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Many outdoor activities in and around Vancouver are prohibited. As a result, many of the following trips are done for their 'above the law' appeal rather than for aesthetic reasons. Pulling off these trips requires a little more stealth than normal. | Many outdoor activities in and around Vancouver are prohibited. As a result, many of the following trips are done for their 'above the law' appeal rather than for aesthetic reasons. Pulling off these trips requires a little more stealth than normal. | ||
*[ | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siwash_Rock Siwash Rock] ''a real scummy, dirty classic in Stanley Park'' | ||
*[[Cathedral Mountain]], [[East Lion]] and [[Coquitlam Mountain]] ''are all located in the GVRD watersheds'' | *[[Cathedral Mountain]], [[East Lion]] and [[Coquitlam Mountain]] ''are all located in the GVRD watersheds'' | ||
*[[UBC buildering]] ''Campus Cowboys have limited law enforcement behavior'' | *[[UBC buildering]] ''Campus Cowboys have limited law enforcement behavior'' | ||
*[[Grouse Grind]] ''The trail is closed and fenced off in winter''' | *[[Grouse Grind]] ''The trail is closed and fenced off in winter''' | ||
*[[Other Grouse Trails]] ''Left of the tram is watershed territory. It is rumoured there are numerous trails to be found there-- everything from hikes to roped climbing and a range of scrambles in between.'' | |||
*[[Brew Hut]] ''The summer trail to brew Hut involves walking the BC Rail right of way for about 2km.'' | *[[Brew Hut]] ''The summer trail to brew Hut involves walking the BC Rail right of way for about 2km.'' | ||
*[[Ski area poaching]] | *[[Ski area poaching]] | ||
*[[Lion's Gate Bridge]] ''scary, dangerous, fun, and very illegal'' | *[[Lion's Gate Bridge]] ''scary, dangerous, fun, and very illegal'' | ||
*Aid climb the tower at Tower Beach ''bring a stick clip for the first bolt and a knife for clearing tat at the top'' | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT8fqB9GPBM Downhill Kayaking]: Hit 50, 60 or 70+ km/h in a kayak | |||
The 2004 forest fire related backcountry travel ban | The 2004 forest fire related backcountry travel ban opened up a lot of options when it comes to doing illegal trips. Maybe this year will be the same. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 30 March 2022
Many outdoor activities in and around Vancouver are prohibited. As a result, many of the following trips are done for their 'above the law' appeal rather than for aesthetic reasons. Pulling off these trips requires a little more stealth than normal.
- Siwash Rock a real scummy, dirty classic in Stanley Park
- Cathedral Mountain, East Lion and Coquitlam Mountain are all located in the GVRD watersheds
- UBC buildering Campus Cowboys have limited law enforcement behavior
- Grouse Grind The trail is closed and fenced off in winter'
- Other Grouse Trails Left of the tram is watershed territory. It is rumoured there are numerous trails to be found there-- everything from hikes to roped climbing and a range of scrambles in between.
- Brew Hut The summer trail to brew Hut involves walking the BC Rail right of way for about 2km.
- Ski area poaching
- Lion's Gate Bridge scary, dangerous, fun, and very illegal
- Aid climb the tower at Tower Beach bring a stick clip for the first bolt and a knife for clearing tat at the top
- Downhill Kayaking: Hit 50, 60 or 70+ km/h in a kayak
The 2004 forest fire related backcountry travel ban opened up a lot of options when it comes to doing illegal trips. Maybe this year will be the same.
