ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH?

  “The Kusam Klimb is a wild and rugged 23 km loop heading up and over Mount H’Kusam and down the Stowe Creek watershed. Starting at sea level, participants pass through some of the most spectacular scenery on Vancouver Island with views of mountain peaks and the Johnstone Strait as they negotiate their way over the…

And if She Doesn’t Kill you, she’s Going to cut off Your…

So much has happened this past week, like… and… a belated family gathering in Comox Valley for Mother’s Day and my dad’s birthday, where we played, “The Seventh Annual Roy Golf Classic” Keith, my brother-in-law: You’re up Shenley. My brother, Shenley: Oh no! Somehow I’ve ended up with Marina’s (Shenley’s wife) seven iron. She’s going to wonder where…

Happy

What three days of travelling from Yosemite, California to the border town of Blaine, Washington, USA, looks like. Shelley: What the? John, Look at that guy. Yeah. Yeah. You go, Mr. A Class. John: Yeah, Mr. A Class.  Why don’t you pass us on one of the steepest grades on Highway 5, Mr. A Class? Shelley: Whooooshhhhh! What was that,…

No Complaining No Explaining

Shelley: John. Ever since we started climbing, well over fifteen years ago, Yosemite’s been on my bucket list. And now, with less than a week before we head to Canada, we’re on our way. Whhooooheee! How lucky is that? Pretty darn lucky, I’d say. Much luckier than this poor forest. Yosemite, where the hardcore, hard ass climbers from all over the world…