September 13, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 13 – Lava Lookout

A hike with Di out on Big Pine, around Lava Lookout, and back on Ponderosa.   Out for lunch afterwards.   A...
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September 12, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 12 – McConnell Lake

Two loops around McConnell Lake on a breezy day.
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September 11, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 11 – Deep Lake Extended Loop

An 8.5 km hike in the Deep Lake area on a grey morning.
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September 10, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 10 – Adams Lake

A morning of kayaking on Adams Lake, from the Bush Creek Rec Site.   A windy paddle...
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September 9, 2024 / Journal

Sept 9 – East Rim Loop

A loop route in Peterson Creek, a hike I do often.
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September 7, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 7 – Bunker Road

We did an hour long hike on the Bunker Road Trails on a warm day.
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September 6, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 6 – Skoatl Point

A hike through the black forest on a hot day to the top of Skoatl Point on the Bonaparte Plateau. ...
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September 5, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 4 – Campbell Lake

A longer, bumpy drive to Campbell Lake, then a kayak around the lake.    I enjoyed seeing the pelicans and...
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September 2, 2024 / Journal

Sept. 2 – Bute Lakes

A hike on tracks and off-tracks in the black forest around the Bute Lakes, in a remote high country area.
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September 1, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 31 – Buse Lake

Paddling and exploring Buse Lake...
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August 30, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 30 – Pillar Lake

To Falkland and up the valley to Pillar Lake.    Once around the lake (5 km), then a hike up to...
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August 28, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 28 – Zupjok Peak

A hike to the summit of Zupjok Peak in the Coquihalla Summit area.   A post to follow...
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August 27, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 27 – Joyce Gulch

A hike, scramble, and bushwhack up Joyce Gulch, then down bike trails on a windy day which turned to rain...
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August 26, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 26 – Wells Gray Hikes

A day in Wells Gray - Baileys Chute Loop, Alice Lake, and the Murtle River Trail.      Posts and videos to...
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August 24, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 24 – A Hike in the Rainy Hills

A hike through the hills.    A good jacket needed, but the tall grasses gave me wet feet.    Good to get...
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August 23, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 23 – Leighton Lake

A paddle around Leighton Lake, then a hike on the Leighton Lake Trail, a favorite.
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August 21, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 21 – Vista Trail Loop

A hike on the Stake Lake Trails, and off-trail, from Lac le Jeune.
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August 20, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 20 – Edith Lake

An early morning paddle on Edith Lake (Day 55 this year of kayaking)
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August 19, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 19 – Above Aberdeen

A morning hike on trails and tracks above the highest orad in Aberdeen.   A loop route in the hills on...
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August 17, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 17 – Mara Trail+

We hiked the Mara Trail in the morning, then got a load of garden soil.   The rest of the day...
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August 16, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 16 – Glimpse Lake

Once around Glimpse Lake on a grey, drizzly day on the Douglas Lake Plateau
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August 14, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 14 – Ridge Lakes Hike

A hike along the old decommissioned track to Ridge Lakes and back on a warm day.
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August 13, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 13 – Stake Lake X3

Two loops around the lake by kayak, then a loop route in the Stake Lake Trails on a warm and...
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August 12, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 12 – Tunkwa Lake

A morning paddle (Day 52) on Tunkwa Lake, between thunderstorms.
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August 11, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 10 – Sage and Landcaping

We hiked the Bunker Road Trails in the morning, then spend some hours hard-scaping in the back yard.    Hard work,...
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August 9, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 9 – Frisken Lake

The original plan was to hike and paddle in Emar Lakes Park, but I opted to to pack and paddle...
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August 8, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 8 – Edith Lake

An early paddle on Edith Lake
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August 7, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 7 – Tranquille River

A hike to look for fossils (successful), then goldpanning in the river on a sunny morning...
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August 5, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 5 – Edith Lake

A morning paddle (Day 50 of 2024) on Edith Lake.
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August 3, 2024 / Journal

Aug. 3 – Mesa Loop

A two hour hike on the west side of Kenna Cartwright Park, hiking the pipeline, Sunset, and Mesa Trails.
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