Outdoor Vancouver

Pics & Vids Of The Week 6/11/2009 on Nov 6, 2009 in Congo Freedive Kayak Rock Climb Shaun White Warren Miller Whale Shark William Trubridge - Warren Miller’s Dynasty, a look at 6 decades of Warren Miller films, is playing in Vancouver this month: - I can’t embed the video, but you have to see what its like to kayak some extreme water in the Congo [via The Adventure Blog] - E...

It’s That Time Of Year… on Nov 5, 2009 in Random or Unrelated ...

Sunday Links on Nov 1, 2009 in Sunday Links Coldwater Championship Kayaking NSR Steph David Whytecliff Park NSR made another rescue on Grouse Mountain this week. Straight.com has a nice article on scuba diving in Whytecliff Park. Local Tofino surfer, Peter Devries, won the Inaugural O’Niell Coldwater Championship. The Globe & Mail looks at the BC...

October Recap on Oct 31, 2009 in Monthly Recaps Photo by TylerIngram in the Outdoor Vancouver Flickr pool. Today is Halloween and another month has passed. Rain, rain, perpetual rain is here, but luckily this has been translating into the accumulation of bit of snow for our local mountains. There...

Outdoor Clubs Around Vancouver on Oct 29, 2009 in Clubs I recently had someone who is moving to Vancouver email in and ask me about what outdoor clubs are around. Clubs are a great way to meet new people who share your interests, learn more about an activity, and find motivation to get out and participate...

Save The ‘Bou on Oct 26, 2009 in Causes Save the Bou Woodland Caribou <—- Yes, this image loaded correctly. Yes, it’s a quarter. And yes, it’s missing the all-too-familiar Caribou. And that’s the point. Save the ‘Bou is a great campaign by a collection of organizations to get 5,000 ema...

Sunday Links on Oct 25, 2009 in Sunday Links Earlier this week a grizzly bear mauled sleeping hunters in Nelson. A North Shore News employee was rescued after getting lost in Lynn Valley. Kingofdiamonds blog has a great list of cold weather backpacking tips. This week 16 year old Jessica Watson...