I’ve been lucky enough to get out on some pretty awesome New Year’s Trip in the last couple of years, – Taylor Meadows, Eldorado Basin,[…]
Fall on the Coast, 2012
The fall can be a difficult time for outdoor recreation in our wet and rainy climate, especially the months of October and November. Every year,[…]
Getting Judged – Mount Judge Howay
October 2012 With the fine autumn weather, I was keen to get outside again, with a rare Thanksgiving weather window. Up to this point in[…]
Scuzzy Mountain and Fraser Peak
Last weekend, Alex Maddy Mia and I spent two great days exploring the area around Scuzzy Mountain and Fraser Peak. I hadn’t given much thought[…]
Knee Knacker 2012
I started trail running again this spring, after taking a long break since last spring to enjoy a summer of mountain biking, climbing, followed by[…]
Summer Solstice
Happy summer solstice! As Roland aptly puts it, “winter is just around the corner. From now on the days will be getting shorter and the[…]
Hart and Dain-Owens Blaze Through Squamish
Hart and Dain-Owens Blaze Through Squamish Over the last few days, the Canadian-American duo Sarah Hart and Susie Dain-Owens have pulled off the Squamish Double-Double[…]
Coleman Headwall – Mount Baker
After two weekends of climbing, I was craving snow, blue skies, sunshine and mountain views. Greg picked up me up shortly after 5am and we[…]
How to Lose a Ski on Grouse
Several months ago in Janaury, I lost my ski on Grouse Mountain, a little ski hill on the North Shore mountains, better known for it’s[…]
Pattison Northwest Face
Day one on Dynafits. After eight quad burning years of teleskiing, and styling the free-heel, I decided to lock my heels and dive into the[…]