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A short walk to a waterfall may not feel like a backcountry expedition. The trail is popular, the forecast looks favourable and the parking lot is only a few kilometres away. What could go wrong?
In British Columbia, conditions can change quickly. Rain can make a trail difficult to follow, an injury can turn an hour-long outing into an overnight wait and an ea...
A bottle of water may look perfectly clear, yet pour enough of it into a deep basin and the result can appear intensely blue. Add finely ground rock, dissolved plant matter, microscopic algae or certain minerals, and a lake can become turquoise, emerald green, golden brown or nearly black.
British Columbia’s varied geology, glaciers, forests and climate create...
The forest may appear to offer slim pickings in the middle of winter. Berries have long since dropped, mushrooms are hidden beneath snow or frozen ground and spring greens are still months away. Yet overhead, one of British Columbia’s most abundant wild seasonings remains green.
Douglas-fir needles can be gathered throughout the year. Their flavour shifts with...
People can once again access the dramatic alpine landscapes of Cathedral Park, as the first phase of restoration work following the Crater Creek wildfire nears completion.
Photo by Similkameen ValleyThe August 2023 wildfire burned most of the park, causing significant damage to several trails, the main 16-kilometre service road and two backcountry campgrounds: Lake o...