VOCJ48

Table of Contents

Article	Page	Author(s)	Index
Editor's Message	2	Ellen Morgan
President's Report	6	Trish Strathers
Learning How to do Things the Hard Way I	19	Christian Veenstra	Squamish
Thank God for Road Trips	22	Scott Fiddes	Joshua Tree
Circus Circus 13	25	Matthew Breakey	Red Rocks
Spelunking on Vancouver Island	28	Jenn Arnold	Vancouver Island
Lost Gear and Roving in Las Vegas	32	Kaja Sadowski	Red Rocks
What the hell was I thinking?	36	Scott Fiddes	Squamish
Learning How to do Things the Hard Way II	38	Christian Veenstra	Squamish
Escape from the Sea Cliffs	43	Scott Webster	Howe Sound
Alexandra Fiord: Bouldering at a High Arctic Oasis	49	Geoff Hill	Arctic
The Skier and the Climber	52	Anonymous
Meslillooet in a Day	57	Tim Blair and Scott Nelson	Meslillooet
Princess Louisa Inlet	63	Michael Creighton	Princess Louisa Inlet
Tent Bound Games	70	Boris Khramstov
Nootka Trail	73	Rueben Schulz and Philipp Winter	Nootka Trail
Mountain Lake Hut	80	Chris Petrus	Mountain Lake
Melvin and Lost Valley Creeks	82	Sandra Nicol
Why breaking in Boots should be done in te City...	84	Sarah Harrisson
The Aborted Alcoholic Traverse	86	Chris Petrus
Spatsizi - Land of the Red Goat	87	Boris Khramstov
Hiking in the Tatra Mountains	95	Kasia Cellar
Not a Walk in the Park	99	Kim Hunnam	North Shore
From Russia with Love	103
The Great White North	106
The Art of Bling	109
Recreation and Conservation Update	112
Essential Ingredients for a Backcountry Trip	116
Dehydrating	117
Dirt Bag Climbers	120
Living the High Life	123
Pink Ladies	124
So You want to go to New Zealand...	125
Some Recipes	129
The Phenomenon of the Sea to Sky Highway	125
Quotes of the Year	136
Appendix A: Scott's Car	138	Jeff Mottershead