Mount Mackenzie, Revelstoke

After a great weekend of Wedding Festivities (and the mammoth pack down we all got roped into) we were back in Revelstoke. This was the time Mitch had set aside to show us his “backyard”. With the town surrounded by epic mountains, his list of potential hikes and summits was dizzying.

Today the smoke had cleared a bit so we opted for an easy hike to the top of the Ski Resort, Mount Mackenzie. The easy part of this was the gondola ride most the way up. From here we followed some neat trails up amongst the various ski runs and tree-line. we made it to the sub peak which was the perfect spot to so up the sun, the view and have some lunch. Overall a nice warm up hike considering what we were about to learn about the next couple hikes Mitch had planned…Read more