Cumberland China Bowls

The China Bowls are a really neat formation of rocks that is quite beautiful on its own but is absolutely mesmerizing when the creek flows through them. I have been here twice, once in the summer when they were pretty dried up and once in the winter when the water was rushing through them creating...

Mount Tzouhalem – Hiking the Cross

This was a day, I’ll tell you that much. We did this trail the same day as Old Baldy as the trail I had chosen was 5.5km and should’ve been quick and easy. Unfortunately I’m a fool and instead of setting my GPS to the trail head I set my GPS to just “Mount Tzouhalem”...

Botanical Beach

About an hour and a half outside of Victoria on the worst, windiest, stomach turning road covered in potholes and insane drivers you’ll find the absolutely breathtaking Botanical Beach. It’s really important before going to this beach to check the tidal reports as it is an extremely different experience at high tide and low tide....

Englishman River Falls

This is more considered a light stroll than a hike in my books but I’m going to tell you about it because Englishman River Falls is a gem of this island. The day that Ann and I decided to do Englishman River Falls we had actually set out to see a lake on the Malahat...