Horton Hill (400 m elev. gain) View from cairn on Horton Hill toward Mt. Baldy in early May. On the way back cleared the trail of over a dozen recent wind-fallen trees.
White Buddha (300 m elev. gain) Kona (almost 13 yrs) on White Buddha in late January, a favourite short, steep winter hike in a PLUZ (public land use zone) area.
Prairie Mtn (700 m elev. gain) Kona on Prairie Mtn in mid-January with Moose Mtn and fire lookout behind. Chinook weather has melted away most of the last snowfall.
Ben’s Hill (425m elev. gain) Warm January day on Ben’s Hill, view to south of Forgetmenot Mtn across Elbow Valley. Hiked the gas plant private fire road for most of way up, avoiding the mountain bike trails on the lower section.
Jumpingpound Ridge North (400 m elev. gain) Kona (12 yrs old) on Jumpingpound Ridge, via Lusk Pass parking area, in early November, near the intersection of the Cox Hill Ridge trail. View of Lusk Ridge to south from a clear-cut on the Jumpingpound trail.