109 Walks In B.C.’s Lower Mainland guidebook has been out since 1976, and is a staple on the bookshelves of many casual hikers and walkers around Vancouver. The book went through a revision in early 2014, and I got my hands on a review copy of this current 7th edition.
Book Giveaway: Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968: Reflections on the Lost Photos of the Third Ascent
Through rare photos and personal essays, Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968 tells the tale of a six-month excursion to Patagonia, Chile, that changed the lives of five rock climbers dubbed the “Funhogs”—Yvon Chouinard (founder of Patagonia), Doug Tompkins (founder of The North Face/Esprit), Dick Dorworth, Chris Jones and Lito Tejada-Flores. The 1968 Fitz Roy climb would impact the […]
BC Car-Free
BC Car-Free is a book by Brian Grover all about exploring the outdoors of Southwest BC. I recently found out in a Wanderung newsletter that the book is online… for free! This book is a great resource so its pretty awesome they are offering it online for free.