Tag: sea to sky
VIDEO: Hiking beautiful Rohr Lake and Mt Rohr with our dog
We set off on a long weekend to adventure to Rohr Lake, leaving Vancouver at 5am on Saturday. After squeezing into a packed parking area, we started the hike—steep and full of boulders. Every spot around Rohr Lake was taken by campers, but we eventually found a quieter spot in an alpine meadow. The next…
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Ultimate Paddling and Hiking Adventure to Cirque Lake
We ventured out to Callaghan Lake near Whistler, BC in late June to make our way up to the beautiful alpine Cirque Lake. The trailhead to Cirque Lake is only accessible by boat, so we brought our trusty folding canoe with us. Driving and Camping We had two surprises on our way up there. First,…
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The long way around: Spearhead Traverse
The Spearhead Traverse is a challenging ski mountaineering route that takes you from Blackcomb to Whistler, the long way around. It is a 35km traverse with approximately 1700m elevation gain. It connects 11 glaciers and 17 peaks. You see a lot of stories of people doing the Spearhead in one day. Those people are outstanding…
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VIDEO: Sky Pilot near Squamish, BC
We climbed Sky Pilot, our first South Coast summit at 2031 meters. Easy access You can skip the first few hours of arduous uphill hiking by taking the Sea to Sky gondola. This was quite a different experience than climbing on Vancouver Island, where just the driving on old logging roads can take hours. And…
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