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Tips for Spearhead in a Day

The Spearhead Traverse is a great objective to complete in a day! The Spearhead Traverse is often done over two and three days but more and more parties are choosing to go light and complete it in a...

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2018 Race Season Recap

Early season powder! The 2018 skimo season was a bit of a different one for me compared to previous years. It was my first of the last four that I didn’t end up travelling to Europe for World Cups....

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Ropes on the Coast

When Nick and I set the FKT on the McBride traverse in BC, we chose not to bring a rope despite being on significantly glaciated terrain. We were confident in the height of the snowpack, knew we’d be...

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Sky Pilot Group Traverse

The Sky Pilot Group. Nick and I have done a fair amount of tromping around in the Sky Pilot group. It’s not exactly an alpine wonderland but it is easily accessible and hosts a wide variety of...

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Summer Garibaldi Neve Traverse

Map of our route over the Garibaldi Neve Traverse in September, 2018. I’ve written several times about crossing the Garibaldi Neve Traverse. It’s a popular and spectacularly beautiful ski touring route...

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Ice Anti-Tick List

Paul firing up the second pitch of SuperBok. The mega ice-science trip is over and I’m back in BC. While I’m psyched about the routes we sent this week, I’ve been thinking more about the ones we...

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Summer 2019

I’ve been overwhelming behind on blog posts so rather than try to catch up individually, this is a bit of a summary of my spring and summer. While it’s tempting to let short blurb Instagram and...

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New Zealand in October

Pleasant running in Akaroa. Another long overdue post but maybe not as delayed as some of the others. The story starts at a BBQ in Will’s backyard a few days before the 2019 Squamish 50. It’s an...

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2020 in Review!

Yikes – only two posts ago was my summer 2019 summary! I guess this page needs a little more attention but it can be a little difficult with all the various places to tell stories. I’ve kept a...

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An evolving mantra: Fast and Light

The Serra Group in the Waddington Rage. A ski alpinist’s paradise! For a long time, one of the foundations of my identity as an athlete has been going FAST AND LIGHT in the mountains. That is still...

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