Joint ACC/BCMC trip. Preference will be given to anyone who can bring a high clearance 4wd. Friday evening leave Vancouver. Drive through Squamish and up Ashlu river valley. Car camp somewhere along the way. Saturday drive as far as possible up Ashlu FSR. Probably have to hike 12k on old logging road. Hike up valley […]

Meet at St. David’s Church 7:30, Drive to Trailhead, Start hiking by 8am.

Scramble up talus, scree, heather and slab with stream crossings. We will spend only 10 minutes in the trees! Finish off on a ridgetop with good views. There is a short fun exposed crux that can be bypassed if people don’t want to attempt it. 1200 m elevation gain. We should be back at the […]

Meet at St David’s Church at 9.30am Monday morning. Driver to Squamish. Take Sea to Sky Gondola up (about 30 dollars return) Hike to base of Sky Pilot. Scramble to summit (awesome peak and awesome views). Return and descend Gondola (runs until 5pm) IMPORTANT: There is some exposure scrambling Sky Pilot so you must be […]

This relatively new hiking trail gives easy access to the alpine below the summits of Yak and Nak Peaks. To find the trail, walk east up the onramp from the Zopkios Ridge Rest Area and start counting lampposts as you continue beside a concrete divider. Near the fifth lamppost a large stone cairn marks the […]