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Jericho to Wreck Beach, 2 Apr 2022

22 Apr 202222 Apr 2022 ~ AndyG ~ 1 Comment

Opinion: Vancouver's beaches are our go-to place for most of our dose of fresh air in the city. Extending the trip around to Wreck Beach and returning via Pacific Spirit Park turns what is usually a casual beach wander into a more demanding endeavour. Hiking along the cobbles and shingle is great practice for trips … Continue reading Jericho to Wreck Beach, 2 Apr 2022

Vignette: Pacific Spirit Park, 6 Mar 2021

7 Mar 20217 Mar 2021 ~ AndyG ~ Leave a comment

With an uninspiring weather forecast and a desire to see some greenery, we opted for a walk closer to home rather than over on the North Shore. We parked up just west of Spanish Banks Creek, walked west along the beach as far as the last parking lot on Marine Drive before crossing over into … Continue reading Vignette: Pacific Spirit Park, 6 Mar 2021

Vignette: Pacific Spirit Park, 15 Nov 2020

15 Nov 202016 Nov 2020 ~ AndyG ~ Leave a comment

A new, occasional type of blog post where I just want to write about a short walk or hike that doesn't need a full trip report. Trees! I wanted to see trees! A post on Instagram had caught my eye this morning and in an instant (no pun intended) I knew what kind of walk … Continue reading Vignette: Pacific Spirit Park, 15 Nov 2020

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There's a little patch of chocolate lilies that grows in a very popular park near Vancouver, just far enough away from the beach for most visitors to never know they were there...
Brockton Point is a nice little after-work destination at this time of year. It doesn't usually feel like winter though... It was very cold and the snow was soft - warm layers and snowshoes definitely needed off-trail (even ailing ones like mine, which broke again).
The one and only Mount Assiniboine, looking quite majestic in its snowy coat.
You could say I'm very fawn'd of these lilies... #ErythroniumOregonum #WhiteFawnLily #LighthousePark
Magnificent, majestic Mamquam Mountain
A successful search for blue (king) gentian, and the last blooms of the season.

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