NW US and Canadian Rockies

Sunday 10 August: Vancouver - Nanaimo

Monday 11 August: Nanaimo - Cowichan Bay

Rachel near Stoltz Pool on the Cowichan River, Vancouver Island

Marie Canyon

Marie Canyon

Cowichan Bay

Tuesday 12 August: Cowichan Bay - Little Qualicum Falls

Tom in Cathedral Grove, MacMillan Provincial Park

Tom in Cathedral Grove

Cameron Lake, MacMillan Provincial Park

Falls on Little Qualicum River

Rachel above the canyon

Little Qualicum Falls - the lower cascades

Little Qualicum Falls

Rachel on the bridge below the falls

Wednesday 13 August: Little Qualicum Falls - Courtenay

Our campsite at Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park

Rachel on the climb up towards Mt Becher

The "track" we are on peters out and after some searching, give up and end up on the cliffs

Mt Becher - still in the distance!

Thursday 14 August: Courtenay - Elk Falls

Paradise Meadows

Rachel at Lake Helen Mackenzie

Lake Helen Mackenzie

Meadows on the way to Kwai Lake

Tom at Lake Beautiful

Cruickshank Canyon

Tom at Cruickshank Canyon Lookout

Kwai Lake

Rachel near another lake (Lady Lake?)

Friday 15 August: Elk Falls - Port Hardy

Elk Falls

Below the falls

Campbell River and hydro station

Saturday 16 August: Port Hardy - Prince Rupert

Views from the ferry of the Inside Passage

Coastal village

Rachel on the ferry

Rachel rugging up

Sunday 17 August: Prince Rupert - Prince George

Catching salmon at Mauricetown Canyon

Rachel at the canyon

First Nations fishermen

Mauricetown Canyon