June 3, 2022
Jägermeister Peak (+ Shunga-la-she)
My round trip time of 7.5 hours surprised me on this trip as I never felt rushed or like...
May 23, 2022
Finch & Canaria Peak
Standing on Sufi Peak a week ago, I was struck by the amount of fresh snow still sitting on...
May 14, 2022
Sufi Peak
Despite driving 7 hours to hike for under 6, I enjoyed my day out to the Hummingbird Creek area....
April 30, 2022
Mistaya Mountain
Swooping down the Peyto Glacier with views of giant snow covered peaks - every one of them a familiar...
April 24, 2022
Turquoise Peak (Hector Lake)
It felt really good to ski out along Hector Lake in t-shirts under a blue sky with a gentle,...
April 18, 2022
Diamond, The (Daedalus Ridge)
I enjoyed this early season hike mostly thanks to the great weather we had. Less snow would have been...
April 17, 2022
Storm Mountain – Ski Ascent
As the 3rd weekend of April 2022 approached I was more than a little keen to bag another peak...
March 5, 2022
Preacher, The
Holy buzzoly. Cripes on a cracker. Hot damn. How in the heck do I manage to forget the feelings...
February 26, 2022
Chick-a-Boom Ski Traverse
The chick-a-boom ski traverse is a classic for a reason. The views and positions along the entire route are...
February 12, 2022
Chapel Peak (Collesha)
It took me 8 years but on the 2nd weekend of February 2022 I finally managed to ski a...
January 29, 2022
Hector South Peak
Sitting at the bottom of the run in warm sunshine enjoying a coffee and chatting with friends reminded me...
January 22, 2022
Chesmill, Mount
It was most excellent to feel sun and wind on our faces in the alpine again, without feeling like...
November 11, 2021
Jap Mountain (Okazaki, Shikazi)
"Hiking directly into the brilliant morning sun was blinding but the views to our left over the Ya Ha...
October 8, 2021
Fortress South Outlier
As I wandered back along first the small Headwall Lakes trail and then the much larger Snowdrift trail to...
October 3, 2021
Highwood Peak
I enjoyed Highwood Peak about as much as I expected to. It's not the world's most attractive mountain and...
October 1, 2021
Smutwood Peak
I loved this hike even more than I thought I would. Sure! It's overused and over photographed and definitely...
September 30, 2021
Lone Mountain & Kishinena Peak
As you can hopefully tell by this report, it was a fantastic day in the hills that turned out...
September 23, 2021
Headwall Peak
I was surprised to return to the truck within 5.5 hours of leaving it - I never felt rushed...
September 21, 2021
Haiduk Peak (+ North Hawk Ridge)
As you can probably tell from the amount of photos and superlatives in this report, I great enjoyed the...
September 19, 2021
Odlum, Mount (+ Loomis)
I loved this traverse. The only thing that would have made it slightly better would have been clearer skies...
