Beautiful Coast Mountains
20 years ago I moved solo from Québec to the Coast Mountains. Growing older in a place with limitless scenery and vast landscape has been nothing less than a humbling experience. To be able to hike up to mountain peak and dip in a glacier-fed lake, dive into clear ocean waters, roam with my dog…
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Backpacking Trip to a Mountain Hut
That time we hiked to a mountain hut in Whistler, BC, and felt like we had the whole world to ourselves.
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Mt Gardner – Bowen Island
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Mt Gardner. 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐭Distance: 17kmElevation Gain: 595 mHighest Point: 728 m
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Brandywine Meadows – Whistler, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Brandywine Meadows. 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐬Distance: 7 kmElevation Gain: 538 mHighest Point: 1,460 m
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Mt Brunswick – Vancouver, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Mt Brunswick. 𝐌𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐜𝐤Distance: 14 kmElevation Gain: 1,543 mHighest Point: 1,788 m
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Cirque Lake – Whistler, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Cirque Lake. Cirque LakeDistance: 13 kmElevation Gain: 1,045 mHighest Point: 1,686 m
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Brew Lake Hut – Whistler, BC
Photos from our recent hiking trip to the beautiful Brew Lake Hut. 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐭Distance: 13 kmElevation Gain: 1,045 mHighest Point: 1,686 m
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Wedgemount Lake – Whistler, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Wedgemount Lake. WedgemountDistance: 12 kmElevation Gain: 1,160 mHighest Point: 1,920m
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Tackling the 75km West Coast Trail
I slipped my feet into the white sand. Its cool composure liberated me from the throbbing pain. I was too exhausted to jump into the ocean and wash out all the dirt on my face and my hands, and the sweat that has accumulated on my skin and my clothing. I laid there for a…
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The West Coast Trail – Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Follow our steps in this short video as we tackle the West Coast Trail. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Ci6fyC_H1jE
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Howe Sound Lookout – Vancouver, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Howe Sound Lookout.
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5 Free Winter Outdoor Activities To Do In The Sea-to-Sky Corridor On A Rainy Day
“There is no bad weather, just inappropriate clothing.” -Ranulf Fiennes Some people tend to find inconvenience under atmospheric precipitation. They fear to get wet, to get cold, to soak their hair, to ruin their makeup, to get lost in the fog, or to be drown in sadness. Of course I am not talking about getting outdoors during a…
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Iceberg Lake – Whistler, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Iceberg Lake. Iceberg LakeDistance: 15 kmElevation Gain: 870 mHighest Point: 1,635 m
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Joffre Lakes – Lillooet Ranges, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Joffre Lakes. Joffre LakesDistance: 10 kmElevation Gain: 360 mHighest Point: 2,721 m
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Rohr Lake – Cayoosh Range, BC
Camping has always been an important part of my life. Since I moved to the west coast in 2003, I camp almost every weekend from late spring to early autumn. In the winter, I camp in the cabins of the backcountry. I don’t mind cold temperatures and am not scared of the wild. In fact, I always…
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Garibaldi Lake – Whistler, BC
Photos taken during our hiking trip to Garibaldi Lake. Garibaldi LakeDistance: 18 kmElevation Gain: 820 mHighest Point: 1,496 m
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Rainbow Lake – Whistler, BC
Summer has been magnificent so far with suns sparkling the forecast everyday and warm, pleasant temperatures reaching 30˚C each afternoon. Rain was needed and so it did for a couple of days, just enough to soak the dryness of the forest and revive the grass and trees of their pure lush greens. It is wildflower…
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