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Lake wildlife 2024 – Mamit and Tunkwa Lakes

As usual, in 2024 I regularly kayaked on the lakes near our home in Logan Lake. Mamit Lake is my usual destination, just a 10 minute drive from home. But this year the water level in that lake remained high … Continue reading

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Chilcotin – Vancouver Island September 2024

These are some photos taken on a round-trip from our home in Logan Lake, southern interior BC, to the Cariboo-Chilcotin region in west-central BC, then by ferry from Bella Coola to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, south to Victoria, ferry … Continue reading

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Mount Assiniboine Park Hiking – July/Aug 2024

At the end of July, Andrea and I joined our friends Heather and Roy for a week of hiking in the Rocky Mountains, at Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park. The park is on the British Columbia side of the provincial boundary … Continue reading

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Broughton Archipelago kayaking 2024

In late June, Andrea and I headed over to Vancouver Island and up to Port McNeill to fulfill a long-held dream of kayaking in the Broughton Archipelago, between Vancouver Island and the mainland, in southern Queen Charlotte Strait. Lots of … Continue reading

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Early spring in Utah and adjacent states – 2024

In mid-March Andrea and I loaded up our little truck camper and headed south. We drove towards Utah as quickly as we could, along freeways for much of the way. It still took us three days of driving to get … Continue reading

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Wildlife Highlights 2023

Here are some photos of wildlife in British Columbia from my various trips and home sightings. All photos © Alan Burger Winter 2023 Spring 2023 For more photos and information on the 2023 crane surveys click here Summer In 2023 … Continue reading

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Mamit Lake wildlife in 2023

Once again in 2023 I made regular visits to Mamit (Mamette) Lake to kayak and photograph wildlife. This lovely lake is just a 10 minute drive from our house and I am usually the only one out on the lake … Continue reading

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Fall Exploration in BC – 2023: Wells Gray Park

This fall, Andrea and I explored two fabulous areas we hadn’t been to before – both less than 2 hours drive from our home. Here is the first …….. Wells Gray Provincial Park – 7-11 September 2023 Surprisingly we had … Continue reading

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Cathedral Park back-country hike – August 2023

In August 2023 five of us did a wonderful but hard-going hike through some of the less-visited sections of Cathedral Lakes Provincial Park – near Keremeos, BC and bordering the US/Washington border. Andrea and I and many friends have camped … Continue reading

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Zupjok-Alpaca peaks hiking trip July 2023

In early July Chris Lepsoe and I did a 2-day overnight hike to Zupjok Peak, continuing to Alpaca Peak in the mountains near Coquihalla Pass. We left our vehicle at the parking lot of the Coquihalla brake-check. The first few … Continue reading

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