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Tundra Lake Backpacking Adventure: A Journey into Wilderness (August 2-5, 2024)
Day 0: August 2 (Friday) – The Journey Began Our adventure kicked off on a Friday afternoon as we left home, eager to escape into the wilderness. Our destination for the night was Driftwood Bay of Lillooet Lake, where we set up camp. The drive was smooth, and the anticipation of the journey ahead made…
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A Day of Community and Conservation at Garibaldi Park
We, the Pacific Northwest Outdoor Association, were excited to be part of a joint effort by the Friends of Garibaldi Park, the British Columbia Mountaineering Club, and Garibaldi Park rangers to spend a wonderful day trimming brushes on Diamond Head Road. From the parking lot to Red Heather, our team worked tirelessly, cutting high, low, and wide…
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Discovering the Beauty of Ptarmigan Ridge and Picture Lake with PNOA
This past weekend, I had the chance to hike one of the most scenic trails in the Mt. Baker area – Ptarmigan Ridge – followed by a peaceful walk around Picture Lake. If you’re looking for stunning mountain views, glaciers, and crystal-clear reflections, these two hikes offer an unforgettable experience. Ptarmigan Ridge: Glacial Grandeur, Mountain…
PNOA Standup Paddle-board (SUP) Training at Crescent Beach and Deer Lake
Dates: June 30 & July 2 and 3, 2025 Location: Crescent Beach, South Surrey/ Deer Lake, Burnaby Under bright skies and warm weather, PNOA held three introductory Standup Paddle-board (SUP) training sessions at the scenic Crescent Beach and Deer Lake. A big thank you to Michael Lin and Suzey for organizing and running the event!…
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Hiking Watersprite Lake with PNOA | June 22, 2025
10 Adventurers | 17.9 km | 790 m Elevation Gain Rain, Fog, and Stunning Alpine Views On June 22, ten PNOA members set out for a full-day hike to Watersprite Lake, a stunning turquoise alpine lake near Garibaldi Provincial Park. We left at 6am, reached the trailhead by 8am, and returned to the parking lot…
