Meet at the Apron Parking lot at 8am, located at the turnoff for the Mamquam Forest Service Road. From here we can carpool or follow each other to the start of the trail up the Mamquam FSR.

On Saturday, hike up Ruble Creek trail to Taylor Meadows and set up camp. Go and visit Garibaldi Lake. On Sunday, wake up early and climb the Black Tusk, and then head over to Panorama Ridge before descending to camp, packing up and returning to the car. Sunday will probably be about 10 hours.

If you need to stop at the border to clear- up visas and such , please drive on your own across and meet us on the other side at the grocery store right after the border Remember that No fresh fruits or veggie are allowed across! This is a long day hike- long slog along […]

Welcome to the annual En Plein Air weekend at Baker Lodge, in the Mt. Baker ski area in Washington State. We’ll try to meet after noon on Fri Sept 22 at Artists Point, and enjoy three days of hiking, scrambling, sketching and painting. – Hikers and photographers are also welcome!- The scenery is spectacular with […]

While not all sun, the weather forecast is somewhat brightening north of Pemberton. Let’s make the most of the last days of summer! Join me for a ramble along Grouty Ridge (see Scrambles book for more description). Please email for more details, arranging carpooling or any questions. Itinerary Saturday – 8am depart from downtown Vancouver, […]