Lower Pierce Lake: Quest for 10
On Adventure Monday, MWO staff Jesse made his way up to Mt. Macfarlane, and on his way checked off Lower Pierce Lake from the Quest for 10!! The trailhead is located right off of Chilliwack Lake Rd, and there is a sign so it is very hard to miss. The trail is very well marked […]
Knight Peak: Quest for 10
Yesterday a few members of the MWO team went up Knight Peak to gather some information on the conditions this summer. We hope this collection of photos and notes will be helpful if you are taking on the Quest for 10 this year! Please note that Knight Peak is considered a scramble, and route finding […]
Grant’s Pond: Quest for 10
This past weekend, the team ventured out to Tulameen to complete our first hike for the Quest for 10. We decided to make a weekend out of it and explored a couple other areas too! After driving to the Coquihalla Summit, we drove down the Tulameen FSR for about 45 kilometers until we reached the […]
2017 The Summer of George!
2017 was an amazing year. In August 2016 my wife Melanie and I had our second child. Fraser is a little boy who is turning into a crazy dude. For most of 2017 I was a stay at home Dad, but my wife was on maternity leave, it was like the “Summer of George!” However […]
Cycling the Sunshine Coast
Ahh the Sunshine Coast. It’s one of those magical places we can’t get enough of. We’ve visited every month for the last three months and each time have been fortunate enough to have beautiful weather, not a cloud in sight! I guess that’s why they call it the Sunshine Coast, right? 😉 This week we […]
We are hiring!
Adventure Guru’s Wanted Is your happy place somewhere among the trees, river banks or high in the alpine? Are you the go-to adventure guru amongst your friend group? Mt. Waddington’s Outdoors is looking for a member to join our team at the shop to inspire and light the fires of adventure for the people who […]
Winter Ascent of Labor Day Horn
Winter Ascent of Labor Day Horn It was an overcast day in mid February as we ski toured up the Nesakwatch Valley towards Labor Day. Light snow squalls passed over Marc-Andre and I as we headed up to the Propeller Carin under Mount Slesse. The rather late start to the day landed us at the […]
Trans Canada Trail work days!
Come help maintain trails! Extra hands and muscles wanted! Area Date Check (X) your preferred dates Chilliwack Lake to Riverside Campground Tues May 17 Léon, Brian, Serge, Kelly, Curtis, Ray Equipment: 2 hand trimmers plus lopping tools Cancelled Thurs, May 19 Riverside to Borden Creek Tues May 24 Léon, Brian, Serge, Curtis, Ray, Don Equipment: […]
Trail Updates & Community Input Wanted!
The trail crew has been putting in countless hours this month improving our local trails and has just submitted their latest crew report, and we’re here to pass along the updates to you! Pierce Lake Trail The only remaining bridge on the trail has been replaced with brand new cedar beams and supports! A new […]
July Trail & Community Updates!
Can you believe that July is nearly over? Neither can we! Things have been busy in Chilliwack’s great outdoors and we’re here to keep you up to date on what’s been happening. First and foremost, volunteers with the Chilliwack Park Society completed two trail building days this month and have nearly finished up the beginner […]