Trip Report Archive

Learn from the mistakes of others!

Most pages will open in a new window. Some of the best trip reports are near the top of the list.

• Mudhounds get dirty! Our favourite WCT trip report.
• new 2005 - Soggy Bottom Boys
  Bear, Wolf, cougar prints. Detailed report.
• Parry Loeffler 1999 excellent site
• new 2005 - MountainZone.com, cougar encounter!
  Racing the Tide - On the West Coast Trail You Have to Beat the Sea...
• new Larry Grainger 2005 — annotated photos!

• 1999 - Saskatoon Does the West Coast Trail
  One of the 10 hikers in that group, C.M. Blackride, posted a humorous version of that trip.
• 2004 - FormerFatGuy.com entertaining trip
• 1999 - Frank Chow
  includes a crossing of Adrenaline Surge! (They were guided by WCT expert Al Brawn.)
• 2004 - WCT.ca veteran Tom Cox
• new Scott Q Miller 2005 large annotated photos

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• Jim Hamlin The 2003 hike was easy in comparison with 2002. Good weather!
• Jim Hamlin's June 2002 detailed report; great photos, heavy packs, several bad falls. And a crow stole his coffee cup!
• TrainHarder.com — annotated photos
• 2003 — Ian Hooker; hardcore hiking in the rain. WCT in 3.5 days. In May!
• 2000 — newlyweds Karin & Kevin Huinink with photos

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• Le Grand Blue, Switzerland, trip report. (frames site)
• Ant Newman's trip report & photos.
• 1995 - Bernd Kümmerlen
• 1996 - Pat Kvill travels with Tommy
• Sylvia & Christiane photos (click on the NEXT button)

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• 2001 - West Coast Trail, Humans are Animals Too; trip report by contributing editor Rick McCharles. 100 photos.
• 2004 - West Coast Trail, Blunders and Buffoonery; trip report by contributing editor Rick McCharles.
• Victoria Club hikers report.

Auf Deutche

• West Coast Trail - Allein unterwegs in Kanada
• haukenet 1997
• Into the Wild
• Great Canadian Adventure Company

Chinese

• WestCa.com - lovely photos