Grouse Mountain snowshoeing in the fog
January 30, 2020
Grouse Mountain is a great location for weddings and engagement shoots, but this week we had the pleasure of exploring more of the mountain while snowshoeing!Jelger and…
Wells Gray Provincial Park road trip in Winter
March 7, 2019
In January of this year, Tanja and I went on a road trip to beautiful Wells Gray Provincial Park, home to a couple of Canada’s highest waterfalls. Our vacation consisted of…
Our Callaghan Country snowshoe adventures
January 10, 2019
Friends recently introduced us to Callaghan Country in Whistler for a snowshoe trip! The first thing I always do when I hear about a new place is to google it! And the looks…
Snowshoeing at First Peak Mt. Seymour
April 26, 2018
Three weeks ago, Tanja and I decided to venture out for a snowshoe hike at First Peak Mt. Seymour (officially named First Pump Peak). A few years ago, we’d visited First…
Joffre Lakes snowshoe adventure
April 5, 2018
Two weeks ago, Jelger and I enjoyed a Joffre Lakes snowshoe adventure in Pemberton! We hiked up to the Upper Lake in a densely snow-covered scenery. Our goal: try out…
Dog Mountain hike Winter vs Summer
December 21, 2017
Dog Mountain hike on Mt. Seymour is one of Jelger and my favourite quick hikes. As it often happens, we end up with a "late hike" on our day off. We start the day sleeping…
Roadtrip in Banff with snow in May!
July 20, 2017
The weather forecast predicted as much: tomorrow it will snow in Banff and Yoho. We didn't really take it too seriously at first. It was over 30 degrees and we were baking…
Snowshoe adventures at Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour
February 9, 2017
Hiking in a snow covered forest. Sounds easy enough, right? It probably is if you’re either Canadian or well informed on the best methods. Until recent, Tanja and I were…
Winter road trip through Alberta
December 9, 2013
As I took the last photos of Pyramid Lake, Tanja started the car. Our next stop was Maligne Canyon. We walked from the deserted parking lot to the canyon. The snow…
Icy road trip in the Canadian Rockies
December 2, 2013
A big sign with flashing lights read: "Poor winter travel conditions". It didn't exaggerate, a thick blanket of snow hid the road. We looked at each other, doubted for a…