Remember the Executive Meeting on Wednesday, February 10 at 7:00pm at TBATrip Coordinators are strictly volunteers and there is no requirement that they possess any skills such as first aid, survival, etc.
Please remember to bring the essential items for your pack and to follow the hiking etiquette guidelines.
| Date | Type | Description | Coordinator | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2009 | ||||
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Cross country skiing on logging roads on the lower island. Mike will keep a list and will contact people when conditions permit. | Michael M | 250-721-4922 |
| February 2010 | ||||
| Wed 10 Feb | ![]() |
Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 10 Feb | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 13 Feb | ![]() |
Thetis Lake/Mill Hill Loop, average pace. | Veronica A | 250-598-1436 |
| Sun 14 Feb | ![]() |
Valentine's Day or Chinese New Year Hike. (For lovers or noise makers) Location TBA. Average pace. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Sun 14 Feb | ![]() |
Valentine's hike with Chocolate cake, average pace. | Dana W | 250-655-6221 |
| Sun 14 Feb | ![]() |
"There is Love Concert" fundraiser for the homeless family outreach program of Burnside Gorge CC. Minimum donation $10, 2-4 PM. Location: Congregation Emanu-El synagogue, 1461 Blanshard St. at Pandora. Tickets available from Sue and Aaron scward@shaw.ca, |
Aaron S Sue W |
250-475-0686 |
| Wed 17 Feb | ![]() |
Ash Wednesday morning hike. Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 17 Feb | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 20 Feb | ![]() |
Goodbye McMorrans, walk and dinner @ McMorrans. About $30 for dinner @ McMorrans. Book by Fri 13 Feb. |
George W | 250-370-7642 |
| Sun 21 Feb | ![]() |
Pearson College to Devonian Park Car shuttle, average pace. |
Gemma N | 250-477-6330 |
| Sun 21 Feb | ![]() |
East Sooke: Babbington Hill/Cabin Point/Coast to Aylard Farm, average pace. |
Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Wed 24 Feb | ![]() |
Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 24 Feb | Planning meeting | Planning meeting - 7:30 PM at the Swan Lake Nature Center. | Executive | |
| Sat 27 Feb | ![]() |
Francis King/Thetis Park loop. Average pace. | John W | 250-598-1436 |
| Sat 27 Feb ⇒Sun 7 Mar |
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Guided Bowron Lakes ski trip. Estimated cost: $1600. Cabin based accommodation, optional night in an igloo. Experience required. Dates subject to confirmation with guide service. Preference to members until Thu 1 Jan, book by Sat 23 Jan. | Michael M | 250-721-4922 |
| Sun 28 Feb | ![]() |
Hiking and Geocaching (with an Earth Cache) East Sooke Park: Iron Mine Bay, max 16, book by Fri 26 Feb, average pace. |
Russell P | 250-479-1135 |
| March 2010 | ||||
| Tue 2 Mar | 2 or 3 boot | People's Choice Afternoon Hike - Suggestions accepted, slow pace. | Fred T | 250-480-0880 |
| Wed 3 Mar | ![]() |
Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 3 Mar | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 6 Mar | ![]() |
Goldstream Loop and Weiny roast | George W | 250-370-7642 |
| Sun 7 Mar | ![]() |
Spectacle Lake to Mt Jeffrey, max 15, slow pace. | Ron A | 250-385-9552 |
| Sun 7 Mar | ![]() |
Backpacker Brunch | Bob C Aaron S |
250-382-8031 250-475-0686 |
| Wed 10 Mar | ![]() |
Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 10 Mar | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 13 Mar | ![]() |
Matheson Lake to Sooke Basin, average pace. | Tom G | 250-655-6221 |
| Sun 14 Mar | ![]() |
Mt Manuel Quimper. Slow pace. | Fred T | 250-480-0880 |
| Tue 16 Mar | 2 or 3 boot | People's Choice Afternoon Hike - Suggestions accepted, slow pace. | Fred T | 250-480-0880 |
| Wed 17 Mar | ![]() |
St. Patrick's Day hike (wear something green) Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 17 Mar | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 20 Mar | ![]() |
TBA, average pace. | Dana W | 250-655-6221 |
| Sat 20 Mar | ![]() |
Games Night at Fred's. Bring a game or share others BYOB & pot luck snack | Fred T | 250-480-0880 |
| Sun 21 Mar | ![]() |
East Sooke: Babbington Hill/Cabin Point/Coast to Aylard Farm, average pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sun 21 Mar | ![]() |
Timberman Trail to Jocelyn Hill. This event may involve some geocaching, max 16, fast pace. | Russell P | 250-479-1135 |
| Wed 24 Mar | ![]() |
Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 24 Mar | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Sat 27 Mar | ![]() |
Jocelyn Hill (from Caleb Pike). Average pace. | Veronica A | 250-598-1436 |
| Sun 28 Mar | ![]() |
Goldstream Loop and Weiny roast, average pace. | George W | 250-370-7642 |
| Tue 30 Mar | 2 or 3 boot | People's Choice Afternoon Hike - Suggestions accepted, slow pace. | Fred T | 250-480-0880 |
| Tue 30 Mar | ![]() |
Full moon morning walk. Broadmead trails Meet 10am Broadmead Mall Starbucks. No need to call. Average pace. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Wed 31 Mar | ![]() |
Evening walk meet at Fairfield St & Moss St at 6:15, fast pace. | Judy B Gail C |
250-361-4214 250-592-0215 |
| Advance notices | ||||
| Fri 2 Apr ⇒Mon 5 Apr |
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Day cycling Comox Valley. Overnights Riding Fool Hostel Cumberland. Alt rainy day plans. Members only, book by Sat 1 Mar. | Sue W Aaron S |
250-475-0686 |
| Tue 20 Apr | ![]() |
Slide show and talk, 7pm. by Blisters & Bliss West Coast Trail authors Foster/Aitken at Robinson's Outdoor Store. Phone early for tickets. |
Vic W | 250-658-0838 |
| Fri 21 May ⇒Mon 24 May |
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Beginners Backpack Olympic Peninsula. Cape Flattery 1 boot and car camp, then Shi-Shi Beach 2 boot backpack. Members only, book by Sat 8 May. | Sue W Aaron S |
250-475-0686 |
| Fri 21 May ⇒Mon 24 May |
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Long week-end camping and short day hikes (2 boot). Ruckle Park, Saltspring Island. Members only. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Wed 26 May | Planning meeting | Planning meeting - 7:30 PM at the Swan Lake Nature Center. | Executive | |
| Thu 1 Jul ⇒Sun 4 Jul |
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Day hikes and car camping/cabin/or lodge: Manning Provincial Park. Members only, average pace. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Sat 17 Jul ⇒Sun 25 Jul |
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Day hikes/car camping-Banff, Jasper, Yoho, and maybe Lake O'Hara. Members only, average pace. |
Vic W Judy B |
250-658-0838 250-361-4214 |
| Sat 31 Jul ⇒Fri 6 Aug |
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Day hikes/car camping Mt. Baker and North Cascades National Park. Members only, average pace. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Sat 7 Aug ⇒Sun 15 Aug |
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Day hikes and car camping Mt. Rainier National Park. Members only, average pace. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Wed 1 Sep | Planning meeting | Planning meeting - 7:30 PM at the Swan Lake Nature Center. | Executive | |
| Sat 4 Sep ⇒Sat 2 Oct |
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Day hikes/Car camping: Red-rock country Utah/Arizona. Includes several National Parks and Monuments and all day boat tour on Lake Powell. Members only, average pace. | Vic W Gilda M |
250-658-0838 |
| Wed 24 Nov | Planning meeting | Planning meeting - 7:30 PM at the Swan Lake Nature Center. | Executive | |