T and I have been enjoying the slow life since we left the city and our jobs 3 weeks ago. We’re not really in a…
Trip Reports
Bob Marshall Packrafting 2016
Myself, family and friends headed into the Bob Marshall Wilderness for the last week of June. We planned a nice 172km hiking/packraft loop on the…
Looper Canyon
T and I went to Looper Canyon this past weekend to dip a toe into the canyoneering world. It was a good opportunity to get…
Stein South Divide: Attempt 1 Recap
This past week I made my first attempt at the Stein South Divide Ski/Raft route. I had given myself an 80% chance of completing the route…
A Complacent Powder Traverse
My wife and I headed out for a short ski traverse over the holidays targeted more at chasing powder than covering miles. I figured we’d…
Ten Photos From Summer 2015
Summer has been good. So good I’ve fallen far behind at blogging about it. Instead of trying to catch up with trip reports that are…
BMWO 2015 – Thalwegs and Insomnia
Preface I like a good challenge, so when I read last summer that no one finished the 2014 Bob Marshall Wilderness Open I knew I…
Duffey Lake to Lytton Ski Traverse
My plans for an alpine centric ski traverse in February were waylaided by the avalanche forecast, which read “considerable” for the alpine and subalpine during…
PCT 2014 Thru Hike Videos: Pt 5 Washington
I finished the last instalment of our PCT 2014 Thru-Hike videos. These are going to be fun to look back on. What a great summer….
Carmanah: Giant Quest 2
British Columbia’s Carmanah-Walbran Provincial Park is one of the coolest parks that nobody visits. Protesting in the 80’s – 90’s saved the valley from logging…