We've had these for a year (we are on our second season with them), so I thought it would be a good idea to review them after we have had a chance to use them a season. We started snowshoeing a few years ago but had always rented the shoes at the mountain. Doing this … Continue reading Gear Review: MSR Revo Ascent Snowshoes
Month: December 2017
Trip Report: Snowshoeing Dog Mountain
We went snowshoeing up Dog Mountain on December 23 with some friends. The day was beautiful! It was a bit busy; it was apparent when we showed up the parking was filling up. Once we parked and geared up we hiked. It was quite pretty out. When we reached the fork in the trail for … Continue reading Trip Report: Snowshoeing Dog Mountain
Day Trip Report: Grouse Mountain Snowshoeing
We went out to Grouse Mountain for the first time this year on December 3rd in order to start the season off. We had not gone out snowshoeing yet this season, and were not sure how the snow would be so we decided to take a chance. When we got to the mountain the line … Continue reading Day Trip Report: Grouse Mountain Snowshoeing
JMT Gear Recap: Clothing
Overall Gear Thoughts: Overall, we were really happy with our gear and any future purchases although they will be nice are ultimately unnecessary. We had no gear failures or issues and everything worked as intended. Hiking Clothing Hiking Shirt MEC Magnolia Long Sleeved Shirt This worked well, dried quickly and kept the sun off my … Continue reading JMT Gear Recap: Clothing
Trip Report: Sunshine Coast Trail
Very overdue (publishing some old drafts we forgot about) - here is our trip report from the Sunshine Coast Trail. Summary So, unfortunately, we didn't end up finishing the trail as Kyle got injured on Day 5 and we had to hike out. We did get over halfway through the trail though. The trail was … Continue reading Trip Report: Sunshine Coast Trail