All dates are tentative, but are confirmed about 2-3 days in advance and updated at that time. Regardless of weather, I will be out hiking, paddling, snowshoeing, or exploring on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and some Saturdays (more info on The Next 30 page).
A fall color hike on Greenstone Mountain. Article - Hiking the Bench Trail. Update: After some uncertainty, I can confirm the hike is on. Meet at the Greenstone Mountain Road turnoff at 10:00. I am trying to keep this low-key to not compete with KHC. Hike for about 2.5 hours. Lunch at a viewpoint. Coming - Doug, Chris, Carla, Kathy, …Continue reading →
Lac du Bois Grasslands
Lac du Bois Road, BC, Canada
A morning hike on an area hike - The Upper Grassland Track route from Lac du Bois is confirmed. A moderate out-and-back route. An article - Hiking the Upper Grasslands Track A morning start (10:00 at the Batch meetup; a break at the halfway mark.) 7.5 km https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84Uq1p0J3gQ
Sugarloaf Hill
Sugarloaf Road, Kamloops, B.C., Canada
A hike to the top of Sugarloaf Hill and back. The lower end is moderate. The higher areas are steep. I usually do this hike about this time of the year. If there is any snow, spikes will be recommended. Weather dependent (tbd 2-3 days out). More details to come.... Article - Sugarloaf Hill …Continue reading →
An end of November hike. A decision to be made closer to the date, then finalized in the 2-3 days from the scheduled date. Probably on spikes or possibly snowshoes...