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Croteau Lake 5-2-2012
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Boxing Day 2011

Ten of us turned out for a short Boxing Day snowshoe just for the exercise after Christmas Day food fest.

It was snowing most of the trip with a fair amount of fresh snow on the trails.

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Croteau Lake 18-12-2011
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Carey Lakes - August 21, 2011
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Amphitheatre Lake - August 26, 2011
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FOSP Wilderness Festival August 2011
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Mount Curran - 28-8-2011
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Augerpoint Traverse - September 7-11, 2011
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Mount Elma Crossover - 24-7-2011
Jul 24, 2011

A summer trip that in most recent years would have been all on trail. This year, as we are nearly into August, the snow levels at both high and low elevations are still more like previous years in early June.

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Parks Day July 16, 2011
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Mirren Lake - July 10, 2011
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Lee Plateau 3-7-2011

A trip to Lee Plateau and Teesdale Peak to get a view up Kweishun Creek Valley to Mirren Lake prior to a trip the following Sunday to Mirren Lake.

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Ball Lake 12-6-2011
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Mount Allan Brooks & Mount Elma - 8-5-2011
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San Josef Bay - May 2011

Seven of us enjoyed good weather for our camp out at San Josef Bay. On Saturday we climbed Mount St. Patrick, the highest point in the Cape Scott Park, and enjoyed the gigantic Sitka Spruce trees on the trail, and the stunted Bonsai type trees on the summit. The mist cleared so that we had some reasonable views.

On Sunday evening we were treated to a display of the hunting tactics of 2 wolves as they chased down and eventually killed a deer. Unfortunately both my batteries were dead, so no pictures except in my minds eye.

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Moat Lake 23-4-2011
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Boston Lake and Mount Becher 20-4-2011
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Tree Island - 17-4-2011
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Supply Creek Canyon - 10-4-2011
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Moat Lake - 7-4-11

5 of us enjoyed a perfect day for the 22 kilometre outing to Moat Lake. With 6" of fresh powdery snow in some areas, the conditions for skiing and snowshoeing couldn't have been better.

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Mount Menzies area - 26-3-11
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Croteau Lake - 6-3-2011
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Mount Beecher - 9-1-11

Great weather, spectacular scenery with 7 snowshoers and one skiier. Elevation gain 2500 feet over 7 miles return trip.

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Hairtrigger Lake - 2-1-11
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Boxing Day 2010 snowshoe trip

With a 520cm mid mountain snow base it was a lot of fun today heading out to Helen Mackenzie Lake. It was snowing the whole trip and very windy at the lake. We didn't hang around for long and found a sheltered spot lower down for a quick tea break.

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Croteau Lake 28-11-10

Beautiful day for another snowshoe trip. Beyond Battleship Lake we were pushing a trail in nearly 24" of fresh snow. With all the cold weather we were able to cross Lady & Croteau Lakes on the Ice.

We had sun for most of the trip, but some high mist rolled in as we arrived at Croteau Lake for our lunch stop.

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First Snowshoe trip of the season 21-11-10
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Mount Allan Brooks 17-10-10
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Ball Lake and beyond 10-10-10
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Mount Clifton 2-10-10
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Mount Elma Crossover - 26-9-10
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Lake Beautiful - 19-9-2010
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Mount Beecher 11-9-10
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Castlecrag - Sept 2010
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Mount Drabble 29-8-10
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Mount Joan 15-8-10
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Capes Lake - 3-7-2010

Trip to Capes Lake to check out the trail for CDMC trip in September.

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Crest Trail - FOSP - 19-6-10
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CPR Lookout trail - 20-6-2010
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Slingshot Meadows - 13-6-2010

Another snow trip out to Slingshot Meadows via Ash Pond. No snowshoes needed today.

Excellent weather conditions and great scenery.

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Mount Beecher - 6-6-2010

Still snowshoeing after seven months of trips for the winter of 2009/2010. On this trip we had better weather than had been forecast. It wasn't clear and sunny, but at least the cloud level was fairly high so we did have some fine views and another great day of exercise.

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Ruth Masters 90th Birthday Bash
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Mount Allan Brooks 16-5-10
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Mount Seymour, Quadra Island 12-5-10
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Bike trails - May 9, 2010
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Moat Lake - 21-4-10
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3 Falls tour 18-4-2010
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Snowshoeing trip to Croteau Lake 28-3-10

We had good weather for the whole trip except the last few yards back to the Raven Lodge when the SE blizzard hit with a vengeance.

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Snowshoe Trip 14-3-2010

Blizzard and avalanche conditions prevented us from doing the scheduled Mount Elma crossover trip. Instead we pushed the deep snow around the Helen Mackenzie and Battleship Lake circuit.

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Snowshoe trip from Raven Lodge - February 14, 2010

A beautiful sunny day with 50 cm of new snow to stomp through. The park signs at the start of the new boardwalk and at Helen Mackenzie Lake are now well and truly buried under the snow.

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Croteau Lake 7-2-2010
Feb 7, 2010
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Battleship Lake 31-1-10

Snowshoe trip from Km 13 on the Strathcona Parkway to Battleship Lake. Good weather with a bit of snow but quite a lot of sunshine.

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Mount Elma Crossover trip - 7-1-10
Jan 7, 2010

A steep slog up to the summit of Mount Elma and a stop for lunch at the lookout. We returned down the West side of the mountain and across Lake Helen Mackenzie back to the Raven Lodge and a cup of hot chocolate. 4.5 hours , 13 kilometres and about 1000 foot of elevation gain.

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Snowshoe Trip - January 3 - 2010
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Snowshoe Trip 15-12-09 - Helen Mackenzie & Battleship
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Mount Elma October 4 2009
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Cruickshank Canyon 20-9-09
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Ball Lake 13-9-09
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Century Sam Lake 23-8-09
Aug 23, 2009
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Carey Lakes 16-8-09
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Mirren Lake 26-7-09
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Mount Cokely 19-7-09
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Slingshot Meadows 5-7-09
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Gem Lake 28-6-09
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Mount Drabble 21-6-09
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Mount Ginger Goodwin 14-6-09
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Boston Lake/Mount Beecher 7-6-09
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Mount Curran - May 31 2009
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Flores Island - May 2009
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Tree Island April 26 2009
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Ripple Rock April 12 2009
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Mount Menzies March 29, 2009
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Mt. Allan Brooks - October 26, 2008
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Boston Ridge & Mt.Beecher 5-10-08
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Mount Curran and Squarehead 28-9-08
Sep 28, 2008
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Beadnell Lake trip September 7, 2008
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Murray Meadows - August 31, 2008
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Boston Lake - August 3, 2008
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Trent River - June 15, 2008
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Ripple Rock April 13 2008
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Mt. Elma March 23 2008
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Century Sam Lake September 9 2007
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Mt.Arrowsmith - August 26 2007
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Cathedral Lakes Park - July 2007
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Mt.Kitchener August 19 2007
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Crest Mountain June 24 2007
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Comox Lake Ridges May 13 2007
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Mt. Geoffrey April 29 - 2007
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Croteau Lake April 15 2007
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Mt.Allan Brooks March 18 2007
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Forbidden Plateau March 4 2007
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Mt. Allan Brooks September 24 2006
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Gem Lake June 25 2006
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