Outdoor Vancouver
Blog URL http://www.outdoorvancouver.ca
Located Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Tags Outdoors, Hiking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Snowboarding
The ultimate resource for Vancouver's outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Bringing posts about upcoming events, trail guides, gear and company reviews, news, tips & more about everything outdoors in and around Vancity.
Latest Blog Posts
- Sunday Links on Nov 22, 2009 in Sunday Links
Photo by josh.lavoie in the Outdoor Vancouver Flickr pool. Tragic news this week when the body of a 54 year old Coquitlam man was found in the Mt. Baker wilderness. North Shore News reminds us some of the local black bears are not in hibernation yet...
- Pics & Vids Of The Week 21/11/2009 on Nov 21, 2009 in Dave Narona Kiteboarding Playboating Rock Climbing Skateboarding Skiing Snow Kayaking Snowmobiling
- Nothing like some good ‘ol snow kayaking: - When regular free soloing doesn’t cut it, you can always try speed free soloing [via Wend Blog] - This has been floating everywhere over the net, but in case you haven’t seen it –...
- Banff Mountain Film Festival – 2009 World Tour on Nov 20, 2009 in
The Banff Mountain Film Festival – 2009 World Tour will be in Vancouver December 3 – 5. Visit the Alpine Club of Canada website for more details on tickets and locations.
- Backcountry Skiing Access During The Olympics on Nov 19, 2009 in Snowshoeing Backcountry skiing Olympics
Last week I had a post about the local ski resorts, when they were opening, and what impacts were expected during the Olympics. This afternoon I came across a good report of how backcountry skiing will be impacted this winter season. The info below i...
- MEC Sweet Spots Winners on Nov 17, 2009 in MEC Sweet Spots
The winners of this year’s MEC Sweet Spots have been recently announced. The videos are great, and best of all, the top 3 are all from BC! The Top 3 are below, but check out the contest page for honorable mentions. 1) Liam – A summer full...
- Monday Links on Nov 16, 2009 in Sunday Links
Photo by tyleringram in the Outdoor Vancouver Flickr pool. The BC government announced it will be rolling out new rules for off-road vehicles, including licensing and helmet use. BC Local News has an article on the current state of ATV backcountry &...
- It’s Snow Time! on Nov 12, 2009 in Cypress Grouse Olympics Seymour Whistler
Photo by TylerIngram I’ve been seeing a lot of Tweets like these and its getting me excited for winter: @Mt_Seymour: We have 7cm of snow and counting! – Nov 6 @CypressMountain: Snowing all day! Opening as soon as we have enough snow! R...
