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The British Columbia Ultra and Trail Running Record: First and Fastest

 

 

 

 

This is a project that I’ve been thinking about for a while, and that I decided to put together yesterday as I slopped through the mud of the Juan de Fuca Trail.

Top 20 Peaks: By Prominence

  1. BRU  Brunswick Mountain (1788m#1) (P: 1294m) 

Kelowna Runs

If you find yourself in Kelowna in business, carless, as I found myself recently, you can seek solace in some very decent urban runs. Most of you will know about these already, but I didn’t, so here you are for future reference:

Top 12 Highest North Shore Peaks

  1. BRU Brunswick Mountain (1788m#1) (P: 1294m) {H1}
  2. HAN Mount Hanover

Mountain blueberry/huckleberry bagging top 15

Bagger Challenge Top 10 Peak Adventures

No doubt controversial, but these are the best, in my mind. They are biased towards adventures with good trail running components.

Bagger Challenge: Top 15 most runnable bagging adventures

  1. Seymour
  2. Hollyburn
  3. Black
  4. Capilano
  5. Gardner
  6. Dam
  7. Goat
  8. St.

Best bagging adventures with kids

 

Combining views, sense of adventure, other highlights (lakes, tarns, berries), safety, reasonable distance and steepness and variety

Trail-tested by a kindergartener.

Harry's Top-6 list of bagging adventures for kids

Trail-tested by a Third Grader

  1. Strachan (views, icicles, and gray-jays that eat out of your hand)
  2. Black (newts in ponds)
  3. Hollyburn (blueberries)
  4. Dam (good for night hikes)
  5. Gardner (good views; good food at end)
  6. tie: Goat and Artaban

Top-6 Best fungi bagging runs

  1. Capilano Mountain (1685 m)
  2. Mount Windsor (1689 m)
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