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==Backcountry Skiing==
==Backcountry Skiing==


A lot of backcountry skiing in the coast range revolves around going to [[huts]]. There are also a number of popular ski traverses near vancouver :
A lot of backcountry skiing in the coast range revolves around going to [[huts]]. Some good huts to visit for backcountry skiing are:
 
* [[Brian Waddington Hut]]
* [[Burton Hut]]
* [[Keith's Hut]]
* [[Wendy Thompson Hut]]
* [[Elfin Lakes Shelter]]
 
There are also a number of popular ski traverses near vancouver :


* [[Garibaldi Neve Traverse]] usually takes 2-4 days.
* [[Garibaldi Neve Traverse]] usually takes 2-4 days.

Revision as of 19:30, 29 March 2004

Guidebooks

See the guidebooks page.

Hiking

Daytrips from Vancouver:

Weekend trips from Vancouver :

Longer hikes :

Backcountry Skiing

A lot of backcountry skiing in the coast range revolves around going to huts. Some good huts to visit for backcountry skiing are:

There are also a number of popular ski traverses near vancouver :

Rock Climbing

Climbing within weekend range of Vancouver revolves around Squamish. Beyond that, possible destinations are :

Mountaineering

Sea to Sky Corridor

There's tons of worthwhile objectives in the Sea to Sky Corridor north of Squamish.

Fraser Valley

Washington State

On Campus

If you can get your fix through a brief stint climbing on anthropogenic surfaces...