Don’t get me wrong, I love my iphone. I love its GPS when driving in the city or trying to find my way to a shop. People often ask me how I am able to find their house in the dark alley, and my answer is always I just follow the purple line on my [...]
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Sep 29:7 pm (Today) Premiere of Jeremy Jone’s Deeper, Ridge Theatre October 2-3, 2010 Grouse Mountain Preseason Gear Sale October 8-11, 2010 Whistler Blackcomb Turkey Sale October 15-17, 2010 Cypress Mountain Job Fair October 17, 2010 Mountain Equipment Co-op Fall Gear Swap
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I will post about the advantage of my favorite Garmin eTrex GPS later on.
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A few weeks ago my friend and I were planning a trip to Elfin Lake. I had every camping gear except for a stove. I do have a big Butane stove that I go kayak camping with but it’s too heavy and too big to fit in the backpack. So we went to MEC and [...]
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Mountain Equipment Co-Op ‘s Twitter was asking viewers today to post their favorite gear on their Facebook page. Well, here’s my two cent on the favorite gear. My favorite piece of gear is a Garmont hiking / backpacking boots I bought from Mountain Equipment Co-op in 1997. I have worn them to over 20 countries [...]
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Chris Laverdure: “If you french fry when you’re supposed to pizza, you’re not gonna have a good time.”
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Mountain Equipment wins Georgia Straight 15th Annual Best of Vancouver 2010 in 6 Categories: (Link) #1 Best outdoor goods store #1 Best sporting goods store #3 Best kayak/canoe rental store #3 Best local bike store (chain) #1 Most Environmentally responsible local company #1 Best Sports Apparel Shop
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After a month of surfing, hiking, camping, kayaking, and Paddle Boarding, I figure it’s time to find a job, and thus, I submitted my resume to Mountain Equipment Co-Op today. I figure I should say something about them since MEC is where I get most of my outdoor gears. I will be including other outdoor [...]
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After Teapot Hill hike, we got to Kawkawa Lake and found out the province has lifted the fire ban so we decided to start a camp fire. At first I tried to built a pile of small wood chips and some rolled up paper to try and start the fire, but it didn’t work because [...]
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