Forest science, mountain landscapes and local history. Find another reason to get outside.
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Photographed: 2015-08-11
Original title: IMG_20150811_103155
A summer outing on Flatbed Creek helped turn familiar bedrock into a scientific story that a whole community could take part in.
3 min readPhotographed: 2006-08-13
Original title: Stone Corral Monkman Provincial Park.JPG
A small part of Monkman Park reveals how water can shape a landscape both above ground and beneath your feet.
3 min readPhotographed: 2015-07-13
Original title: Boardwalk Through Ancient Forest (246124627).jpeg
Giant cedars beside Highway 16 tell a story about snow, groundwater and the surprisingly wet side of the Interior.
4 min readPhotographed: 2019-06-09 12:15:57
Original title: PineMarshEskersProvincialPark.jpg
The ridges and small lakes northwest of Prince George make more sense once you imagine water flowing inside a glacier.
4 min readNear Valemount, a sandy forest floor and delicate lichens reveal a mountain landscape shaped by wind.
4 min readPhotographed: 2013-09-16 19:33
Original title: Ancient forest, Rocky Mountains region east of Prince George, BC (3).jpg
A way to choose your next outing by the kind of place you want to experience, from city riverbanks to the Rocky Mountains.
4 min readPhotographed: 10 September 2004, 11:53:12 (according to Exif data)
Original title: Mount Robson Park.JPG
Rapids, escarpments, terraces and a mountain gorge offer four different perspectives on the rivers of northern Interior BC.
4 min readPhotographed: 2011-10-04
Original title: Moore's Meadow
Choose a riverbank, a lake or a longer forest walk, then give the changing leaves enough time to become the outing.
3 min readPhotographed: 2012-09-23
Original title: photo-2012-09-23-13-20-40-190
Two familiar hilltops north of Prince George reveal volcanic plumbing, cooling fractures and fragments carried up from beneath the landscape.
3 min readPhotographed: 2019-06
Original title: 2019-06 Rearguard Falls (02).jpg
A short walk to Rearguard Falls opens onto a much longer journey: Chinook salmon returning from the Pacific to the upper Fraser River.
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