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- Dia 2
- terça-feira, 18 de junho de 2024
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 16 m
CanadáFort Langley National Historic Site of Canada49°10’5” N 122°34’18” W
Back to Vancouver
18 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
As I’m unexpected free for the summer, why not spend it here? I’m back with my friends Rob & Sandy in Langley. A visit to Fort Langley, the earliest British settlement in mainland BC.
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- Dia 3
- quarta-feira, 19 de junho de 2024 11:13
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 47 m
- CanadáShannon Creek49°40’18” N 123°9’32” W
Motto for this trip
19 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
"How we spend our days," author Annie Dillard once famously said, "is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing." So yeah, every day is a goldenLeia mais
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- Dia 4
- quinta-feira, 20 de junho de 2024 16:31
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 667 m
- CanadáBlackcomb Creek50°7’6” N 122°57’19” W
Whistler
20 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Walking around Whistler Village and out to Lost Lake this afternoon. The Village is a planned resort town with a nice pedestrian zone. Great for people watching and observing the many downhill bikersLeia mais
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- Dia 5
- sexta-feira, 21 de junho de 2024 15:22
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 252 m
- CanadáPemberton50°19’26” N 122°48’27” W
Pemberton & Green Lake
21 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Another beautiful summer day! We drove up to the village of Pemberton for coffee, walked around and stopped by the small historical museum of the farming community nicknamed Spud Valley for the seedLeia mais
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- Dia 8
- segunda-feira, 24 de junho de 2024 14:14
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- CanadáBedford Channel49°10’19” N 122°34’41” W
Fort Langley
24 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Saturday and Sunday were spent driving back from Whistler, hanging out, admin and doing grocery shopping. I had meant to get on the road today, but as I got a short-term appointment for new tires forLeia mais
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- Dia 9
- terça-feira, 25 de junho de 2024 14:40
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitude: Nível do mar
- CanadáWhite Cliff Point49°22’20” N 123°17’33” W
West Vancouver to Whistler
25 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
I leave Langley today, making my way back the same road Rob, Sandy and I took last week: highway 99 up to Whistler. There is a ton more to do and see! First stops are in two parks that are still inLeia mais
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- Dia 10
- quarta-feira, 26 de junho de 2024 11:25
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 1.214 m
- CanadáLower Joffre Lake50°22’4” N 122°29’53” W
Joffre Lakes PP / Nairn Falls
26 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
The hike in Joffre Lakes Provincial Park it’s so popular that day passes are needed and today was the only day I could get one for. So I drive up 60 km north of Whistler for this steep hike up aLeia mais
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- Dia 11
- quinta-feira, 27 de junho de 2024 14:07
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- CanadáBritannia Creek49°37’24” N 123°12’9” W
Britannia Mine Museum
27 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
It rained all day, so I make my way 100 kms back down the Sea to Sky Highway to the Britannia Mine Site south of Squamish. Once the largest copper mine in the Commonwealth, it operated from 1911 toLeia mais
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- Dia 12
- sexta-feira, 28 de junho de 2024 13:47
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Altitude: 849 m
- CanadáMadeley Creek50°8’15” N 123°6’48” W
Alice Lake / Whistler Olympic Park
28 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
The rain is over. I hike the Four Lakes Loop at Alice Lake (Squamish) before trying my luck at the Railroad Museum - they are only open on Saturdays! Bad business decisions. So I head north backLeia mais
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- Dia 13
- sábado, 29 de junho de 2024 11:49
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 251 m
- CanadáLillooet Indian Reserve 150°41’30” N 121°56’15” W
Lillooet to Cariboo Road
29 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Lillooet on the Fraser River marks the end of the Sea to Sky Highway. A much dryer climate, lots of orchards, but economically dead since the town was bypassed by the railroad. I cross over to theLeia mais
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- Dia 14
- domingo, 30 de junho de 2024 10:45
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 883 m
- Canadá108 Mile Ranch51°45’2” N 121°20’51” W
Cariboo Wagon Road
30 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
I make my way north along Highway 97, part of the famous Cariboo Wagon Road constructed during gold rush times in the 1860s to connect the Fraser River from its northernmost navigable town of Yale toLeia mais
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- Dia 14
- domingo, 30 de junho de 2024 17:06
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 502 m
- CanadáHat Creek50°53’3” N 121°24’35” W
Thompson River
30 de junho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Father south the Cariboo Wagon Road follows the Thompson River. I visit another open, am museum, old stage coach stop Hat Creek Ranch, and continue south. The area here is in the Coast Mountains’Leia mais
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- Dia 15
- segunda-feira, 1 de julho de 2024 13:04
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 95 m
- CanadáBusteed Creek49°46’49” N 121°26’56” W
Fraser River
1 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The southernmost part of the Cariboo Road, now Trans-Canada Highway, passes through the narrow valley of the Fraser River. At its narrowest point, Hell’s Gate, it’s only 36 m wide and the rapidsLeia mais
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- Dia 18
- quinta-feira, 4 de julho de 2024 10:34
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 643 m
- CanadáPrinceton Airport49°27’31” N 120°30’33” W
Hope / E.C. Manning PP
4 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
July 2nd I spent again with Rob & Sandy in Langley as more repairs to the car were needed. Today I leave the west coast for good - the next few days I’ll travel along the Crowsnest Highway toLeia mais
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- Dia 18
- quinta-feira, 4 de julho de 2024 15:41
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 427 m
- CanadáArmstrong Creek49°12’53” N 119°48’32” W
Princeton to Penticton
4 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
I continue my way on highway 3 along the Similkameen River. First stop in the small, but nice town of Princeton, the bronze statue capital of Canada. Statues of animals existing in the area areLeia mais
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- Dia 19
- sexta-feira, 5 de julho de 2024 08:25
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 402 m
- CanadáMount Munson49°31’22” N 119°34’24” W
KVR Rail Trail Penticton
5 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
If this looks familiar, it is. I was already here last year cycling this fantastic trail along a former railroad track, the KVR, and I liked it so much that I really wanted to do it again. The viewsLeia mais
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- Dia 19
- sexta-feira, 5 de julho de 2024 18:09
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 760 m
- CanadáHaas Creek49°5’24” N 118°40’39” W
Osoyoos to Grand Forks
5 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
After my bike tour in the morning, I eat lunch at a local winery and then continue south along the Okanagan Valley, to Osoyoos. I stopped at Vaseaux Lake to look for birds, visit viewpoints ontoLeia mais
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- Dia 20
- sábado, 6 de julho de 2024 14:17
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 440 m
- CanadáNorns Creek49°19’33” N 117°39’57” W
Castlegar to Creston
6 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
I bike another rail trail in the morning, this time the Columbia and Western along Arrow Lake just past Castlegar. Beautiful ride, and I like trestle bridges! Then spend some time in Castlegar,Leia mais
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- Dia 21
- domingo, 7 de julho de 2024 13:39
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 1.014 m
- CanadáCoal Creek49°30’12” N 115°3’41” W
Fernie to Waterton Lakes NP
7 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
I have a lot of driving to do, so not not a lot of time for stops. I do stop in Fernie though, tourism, and winter sports town that I really like last year, and in the coal mining area of CrowsnestLeia mais
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- Dia 22
- segunda-feira, 8 de julho de 2024 14:54
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 2.009 m
- CanadáGoat Lake49°9’50” N 114°5’24” W
Waterton Day 1 - Goat Lake
8 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Waterton Lakes National Park is in the westernmost corner of Alberta bordering the US. I was last year and really liked this place of unmatched, natural beauty and diversity. I was lucky to get aLeia mais
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- Dia 23
- terça-feira, 9 de julho de 2024 08:42
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 1.657 m
- CanadáAkamina Lake49°1’10” N 114°2’38” W
Waterton Day 2 - Carthew Alderson Trail
9 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
My first really long hike last year… and it was a red one, so I’m doing it again today. The weather is much nice and warmer, I shared my lunch break with a marmot (Murmeltier) and a great view onLeia mais
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- Dia 24
- quarta-feira, 10 de julho de 2024 11:12
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 1.512 m
- CanadáRed Rock Canyon49°7’51” N 114°1’37” W
Waterton Day 3 - Red Rock Canyon
10 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Time for a break after the exhausting hike yesterday. I drive the scenic roads and splash in Red Rock Canyon - a place you can only experience by going in the water.
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- Dia 24
- quarta-feira, 10 de julho de 2024 18:13
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 1.269 m
- CanadáBosporus49°3’14” N 113°54’21” W
Waterton Day 3 - Sunset Cruise
10 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
I spent the afternoon hanging around town, a short bike ride - and at the parking there was a bear! A big black bear was crossing a stream, then the road, then making his way up at steep slope.Leia mais
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- Dia 25
- quinta-feira, 11 de julho de 2024 10:58
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 1.780 m
- CanadáBertha Lake49°1’25” N 113°56’20” W
Waterton Day 4 - Bertha Lake and Bears!
11 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
After seeing a bear yesterday afternoon, I had the unbelievable experience to see a mother bear with her cub right in Waterton Village! It was 7 am, and I was meeting with Sylvain and Marie-Jose, aLeia mais
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- Dia 26
- sexta-feira, 12 de julho de 2024 13:02
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 1.256 m
- CanadáBar U Ranch National Historic Site of Canada50°25’9” N 114°14’41” W
Bar U Ranch / Peter Lougheed PP
12 de julho de 2024, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
I make my way north along the eastern front of the Rocky Mountains. Most of the day I spend at Bar U Ranch, once one of the largest cattle and Percheron horse breeding ranches in the world, now aLeia mais