Jan. 14 – Long Lake Lookout
A hike on slush, mud, snow, and ice out to the Long Lake Lookout and back, a 3.5 km route. Muddy boots, muddy pants, and a muddy truck. I won’t return until conditions improve.
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Kayaking in 2026
Some of the kayaking (the “long list”) of summer paddling hikes can be seen on the Upcoming… link (calendar of events). Some will be done with a decision the day before, some will be posted in advance, for Kamloops Hiking Club or for interested small groups, and some will await the right conditions. Contact me if you are interested.
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Some of the hikes (the “long list”) of summer hikes and a list of spring hikes can be seen on the Upcoming… link (calendar of events). Some will be done with a decision the day before, some will be posted in advance, for Kamloops Hiking Club or for interested small groups, and some will await the right conditions. Paddling destinations are also listed, for information. … Continue reading →
Jan. 12 – Isobel Lake Trails
Jan. 10 – Dogwood North
A snowshoe route on trails and routes on the north end of the Dogwood Marshes Trails
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Sweet Jane by Lou Reed
Book Mini-Reviews
I read 25 books in 2025 and I am on track for about the same in 2026. Some books are rewarding, some are a bit of a struggle to finish, some are abandoned, and some are rereads. Some short reviews of recently finished books are included here: Cockroaches by Jo Nesbo Book # 2 in the Harry Hole series, translated from Norwegian A Nordic-noir … Continue reading →
