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Sombrio Beach

Sombrio Beach

After the hands on learning experience that was ‘The Bugs’ I was feeling rather satisfied by the mountains (only temporarily that is), and decided it was due time for another trip to Vancouver Islands southwest coast. One of my favourite places to relax on...
The Bugaboos

The Bugaboos

This past summer the stars alligned and I finally got to take a trip to Bugaboo Provincial Park, aka ‘The Bugs’. Visit the Flickr set for this trip; each photo has a write up detailing the trip in stages....
Needle Peak

Needle Peak

Needle Peak is by far one of my favourite easy scrambles. The ascent through the trees is fast and furious i.e. steep, followed by a long and shallow ridge punctuated with short steep sections. Several years ago I went for my first time with a couple of friends. We...
Black Tusk

Black Tusk

With Juneuary finally over it was once again playtime in Squamish, and that means mountain time. One of my favourite places is Garibaldi provincial park, in particular Black tusk via Taylor meadows. I had done the trip as a over nighter a few October’s ago, and...
Mother Mallard II

Mother Mallard II

Less than a week after my first encounter with the duck family they were back, much to my excitement. This time however, I noticed there was one less chick which made me a little sad for mother (one was hidden in the previous photo). This time the family was resting a...