The Chief

Conquering the Chief!

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August 1st 2006
Today we went into the Rockies near Whistler to a smaller peak known fondly as "The Chief". Lisa's friend Michelle expertly drove us along the winding roads to our destination. There is a very vertical hike all the way up to a spectacular view. Steve, Ben, Lisa and Michelle braved the climb all the way to the top and were not dispointed! We got caught in traffic on the way back, and so we stopped ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more