2014 – 2015 Logbook

December 2015

  • Isthmus Peak, Wanaka
  • Queenstown walks
  • Ben Lomond, Queenstown
  • Mueller Glacier, Mt. Cook
  • Akaroa Trails, Banks Peninsula
  • Kiakoura Peninsula Trails
  • Kiakoura Peninsula kayaking
  • Blenheim Valley walks
  • Queen Charlotte Sound paddle
  • Queen Charlotte Sound Track
  • Bowentown headlands and beach walks
  • Dec. 16 – Mt. Peter
  • Dec. 18 – XC Ski at Stake
  • Dec. 25 – Mesa Trail
  • Dec. 26 – Bush Lakes snowshoe
  • Dec. 28 – snowshoe – Bush Lakes
  • Dec. 30 – snowshoe – Hull Hill

November 2015

  • Nov. 2 – South Thompson River paddle
  • Nov. 4 – Lions Head Hills
  • Nov. 8 – Napier Ranch Conservancy
  • Nov. 9 – tbd
  • Nov. 11 – Roche Lake Loop
  • Nov. 23 – Queen Charlotte sound paddle
  • Nov. 24 – Queen Charlotte Sound Tramp
  • Nov. 27 – Abel Tasman National Park
  • Nov. 29 – Paparoa National Park

October 2015

  • Oct. 1 – Murtle Lake
  • Oct. 4 – Isobel Lake area
  • Oct. 7 – Hamilton Corrals
  • Oct. 9 – Wheeler Mountain
  • Oct. 12 – Mt. Dufferin
  • Oct. 13 – South Thompson River
  • Oct. 14 – Shorts Creek Canyon Rim
  • Oct. 16 – river paddle
  • Oct. 17 – Spion Kopje trails
  • Oct. 19 – Glimpse Lake
  • Oct. 20 – river paddle
  • Oct. 21 – Skull Hill hike
  • Oct. 22 – McConnell Lake paddle
  • Oct. 23 – Stake Lake trails
  • Oct. 25 – Rockface Mountain
  • Oct. 28 – Mesa + Loop

September 2015

  • Sept. 2 – Ironmask Hills hike
  • Sept. 4 – Peterhope Lake paddle
  • Sept. 7 – Tranquille slot canyons
  • Sept. 9 – Stump Lake
  • Sept. 10 – Birch Lake
  • Sept. 15 – Lac du Bois (SUP)
  • Sept. 16 – Skoatl Point
  • Sept. 18 – Pass Lake (SUP)
  • Sept. 21 – Isobel Lake (SUP)
  • Sept. 23 – Cirque of Tarns
  • Sept. 28 – Murtle Lake

August 2015

  • Aug. 3 – McGillivray Lake
  • Aug. 10 – paddled over to Painted Bluffs and hiked through the hills
  • Aug. 12-  Joss Peak
  • Aug. 15 – Green Lake area
  • Aug. 17 – Allan Lake
  • Aug. 22 –  Thompson River paddle and Back Valley exploration
  • Aug. 24 – Pinaus Lake paddle
  • Aug. 26 – Sagittata Hill hike
  • Aug. 29 – Kentucky/Alleyne Lakes hikes
  • Aug. 31 – Outer Inks Lakes hike

July, 2015

  • July 1 – Porcupine Ridge hike
  • July 3 – Yak Peak hike
  • July 5 – Stake Lake trails hike
  • July 7 – Tod Mountain hike
  • July 8 – Flatiron Mountain hike
  • July 11 – Pinantan Paddle/Gibraltar hike
  • July 12 – Paul Lake loop (hike)
  • July 13 – Ida Peak hike
  • July 15 – Zupjok Peak
  • July 17 -Trophy Mountain Summits
  • July 19 – downriver paddle from Valleyview to Cooney Bay
  • July 21 – Mahood Lake – 3 day paddle
  • July 24 – Clearwater Lake – 3 day paddle
  • July 28 – Clearwater to Kamloops paddle

June, 2015

  • June 1 – Bella Coola trip
  • June 2 – Nimpo Lake and Chicotin tour
  • June 5 – Floodlands paddle
  • June 7 – Floodlands paddle
  • June 8 – Harper Mountain trails exploration
  • June 8 – Napier Ranch Conservation Area hike
  • June 10 – West Opax hike
  • June 12 – scheduled paddle – Floodlands
  • June 14 – Lafarge to Pioneer Park paddle
  • June 15 – Floodlands paddle
  • June 17 – Cornwall Hills hike
  • June 19 – Hanging Valley Loop hike
  • June 22 – Hummamilt Lake paddle
  • June 24 – Crowfoot Mountain
  • June 27 – Trophy Mountain hike
  • June 28 – Westsyde to McArthur Island paddle

May, 2015

  • May 1 – Rousseau Hill hike
  • May 2 – Wheeler Bluffs hike/scramble
  • May 3 – Disdero Lakes hike
  • May 4 – Lac le Jeune paddle
  • May 6 – Mara Canyon hike
  • May 8 – Kamloops Lake paddle
  • May 10 – Dewdrop Arch + Castle Butte scramble
  • May 11 – Greenstone Mountain explorations
  • May 13 – Sunrise Mtn. to Pratt hike
  • May 15 – Clearwater Lake paddle and Dawson Falls Loop
  • May 16 – Helmcken Falls Rim and Gattling Gorge hikes
  • May 17 – Moul Falls and Birch Bluffs to Clearwater River hikes
  • May 19 – Rabbit Island Circuit (paddle)
  • May 20 – Mt. Embleton hike
  • May 22 – Snohoosh Lake paddle + Deadmans area hikes
  • May 24 – hiked Mesa Trail+
  • May 25 – ran trails on Mt. Dufferin
  • May 26 – paddled 3 loops of McConnell Lake
  • May 27 – Dewdrop Trail hike
  • May 29 – Hamilton Corrals Commonage hike
  • May 31 – South Thompson paddle – Chase to Lafarge

April, 2015

  • Apr. 1 – Coal Hill hike
  • Apr. 3 – Valleyview Silt Cliffs hike
  • Apr. 7 – Big Springs hike – Canyonlands National Park
  • Apr. 8 – backpack – Upper Salt Creek, Canyonlands (4 days)
  • Apr. 12 – Moonhouse Ruins hike, Cedar Mesa
  • Apr. 12 – Natural Bridge National Monument loop hike
  • Apr. 13 – Capital Reef National Park hikes – Chimney Rock and Capitol Gorge
  • Apr. 14 – Kodachrome Basin State Park – Panorama Trail hike
  • Apr. 14 – Willis Creek Narrows hike, Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument
  • Apr. 16 – Neskonlith Meadows hike
  • Apr. 18 – Paul Lake paddle
  • Apr. 19 – Mt. Embleton hike
  • Apr. 20 – Heffley Lake paddle (12km)
  • Apr. 22 – Goose Lake road ride (14km)
  • Apr. 27 – Paul Lake paddle (12.5km)
  • Apr. 29 – Mt. Mara hike

March, 2015

  • Mar. 2 – Dry Hills hike
  • Mar. 4 – Barren Hills hike
  • Mar. 6 – Deep Lake Loop
  • Mar. 7 – North Thompson River paddle
  • Mar. 8 – Jag Hill hike
  • Mar. 9 – South Thompson River paddle
  • Mar. 11 – Barren Hills hike
  • Mar. 13 – Raptor Ridge hike
  • Mar. 15 – Dewdrop Range hike
  • Mar. 18 – Batchelor Range hike
  • Mar. 20 – South Thompson paddle
  • Mar. 25 – Dewdrop Range
  • Mar. 27 – Mt. Wheeler
  • Mar. 30 – Valleyview Silt Cliffs

February, 2015

  • Feb. 2 –  5 mile walk
  • Feb. 4 – Overlander Confluence
  • Feb. 5 – Sunset Trail
  • Feb. 11 – Wallender Hills
  • Feb. 14 – Harper Ridge
  • Feb. 15 – Barren Hills
  • Feb. 18 – Rose Hill area hike
  • Feb. 23 – Rivers Trail and beaches
  • Feb. 24 – South Thompson River paddle
  • Feb. 25 – Barren Hills hike

January, 2015

  • Jan. 1 – hiked – 2 hours (Mt. Dufferin)
  • Jan. 5 – hiked a new area (Dry Hills) for 2.5 hours and will return for further exploration
  • Jan. 9 – recovery time for 6 weeks, but walking 2-5 miles most days
  • Jan. 21 – Rivers Trail
  • Jan. 22 – Cooney Bay
  • Jan. 25 – Sunset Trail
  • Jan. 27 – McArthur Island
  • Jan. 28 – Lodgepole Lake
  • Jan. 30 – Sage Trail

December, 2014

  • Dec. 1 – Snowshoe Bush Lake Trails area
  • Dec. 3 – Ironmask Trails(KHC)
  • Dec. 5 – Snowshoed Bush Lake Trails area
  • Dec. 10 – Pineview Trails
  • Dec. 145 – Ironmask Trails
  • Dec. 17 – Lower Rose Trails
  • Dec. 21 – Dufferin Ridge hike
  • Dec. 24 – Sugarloaf Hill
  • Dec. 25 – Mesa Trail
  • Dec. 31 – Moonscape Trail

November, 2014

  • Nov. 2 – Community Grasslands Trail (KHC)
  • Nov. 5 – Lyons Lake (KHC)
  • Nov. 12 – Mt. Hilliam (KHC)
  • Nov. 16 – Grasslands Loop – KHC
  • Nov. 19 – Back Gate (Barnes Lake Trails)
  • Nov. 26 – Outer Inks Trails

October, 2014

  • Oct. 1 – Fat Man’s Misery Canyoneering , Utah
  • Oct. 2 – Crawford Canyon Loop, Zion
  • Oct. 8 – Zoa Peak, Coquihalla (KHC)
  • Oct. 11 – Shuswap River Run (26km)
  • Oct. 15 – Mt. Morrisey hike (KHC)
  • Oct. 16 – Lookout Trail
  • Oct. 20 – Savona Caves
  • Oct. 22 – Valleyview Silt Cliffs (KHC)
  • Oct. 29 – Mt. Peter – KHC

September, 2014

  • Sept. 1 – Sylvia and Goodwin Falls hike (KHC) ✓
  • Sept. 5 – Mamit Lake paddle ✓
  • Sept. 7 – Lac le Jeune Lookout hike ✓
  • Sept. 8 – Skoatl Peak hike (KHC) ✓
  • Sept. 9 – Mahood Lake paddle/Deception Falls ✓
  • Sept. 14 – First Canyon hike ✓
  • Sept. 15 – Tunkwa Lake paddle ✓
  • Sept. 17 – Sun Peaks Nordic Trails hike (KHC) ✓
  • Sept. 19 – Chuwhels Mountain exploration ✓
  • Sept. 23 – West Rim (15 miles) in Zion National Park
  • Sept. 24 – Fairy land Loop (8 miles) Bryce Canyon
  • Sept. 25 – Zion East Slickrock hikes
  • Sept. 26 – The Narrows from the top down, Zion (8 hours)
  • Sept. 28 – East Rim Trail, Zion
  • Sept. 29 – The Subway, Zion (8 hours)
  • Sept. 30 – Snow Canyon Scramble, St. George, Utah