Category Archives: Special Reports

Accident Reports, Workhike Reports

Phelix Hut April 21-22

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Roland Burton

Around 9 am Tuesday I got an email which said “let’s go to Phelix Hut”. I replied that I’d like to, but first I have to make sure Carla isn’t planning something. It turned out that Carla was staying in … Continue reading →

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First Impressions of Adventures in Saskatchewan

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Elliott Skierszkan

January-April 2021, Saskatchewan Now four months into our new life in Saskatchewan, I am taking a moment to reflect on life in the Prairies. Until recently I had never pictured myself living here, but this is where life has taken … Continue reading →

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Cheeky trip up Mulligan, Feb 15, 2021

Posted on February 15, 2021 by John Wragg

Note: All covid protocols were taken seriously on this trip. Mt mulligan trip report: Feb 15 2021 The team: Tobias, Edward, William, Kevin, and Myself. Posts on south coast touring on February 14 made Mulligan a desirable target for the … Continue reading →

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Burton (Sphinx) Hut “Workhike” September 5-7, 2020

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Melissa Bernstein

By Melissa Bernstein, with help from Cassandra Elphinstone and Ross Campbell I never thought my first trip to Garibaldi Lake would be what went down on this trip. Before this trip, I had only been up to Garibaldi Park once, … Continue reading →

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“Shoulder Season” Hike to Phelix

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Maiya Callister

As a first year going on my first VOC trip, I was pretty stoked to get away from Vancouver for a weekend as well as do probably one of my last hikes of the season. In fact, I got to the McDonald’s … Continue reading →

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Brew wood haul 12/09/2020

Posted on September 14, 2020 by John Wragg

The trip was originally going to be trail maintenance near Harrison hut but due to complications we switched to Brew. I’ve never been to Harrison and was looking forward to being with acquainted with a new hut, but visiting old … Continue reading →

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Climbing Mt.Robson

Posted on August 17, 2020 by William Raleigh-Smith

I had never actually seen the summit of Mount Robson. Every time I drove by in the past the top half of the mountain was engulfed in a boiling tower of clouds. Standing in the parking lot with Seton Kriese, … Continue reading →

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Paddlers vs Squatters- A Garbage Wars Story.

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Dmitri Oguz

Me-”My car is much happier  without the hobo mattresses inside” Alana: “That’s a quote of the day…” In late April a couple friends and I went for a drizzly day paddle up Fraser river. Generally not top destination for either … Continue reading →

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The underrated East-Sub Summit of Mount Shadowfax

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Duncan Pawson

Participants: Duncan Pawson, Nick Hindley, Harlin Brandvold Dates: August 2019 Days 1-2: After our journey to Pangea was cut short (see trip report for that), we headed to Phelix Creek as a solid backup. Our plan was to establish a … Continue reading →

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Cursed Cousin of Cave 2019

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Natalie Maslowski

In attendance: Nick Hindley, Natalie Maslowski, Temma Shandon, Anna Cho, Donald Lao, Johan Denker Ebskamp, Michaela Marxt, Austin Bauer, Victor Mate (Briefly) Friday FUN (Fucked Up Night): (Flashback to Oct. 25th) The Friday, a week prior to the weekend we … Continue reading →

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