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outdoors in British Columbia : the essentials

Hiking in Mount Robson

Berg Lake Trail

We decided to try the Berg lake trail which circles around the base of the indomitable Mount Robson, 3954m and highest in the Cana

Nature Reserves in Sayward

Johnstone Strait

Four days sea kayaking on the Johnstone Strait. Awesome! Day 1: the trip starts from Quathiaski cove on Quarda Island. The sea

Lakes in Coquitlam

Coquitlam Dam

Gain an invaluable understanding and new appreciation of how water reaches taps in the Metro Vancouver area by visiting Coquitlam

Lakes in Squamish

Upper Joffre Lake

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I had pulled into the parking lot late at night, camped in the back of the truck, and woke up to swirling snow and low clouds. A t

Skiing in Terrace

Shames Mountain Ski Area

Shames is a double-chair-and-t-bar ski area unremarkable but for the fact that it receives staggering amounts of snow each year an

Hiking in Mount Currie

Twin One Glacier

Three hours up the Joffre Lake Basin the skies cleared and a weak sort of sunlight fell down. This gave edge to the horizon and a

Lakes in Mount Currie

Lower Joffre Lake

In January the sun sets pretty early around here -- it's pitch black by 5 p.m. but twilight actually starts around 3 p.m. I was ba

Islands in Port Alberni

Toquart Bay

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Lakes in Port Alice

Devil's Bath

Lakes in Fernie

Rosen Lake

This was a misty fall day, and I have never seen the color of the lake look so green. It was stunning.

Viewpoints in Maple Bay

Mt. Tzouhalem

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We don't get allot of snow on this part of the island so I hiked up the mountain behind where I live a caught this beautiful sunse

Gardens in Victoria

Hatley Park National Historic Site

I call this this Peace. Each I come here I feels great as it kind of gets you into a nice easy going mood.

Bays in Vancouver

Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal

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Nature Reserves in Campbell River

Elk Falls Provincial Park

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Gardens in West Vancouver

Whytecliff Park

Nature Reserves in Halfmoon Bay

Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park

In October, 2014, Al Ramos and I played Shakuhachi flutes together here among echoes off the sound to rocky shores.

Lakes in Summit Lake

Summit Lake

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My family was here in June. The weather was gorgeous and the water was crystal clear. My kids were having fun with their sling sho

Nature Reserves in Port McNeill

Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park

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