Oct 5 2010
Cayoosh Creek is a classic southwestern BC run for many reasons. It’s got amazing scenery that’s unique for the area, lots of gradient, and interesting rapids largely formed by falling rock and massive slabs of mountainside that have dropped into the river. Possibly my favorite thing about this creek is that it runs after everything in [...]
Jul 15 2010
Tamihi Creek is the crown jewel of the Chilliwack River Valley. It has two main sections on it, the Lower Canyon which is mostly class 4 with some optional 4+, and the Upper run which is a solid 4+ or 5 with lots of water. Accessing Tamihi Creek along with many other classics up the Chilliwack River [...]
Jan 8 2010
This is another Norrish Creek video donated to the cause by Annie Lagueux. Its from a trip on Dec 20 2009 it had rained all night and was raining lightly when we put on. It came up quite a bit while we were on it from .34M to .40M . It seems like the gravel [...]
Nov 17 2009
Around this time of year in BC most rivers on the mainland freeze as snow starts to pile up in the hills. This signals the start of my island boating season. If you’ve read many of my posts before you know how I feel about the whitewater on Vancouver Island. As per usual the island served up [...]
Nov 12 2009
After shaking off a bit of a post Halloween hang over I met 15 other paddlers at the take out for the Chilliwack Canyon. I’ve been really impressed lately at the turn out for weekend trips in the valley. The Sunday group has usually been 12 or more. Having had good luck two weekends ago running an alternate put in [...]
