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Liumchen Ridge
Nov. 1 - 9.9 km / 774 m gain / 1728m high point / 4 hours MT This hike has been called, "Chilliwack's best kept secret". It didn't seen...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Nov 1, 20203 min read
Salt Spring & Vancouver Islands
I was able to knock 5 hikes off in the "105 Hikes in and around SW BC" book, in 2.5 days. This was possible because they were shorter...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Oct 21, 20205 min read
Brandywine Peak
September 30, 2020 - Stats: 12 km / 967m gain / 2213m high / 5:15 hours MT This was a tough one. It involved a gruelling climb on a...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Palmers Pond
Stats: 13.2 km / 1118m elevation gain / 1855m high point / 5:15 hours MT This is the second section we hiked on the 74 km HBC 1849...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Mt. Price
Sept. 10 - 11, 2020 Stats: 35 km / 1743m gain / 2032m high / 11 hours MT Day 1 to Garibaldi Lake: 13.5 km / 913m gain / 3.5 hours MT Day...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Sep 11, 20203 min read
Manson's Ridge
Stats: 19.3 km / 1220m gain / 1553m high point / 6:30 hours MT The 74 km historic HBC 1849 Trail, takes you through the Cascades from...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Sep 8, 20202 min read
Metal Dome Mt.
Stats: 8.64 km / 667m gain / 1976m high / 4:15 hours MT This mountain was a mistake. A good one though. We were halfway there when we...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Sep 5, 20202 min read
Skywalk North
Stats: 22.4 km / 1380m gain / 1784m high point / 7:45 hours MT Sept 1: This hike is located 4 km north of Whistler and gives close up...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Aug 31, 20202 min read
Mt. Rohr
Stats: 14.8 km / 1100m gain / 2423m high / 7 hours MT This hike is on the edge of Duffey Lake PP, north of Joffre Lakes. We took our...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Aug 27, 20202 min read
Decker Tarn by Blackcomb Mt.
Stats: 11.5 km / 580m gain / 2051m high point / 3:15 hours MT We took the Peak to Peak gondola from Whistler to Blackcomb Mt. It has the...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Aug 25, 20201 min read
Mt. Cheam - so close to home
Stats: 9 km / 715m gain / 2112m high / 3.5 hours Even though Mt. Cheam is clearly seen from Chilliwack, it's still almost a 2 hour drive...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Aug 2, 20202 min read
First Brother Summit
Stats: 21.78 km / 830m gain / 6 hours MT / 2272m high Walking through the meadows that were dotted with Avalanche lilies and Anemones,...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jul 16, 20202 min read
Two Sections of the Sunshine Coast Trail
Hike #1: Manzanita Bluffs -- 10.5 km / about 400m gain / allow 4.5 hours Sorry I forgot my Garmin 66i at home so I'm making a calculated...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jul 12, 20203 min read
Exploring Texada Island
Our daughter, Chelsey and her husband Jordan live on Texada Island. It's 300.45 square feet and has a population of about 1000. The main...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jul 11, 20202 min read
Crown Mt.
Stats: 13.1 km / 975m gain / 1227m high / 6 hours MT Grouse Mt. Regional Park - July 6 I hesitate to call this hike a hike. Much of it...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jul 8, 20202 min read
Eagle Bluffs via Black Mt.
Stats: 10.15 km / 546m gain / 1222m high / 3:20 hrs. MT This was a relaxing moderate hike, taking us through meadows with numerous...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jun 26, 20202 min read
Mt. Currie Lookout
Stats: 15.10 km / 1249m elevation gain / 1611m high / 6:30 hrs MT Even with these stats, this hike gets you only to the alpine campsites....
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jun 19, 20203 min read
Skagit River Trail - south to north
Stats: 16.75 km / 411m cumulative gain / high point 663 m / 5 hours MT Highlights on this trail were close up views of Silver Tip Mt, the...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jun 13, 20203 min read
the Needle's Saddle
Stats:9 km / 717m gain / 3:40 hours MT / 1831m high This is another classic route that our club does every winter. Being at the tail-end...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jun 6, 20202 min read
Lower Mt. Fromme
Stats: 11.75 km / 460m gain / 3:10 hours MT Because the parking lot was closed (it was open on our way back down), we did an extra 2 km /...
Jocelyn Timmermans
Jun 2, 20202 min read
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