Sep 2 2010
The flows this year on Whistler’s classic creek runs started off big and juicy then dropped off the charts within a couple of weeks. There was a short window to catch some of the classics like Callaghan and the Soo, although some local hucksters got many laps in at ridiculously high flows. We mortals only had a couple [...]
Aug 17 2010
In July 13 friends and I met in Smithers in Northern British Columbia to do a 5 day self supported trip. We flew into Johanson Lake to run Johanson Creek into the Sustut River and finished on the Skeena River. It took 2 float plane trips to shuttle all 14 paddlers into Johanson Lake. The trip [...]
Jul 13 2009
The Soo River is just a short drive north of Whistler on High Way 99. The Soo is yet another classic in a seemingly endless selection of creeking in and around Whistler. The run is short but action packed and fairly consistent. There are a few bigger drops on it that reach the 4/4+ catagory. [...]
May 25 2008
With the snow melt in full effect and all the rivers bordering flood stage today was as good a day as any to rub one of the local creeks off the “to do list”. Frost Creek is a really low volume creek that has to be in or close to flood to be paddled. Frost [...]
