Last minute hut trips are becoming a bit of a tradition. Booking huts a few months in advance is all well and good, but last-minute trips have their place. We left town sometime after 10am and we’re skinning by noon.…
Attempt on Stack Creek
Full ScreenDownload KMZ Trip planning is always hard for multi-day spring ski tours. Dates are penciled in weeks or months in advance and fingers are crossed in anticipation of a bit of good luck and a good weather window. In…
Face shots in April!
Full ScreenDownload KML Took a day trip up the Cushing for probably the last one of the season! Started off dust on crust, but it kept getting better so we kept going up! Around tree line we had a nice…
Murray Ridge Traverse
Full ScreenDownload KML The Plan: Start at the Beaver Trail and head up to Murray Peak, then traverse all the way to the Anzac River (Crocker FSR). The Team: Reece & Ben Day 1 The start of the route is…
Raven Lake Quick trip
Full Screen Download KML Went for an overnight at Raven Lake this weekend. Road in to the trailhead is basically ski or snowmobile only. We got lucky and lined up some friends to ferry us in on sleds. ~50 cm…
Viking Spring Ski
Last summer when Hardy was working at Viking slabs he noticed some potentially fun ski lines off of Viking Ridge. On March 28, 2021 Hardy and I ski toured east of the Viking meadows hiking trail to explore the area…
Longworth Lookout, Sleeping in the Snow
This trip came about from the confluence of several factors. The first was seeing the forecast for sun and hot weather, a second was a desire to do an overnighter in the alpine in snow, the third was a lull…
26 Years in the Making
Hardy has been looking at Baldy for 26 years now saying: “one day I will ski that mountain!” and Trevor has been eyeing it up for a similar amount of time. For me, relatively new to PG, I have always…
Skiing the China Nose Burn
On the highway between Burns Lake and Houston there are a couple of spots just east of Topley where if one looks to the south, they will see a large hill on the horizon that appears to be cut directly…
Troll Lake, an exercise in trail maintenance
The goal for this day trip was to reach Troll lake and the cabin, then maybe ski to the summit of Tabor. I began on the west side of the trail system, parking at the gravel pit near the end…