the ridges, meadows, and history around Barkley Valley, north of Pemberton.
5 min read
Aug
30
Great Divide Trail (Sections D, E, F, G)

Great Divide Trail (Sections D, E, F, G)

Hiking 550km through the northern Rocky Mountains
11 min read