Whistler’s Lost Lake Park is an easy place to love. It has tons of hiking, biking, and walking trails plus a wonderful lake for swimming. It’s only a few minutes from busy Whistler Village, but it has a natural setting that feels miles away. Plus, unlike most things in Whistler, it’s free! I’ve been visiting …
Taryn Eyton
Camping in Squamish is pretty picturesque since it is nestled between the mountains and the ocean. As a local, I’ve got insider info about the best places to camp in Squamish including free options. Since it is a short drive from both Vancouver and Whistler, Squamish is a very popular place to camp. You need …
Whether you’re a skier, a mountain biker, a hiker, or just want to visit one of the best mountain towns in the world, there are tons of things to do in Whistler. I’ve been visiting Whistler my whole life since I grew up in nearby Vancouver. And now I live just down the road in …
It’s no secret that Whistler is an expensive place to visit. I’ve been visiting Whistler my whole life and currently live just down the road in Squamish, so I know all the locals’ tricks to find cheap and free things to do in Whistler. In this list of things to do in Whistler for free …
Camping in Whistler is a great way to enjoy nature while also saving money on accommodations. As a local, I’ve got all the info you need to know to find a great Whistler campground whether you are pitching a tent, doing van life, or RVing. I’m going to be straight with you though: there aren’t …
The view from Tunnel Bluffs in Lions Bay is spectacular. The hike takes you to an open bluff with an incredible view of Howe Sound. As a Squamish local, I’ve hiked all over the Sea to Sky area, and I think the Tunnel Bluffs hike has one of the best views around. I’ve hiked this …
I grew up in Vancouver and went on my first camping trip at age five. Since then, I’ve been camping more times than I can remember. In this guide, I’ve got everything you need to know to find the best camping near Vancouver, BC. Sometimes you want to go on a big road trip/camping vacation. …
As a Squamish local, I’ve done the Brohm Lake hike tons of times in all seasons. It’s a great easy hike around the lake. But to get to the best parts, you have to hike up to the viewpoints. That’s why Brohm Lake is one of my picks for the best hikes in Squamish. Since …
If you’re looking for an easy place to go snowshoeing in Whistler, head to Lost Lake Park. The Lost Lake Snowshoe Trails are a short walk from the village. The network of trails includes gorgeous forest, a lake, a unique bridge, and a beautiful viewpoint. In the summer, Lost Lake Park is Whistler’s go-to destination …
British Columbia’s wilderness is spectacular, so it’s no surprise that backpacking and backcountry camping are popular. I’ve been backpacking in BC for decades (and I even wrote a book about it), so I’ve put together a complete guide on how to make backcountry camping reservations in BC. While there are literally hundreds of places to …