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Canada to California
This weekend we did the drive down to the Bay Area to visit family before our trip to Australia. It’s nice to be back in the states! Some pics from the road. In San Francisco we caught up with Chris’s cousin Joe who has been building a tiny house. It was so impressive to see…
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Goodbye Vancouver
This is our last weekend in Vancouver. It’s been gray and rainy, same as last weekend, so I’m glad we took advantage of the nice weather while we had it. We did get in one more hike in Lynn Canyon though. We also had a delicious dinner at Published on Main and hit up some…
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Sports!
We really packed in the activities this weekend. First a Canucks game on Friday. The Flyers ended up winning but it was an exciting game that ended in a shootout. Also exciting to welcome Eddie the latest Canucks pup to the team. Then on Saturday we went on a cool hike up to Mt Seymour.…
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Victoria
This weekend we headed back to Vancouver Island to check out Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. We walked on to the ferry to this time and it was cool to watch the docking and unloading process. Very organized and efficient! Our first stop was high tea at the White Heather Tea Room. Then we…
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Whistler
This weekend we hiked up to Iceberg Lake near Whistler. We started off the day with a beautiful sunrise on the drive up. The hike was a steep one but there were some cool waterfalls along the way. Then we could see the glacier! And also a bear. Luckily she was just a spot in…
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Tofino
This weekend we took a trip out to Vancouver Island to visit Tofino. It was the first time I’ve driven onto a ferry (Chris actually driving), which was a cool experience, and it was a really pretty ride from Horseshoe Bay. We’ve been talking about Tofino since January when we met a Canadian couple at…
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Birthday Weekend
I had a great birthday weekend! We went to a fancy dinner on Friday and to the Vancouver Aquarium on Saturday. We saw tons of cool fish and a baby otter! I couldn’t get a good picture because she was swimming around so much. They also had monkeys and sloths! On Sunday we stopped by…
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Cypress Mountain
Today we did a fun little hike on Cypress Mountain up to St Mark’s Summit. The view was a bit hazy at the top, but the old growth forest along the way was very cool to see. We had a couple of fun animal sightings too, including a Stellar Jay, which is my favorite. Not…
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Banff
We took a couple of days off over the Labor Day weekend to visit Banff. It was a long drive but beautiful from start to finish. Our first day in the park we visited Moraine Lake and had beautiful views of the lake from atop the Rockpile and along the shoreline. Then we headed up…
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Capilano Suspension Bridge
This weekend we visited the Capilano Suspension Bridge. The main attraction was pretty cool! And so was the cliff walk And the treetop walk. A fun little trip and just 15 minutes outside of Vancouver!
Traveling Van with a Man 