SKI TOUR II

Best trip yet? I’d say, try topping a heli-accessed, base camp, 7 day, all access pass to the Monashee’s. Special thanks to the guides at Mike Wiegle’s for their contribution to our paradise in the mountains, as well as our fearless leaders, Matt Reynolds, Chris Miller and Simon Robins for letting us get all the …

Ice Climbing with TRU

For my first Adventure of 2012 I decided to try something new and take on Ice Climbing. From January 6th to the 11th, 15 students from the Adventure Guide Diploma at TRU embarked on a road trip of epic proportions. Here in lies the photo journal of our adventure as well as a video of my first time on ice.

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Early Season Turns

November 4th some fellow Adventure students and I headed out to the Duffy Lake Road for a much needed pow session. We had perfect weather and used the summer route access to head out to Keith’s hut. We took our skis on and off a lot on the approach but the powder was worth it. Below are a few photo’s from the trip and a video link of our epic adventure.

Rock 2/3

This fall semester at TRU I was scheduled to take two rock climbing courses focused on trad climbing and guide training. The first week we had non-stop sunshine and perfect weather. The second week we were not so lucky. The culmination of our two weeks of climbing course in Squamish ended with us having a …

Wedge 2011

WEDGE MT AND THE LAST PITCH OF THE NE ARETE On Aug 04 I set out on my second attempt at the mountaineers route up the NE Arete on Wedge Mt, the highest summit in the Garibaldi park. The weather that day was cloudy and a cool breeze dominated the afternoon sun. It was perfect …