Scrambling

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…
12 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
24
Peak 2689 (“Devout Peak”) Attempt

Peak 2689 (“Devout Peak”) Attempt

An attempt to climb an obscure mountain in the northern reaches of Jasper National Park
4 min read
Aug
12
Mount Stewart

Mount Stewart

A very long but worthwhile side trip to the highest point in the remote White Goat Wilderness
4 min read
Jan
20
Mount Van der Est

Mount Van der Est

Exploring a remote ultra-prominent peak in a rarely visited area north of Vancouver Island
8 min read
Dec
27
Cougar Mountain

Cougar Mountain

Slogging to a prominent point in the middle of the Sea-to-Sky Corridor
6 min read
Oct
17
Melvin Peak

Melvin Peak

Dodging boulders to reach a beautiful peak in an obscure area
7 min read
Oct
10
Mount Larrabee

Mount Larrabee

Dodging falling rocks to find some good views of Mt. Baker and the Border Peaks
6 min read