Hiked from the Mount Washington ski resort to Forbidden Plateau on Saturday. This is a long hike, which I tracked at 29km in total on my GPS. There were not many majestic views on this hike, but we did hike through a number of beautiful mountain valleys. This hike involved a car shuffle, as we entered at one point on […]
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Month: September 2012
East Sooke Trail
Hiked the East Sooke Trail from the Pike Point entrance to Beechey Head on Saturday with the Island Mountain Ramblers. We jockeyed the two cars we had between us to ensure we could hike in one end and exit at another, kilometers away. The trail follows the south eastern coast of Vancouver Island with awesome views of […]
Panoramic views over McKay Lake
Mid-morning view over the lake, zoom and drag to explore. A twilight view as the sun sets over McKay Lake.
Labour Day Cottage Weekend
After seven years in Africa I spent my first weekend at our family cottage in Muskoka, Ontario for the Labour Day weekend. My employer was gracious enough to grant me a few days holiday even at our busiest time of year as the students descend on our campus, for which I am very grateful. A quick flight […]