This hike is to train for fitness before the ski season. I will be bringing a 60-lb pack and mountaineering boots; I recommend that anyone who is coming bring as much equipment as they bring on their typical winter trips for maximal verisimilitude. The trail is marked the whole way, but, in case you are […]

I’m looking for a help to make a new section of Mamquam summer trail (about 1/2 mile long) past a service road which too needs some elder clearing. It takes about 1 hour from Skookum Creek Dam to get to the point where the work needs to done.

Hike to Capilano mountain. Required gear – ice axe, crampons and knowledge what to do with them as I hear the North Shore is a sheet of ice right now. Helmets are always a good idea. Warm clothes and enough food. Headlight. I will try to find out if snowshoes would be useful for the […]

7:45…….Meet @ top of Prospect Road North Vancouver…..(Google it) Leave a little time for signing those pesky waivers 8:00 am ……Depart trailhead for 2 hour hike linear (up & back to trailhead by 10 am) Description A short stub trail leads to a right turn onto Baden Powell trail followed after a few hundred meters […]

Meet at Horseshoe Bay Ferry terminal at 7:30 am for the 8am ferry The Trailhead (S. W. Ridge Trail) Kiosk is at the end of Laura Road about 6 km from ferry terminal. Fare is $7.75 (adult foot passenger), bicycles are $2 and a car is $29.6. Many of us will walk on to the […]