table of contents/index

Introduction

  • Why these peaks?
  • Peak bagging
  • How to use this book
  • How to use the peak summaries
  • How to use the maps
  • Difficulty, time estimates, and physical fitness
  • Safety: the Ten Essentials
  • Safety tips
  • Safety: what to do when things go wrong?
  • Safety: specific risks
  • Clothing and equipment
  • Etiquette and ethics
  • Means of peak bagging
  • Route-finding
  • Hiking with children
  • Hiking with dogs

The Peaks of Vancouver's North Shore

  • HOWE SOUND ISLANDS (9 peaks)
    • Bowen Island
      • Mt Gardner (GAR)
      • Apodaca Mountain (APO)
      • Mt Collins (BCO)
    • Gambier Island
      • Mt Killam (KIL)
      • Mt Liddell (LID)
      • Gambier (North Liddell) Peak (GAM)
      • Mt Artaban (ART)
      • Burt’s Peak (GBU)
    • Anvil Island
      • Leading Peak (LEA)
  • BRITANNIA RANGE: NORTH (1 peak)
    • Capilano Mountain (CAP)
  • BRITANNIA RANGE: HOWE SOUND CREST TRAIL (19 peaks)
    • North to South Overview of the entire Howe Sound Crest Trail 
    • South to North Overview of the entire Howe Sound Crest Trail 
    • I. North HSCT: Deeks Lake area: access via Porteau Road Trailhead
      • Deeks Peak (DEE)
      • Mt Windsor (WIN)
      • Gotha Peak (GOT)
      • Coburg Peak (COB)
    • II. Central North HSCT: Brunswick area: access via Lions Bay
      • Mt Hanover (HAN)
      • Fat Ass Peak (CFA)
      • Hat Mountain (HAT)
      • Wettin Peak (WET)
      • Brunswick Mountain (BRU)
    • III. Central HSCT: Lions area: access via Lions Bay: Binkert Trail
      • Magnesia Peak (MAG)
      • Mt Harvey (HAR)
      • David Peak (DAV)
      • James Peak (JAS)
      • Enchantment Peak (ENC)
      • Thomas Peak (THO)
      • West Lion (LIO)
    • IV. South HSCT: Unnecessary area: access via Lions Bay: Oceanview
      • North Unnecessary Peak (NUN)
      • Unnecessary Mountain (UNN)
      • St Marks Summit (MAR)
  • BRITANNIA RANGE: CYPRESS PEAKS (3 peaks)
    • Mt Strachan (STR)
    • Black Mountain (BLA)
    • Hollyburn Mountain (HOL)
  • GROUSE MOUNTAIN PEAKS (9 peaks)
    • Grouse Mountain (GRO)
    • Dam Mountain (DAM)
    • Little Goat Mountain (LIL)
    • Goat Mountain (GOA)
    • Goat Ridge Peak (GRP)
    • Forks Peak (FOR)
    • Crown Mountain (CRO)
    • West Crown (Beauty) Peak (WCR)
    • Mt Fromme (FRO)
  • HANES VALLEY PEAKS (3 peaks)
    • Crown N1 (CN1)
    • Zinc Peak (ZIN)
    • Echo Peak (Mt Perrault) (ECO)
  • LYNN-NEEDLES PEAKS (5 peaks)
    • Rice (South Lynn) Peak (SLY)
    • Lynn Peak (LYN)
    • South Needle (SNE)
    • Middle Needle (MNE)
    • North Needle (NNE)
  • CATHEDRAL PEAKS (4 peaks)
    • Paton Peak (PAT)
    • Coliseum Mountain (COL)
    • Mt Burwell (BUR)
    • Cathedral Mountain (CAT)
  • FANNIN RANGE (14 peaks)
    • I. South Fannin Range: Seymour area (5 peaks)
      • Suicide Bluffs (SUI)
      • de Pencier Bluffs (DEP)
      • Pump Peak (Seymour First Peak) (PUM)
      • Tim Jones Peak (TIM)
      • Mt Seymour (SEY)
    • II. Central Fannin Range: Elsay area (5 peaks) 
      • Runner Peak (RUN)
      • Mt Elsay (ELS)
      • Rector Peak (REC)
      • Curate Peak (CUR)
      • Vicar Peak (VIC)
    • III. North Fannin Range: Bishop area: access via Vicar Lakes trail (4 peaks)
      • Mt Bishop (BIS)
      • Mt Jarrett (Deacon Peak) (JAR)
      • Clementine (Presbyter) Peak (CLE)
    • IV. North Fannin Range: Dickens: access via Indian Arm (1 peak)
      • Mt Dickens (DIC)

Appendices

  • Appendix 1: “Best of” Peak Lists
    • Difficulty: easiest to hardest
    • Easiest to navigate
    • Time: shortest to longest
    • Highest peaks
    • Most prominent peaks
    • Most beautiful peaks: shape and composition
    • Best adventures
    • Most bang for your buck
    • Best mountain adventures with kids
    • Most masochistic climbs and adventures
    • Most runnable bagging adventures
    • Best slalom run descents
    • Best multi-peak routes
    • Best bike and bag adventures
    • Best waterbags (climbing from sea to peak)
    • Best rainy day bags
    • Best snowshoe trips
    • Best post-bag swimming holes
    • Best peaks for camping on or near
    • Most romantic bagging adventures
    • Best granite slabby playgrounds
    • Best waterfalls en route
    • Best peak routes for old-growth and giant trees
    • Best mountain blueberry/huckleberry abundance
    • Best mushroom abundance
    • Best heather burns
    • Best mountains for wildlife
    • Best mountains to find historic remnants 
    • Best post-bag food and drink
    • Best peak bagging songs
    • Best peak bagging poems
  • Appendix 2: Hiking and climbing terminology
    • Hiking and climbing glossary
    • Bagging glossary
  • Appendix 3: BCMC and ACC
  • Appendix 4: The Bagger Challenge
  • Appendix 5: Tour de Howe Sound
  • Appendix 6: Whisky bagging
  • Appendix 7: Geocaching
  • Appendix 8: Peak cairns and summit logs
  • Appendix 9: Peak radio towers
  • Appendix 10: Flora and fauna of the North Shore
  • Appendix 11: Geology of the North Shore mountains
  • Appendix 12: North Shore watersheds
  • Appendix 13: Name history: the Glorious First of June
  • Appendix 14: Name history: the House of Wettin-Saxe-Coburg-Windsor
  • Appendix 15: Naming peaks
  • Appendix 16: Indigenous peoples and the North Shore mountains
  • Appendix 17: Captain Vancouver visits Burrard Inlet and Howe Sound 
  • Appendix 18: Captain Richards’s survey of Burrard Inlet and Howe Sound
  • Appendix 19: Early newspaper stories on first ascents and peak names
  • Appendix 20: Other peaks and bumps
  • Appendix 21: Best Robbie Burns peak-bagging songs and poems
  • Appendix 22: Bibliography and further resources
  • Appendix 23: Unsolved mysteries
  • Appendix 24: Name-labelled mountain photographs

Index

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Addie, Jim, 396

Agur, Edmund Atholl, 222

Agwatilah (Camp), 185

Ailsa Craig, 338

aircraft accident sites

 F-86 Sabre jet, 215

 T-33 jet trainer, 177, 191, 193, 203

 Trans-Canada flight 3, 339

Albert H. Clegg, 461

Albert, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,140

Allan, William, 429

Almond, H.E., 432

Alpine Club of Canada, 232, 243, 392, 394,397

 BCMC and, 326, 395

 conservation advocacy, 395

 Mt. Seymour and, 309

Alpine Scenic Highway Company, 204

amabilis fir, 196

Ambrose, Neil, 401, 402

amphibole, 423

Anvil Island, 37, 79, 142, 403, 447, 448,449, 451

Anvil Peak, 450

Apodaca Mountain, 47

Apodaca Provincial Park, 47

Apostrophe Tarn. See Spouse Tarn.

Appian, 459

Armistead, Bert, 144, 297, 302, 356, 368


Arran (Goat Fell), 403

Artaban (Camp), 54, 72, 73

Astor, John Jacob, 369

Bachrich, Jack, 396

Baden-Powell Trail, 193, 195, 196, 197,199, 202, 216

Bagger Challenge, 17, 136, 151, 222, 309,400, 402

Bailey, Mick, 324

Bald Mountain, 461

Balloon Creek, 275

Balloon Transport Company, 275

Batstone, E.B., 356

BCMC, 12, 172, 185, 187, 243, 321, 327,338, 392

 ACC and, 326, 395

 conservation advocacy, 395

 BCMC Trail, 216

 BC Mountaineer. See separate entry below.

 first ascents

o Brunswick Mountain, 144

o Cathedral Mountain, 305

o Clementine (Presbyter) Peak, 364

o Coliseum Mountain, 297

o Deeks Peak, 110

o Echo Peak, 264

o Hollyburn Mountain, 200

o Leading Peak, 84

o Lynn Peak, 278

o Middle Needle, 284

o Mt. Bishop, 356

o Mt. Burwell, 302

o Mt. Dickens, 368

o Mt. Jarrett, 362

o Mt. Seymour, 326

o North Needle, 287, 338

o Pump Peak, 320

o Rice (South Lynn) Peak, 275

o Runner Peak, 333

o South Needle, 281

o Tim Jones Peak, 324

 local climbing heritage, 17

 Mt. Bishop and, 357


 Mt. Jarrett and, 356

 Mt. Seymour and, 309

 Northern Cordilleran, 246, 362

 official crest, 170

 peak naming by, 15, 266, 306

 Summer Program, 231

 summit logs, and, 406

 trail building and repair, 395

BCMC Trail, 206, 207, 215, 216, 395

BC Mountaineer, 18, 95, 116, 154, 196, 201, 247, 254, 362, 393, 460

BC Mountaineering Club. See BCMC.

BC Saturday Sunset, 321, 454, 456

bears, 18, 95, 281

 black, 408

 grizzly, 18, 408

Beauty Peak. See West Crown (Beauty)Peak.

Beckey, Fred, 398

Bedwell Bay, 451

Bella the dog, 36, 400, 401

Bell, F.C., 397

Bell-Irving, Dr. Henry, 131, 144, 154, 170

Bell, James Allan Ward, 243

Bennett, W.A.C., 205

Ben Nevis, 403

Berg, Dave, 401, 402

Beth Lake, 92, 93

Beth Lake Trail, 93

Binkert, Paul, 103, 104, 172, 175, 397

Binkert Trail, 147, 172, 395

Bishop and Christie, 355

Bishop Bump, 462

Bishop, Joseph Charles, 15, 172, 275, 355, 356, 362, 368, 392, 396, 397


Bishop, Mt., 355

bivouac.com, 13

Bivouac.com, 255, 364

Black Mountain, 195

Blair, Denis, 357

Bloem, Gerard, 138

Bloem, Trudi, 138

blood-test for hikers in watershed, 232

blueberries, 92, 196, 200, 264, 284, 287,318, 328, 414, 445

Booth, John, 396

Bowen Island, 14, 37, 38, 47, 48, 50, 171,191, 403, 450

Bowen Island Group (geology), 38, 44, 54

Bowen Island Historians, 51

Bowen, Rear Admiral James, 38

Boyd, Colin, 399

Boyd, Dave, 396

Brabazon, John, 171

Brayshaw, Drew, 324

Bridgman, Edward Wesley, 396

Britannia Range, 89

British Columbia Archaeological Survey,53

British Columbia Mountaineering Club. See BCMC.

Brocken spectre, 239

Brockton Point, 461

Broda, Fips, 394, 398, 399

Brokeback Mountain, 462

Brooks, Eric, 394, 397, 398, 399

Bruce, Ian, 399

Brunswick, HMS, 14, 15, 138, 143, 153

Brunswick Lake, 96, 99, 106


Brunswick Mountain, 143

“Brunswick Pinnacle”. See Harvey, Mt.

Brusse, Rob, 399

Brydon-Jack, Caroline (née Disbrow), 430

Brydon-Jack, William Disbrow, 430

Burfield, Fred, 187

Burns, Ernest, 356

Burnt Mountain, 238, 460

Burrard Inlet, 37, 212, 277, 426, 428, 447,450, 460

Burrard Inlet (North Arm), 488

Burrard, Sir Harry, 447

Burwell, Herbert Mahlon, 302

Burwell Lake, 306

Burwell, Mt., 301

Cabin Lake, 196

cairns, 16, 32, 77, 406

Camel, The, 461

Camp Agwatilah, 185

Camp Artaban, 54

Campbell, Alan John, 110, 219, 237, 297,302, 462

Campbell, Charlie, 16

Camp Fircom, 54

Camp Latona, 54

Canadian Geographic Survey, 13

Capilano, Chief Joe (Sa7plek), 92, 131, 144,154, 170, 432

Capilano, Joe (nephew of Chief Joe), 432

Capilano Lake, 12, 219

Capilano Mountain, 12, 91

Capilano Reserve, 444

Capilano Timber Co., 172


Capilano University, 270, 288, 310, 357

Cardinal, 459

Carmichael, Duncan, 459

Carmichael Peak, 459

Carmichael, William McMillan, 459

Carter, Neal, 214, 238, 392, 395, 398

Casement, Mrs. Roger, 213

Cates Park, 371

Cathedral Mountain, 304

“Cat Scat Peak.”. See Zinc Peak.

Caulfeild, Francis, 430

Cave, Guy N., 431

Cayley, Beverley Cochrane, 392, 436

Centre Peak, 324

Chapman, Charles, 144, 224, 275, 278, 281,284, 287, 297, 302, 321, 326, 327, 356,365, 368, 397, 456

Chesterton, Simon, 321, 324

Chicalo, Gerry, 357

Chipman, Kenneth, 92

Churchill, Winston, 215

Church of England, 72, 73

Clarke, John, 392, 398

Clark, Lt. Donald, 191

Clegg, Albert H., 436

Clegg Lake, 461

Clegg Peak, 461

Clementine (Presbyter) Peak, 364

Cleveland Dam, 212, 217, 219

Cleveland, Ernest Albert, 212, 214, 219,221, 224, 246, 435, 436, 461

Club Fat Ass, 136

ClubTread.com, 124, 132, 260


summit logs, and, 406

Coal Harbour, 450

Coast Salish peoples, language, 444

Coburg Peak, 123

Coldwell, Charles A., 436

Coliseum Mountain, 296

geology of, 298

Collins, James, 50

Collins, Laura, 50

Collins, Margaret. See Fougberg, Margaret.

Collins, Mt., 50

Colman, L.G., 395

“comshells”, 407

Contact, Cook, Capt. James, 421

Copper Duke Mine, 269

Coquitlam Dam, 358

Cordilleran ice sheet, 425

Cornett Lakes, 298, 302

Cougar Lakes. See Cornett Lakes.

Craig, Jim, 397

Creech, Mary May. See Jarrett, Mary May.

Crerar, David, 16, 47, 77, 136, 151, 264,324, 400, 402, 404

Crerar, Harry, 151, 400, 401, 402, 404

Crippen Regional Park, 45, 51

Croker Island, 451

Cromie, Robert J., 356

Crossin, Eric Congdon, 435

Crown Mountain, 235

Crown N1, 254

Crown, West. See West Crown (Beauty)Peak.


Culbert, Dick, 154, 275, 281, 284, 286, 398

Curate Peak, 344

“Cypress Mountain”, 187

Cypress Mountain Resort, 187

Cypress Provincial Park, 95, 167, 187, 395,445

Dagg, Bill, 405

Dalton, Arthur Tinniswood, 170, 171, 214,239, 242, 365, 392

Dam Mountain, 217

Damsoon Lake, 68, 69

Daniels, 459

Darling, Basil Stewart, 144, 302, 305, 321,326, 356, 365

David Lake. See Hanging Lake.

David Peak, 157

Davidson, John F., 196, 200

David’s Pool (at Norvan Creek), 299

Dawe, Frank, 396

Daybreak Point Bible Camp, 84

Day, Darien, 400

Deacon Peak. See Jarrett, Mt. (Deacon Peak).

Dean, E.W., 432

de Apodaca, Sebastian Ruiz, 47

Debeck, Miss L.A., 237

debris flows, 154, 269, 429

Deeks Bluff, 460

Deeks, John Frederick, 110, 111

Deeks Lake, 95, 111, 119

Deeks Peak, 110

deer, 48, 95, 281, 408

deer ticks, 29

Defence, HMS, 53


de Pencier Bluffs, 317

de Pencier, Reverend Adam, 317

Devil’s Thumb or Peak, 461

Dickens, Benjamin Franklin “Benny”, 368

Dickens, Charles, 356, 362, 368, 369, 454

Dickens, Mt., 367, 452, 462

Dickens Ridge, 462

Dick, William James, 430

dikes (geology), 423

Dinkey Peak, 461

dinosaurs, 424

diorite, 423

Dirksen, Steve, 173

Dobson, F.W., 396

Dog Mountain, 461

dogs, 36, 270, 409

dolphins, 409

Dome Mountain (Mt. Fromme), 246, 247

Dowling, Phil, 398

Draycott, Walter MacKay, 274, 434

Drone, 459

Dumpling, The (Lynn Peak), 278

Duncan, Robert, 326

Dyer, Dr. Harold, 434

Eagle Bluffs, 196

earthquake of 1700, 421, 424, 427

Eastcap, 459

Easthope, Vince, 369

Ebbey, Steven, 310

Echo Peak, 213, 250, 257, 260, 263, 264,267, 268, 409


Edgar, Wilson, 397

Edwards, George W., 214, 219, 224, 392

Edward VII, 140, 441

Eldee, 462

Eldee SE3, 462

Elizabeth II, 118, 123

elk, 18, 298

Elsay Broch, 338

Elsay Lake, 331, 340

Elsay Lake Trail, 339

Elsay, Mt., 337

Emmons, Mr., 259, 260

Emsley, Ruth, 433

Enchantment Lake, 166

Enchantment Peak, 165

Enquist, Harold, 309

Entrance Island, 450

Episcopal Bumps, 342, 344, 345, 347

etiquette, 31, 32

Evening Star (mining claim), 261

Extence, Harry, 368

Eye of the Wind, 213, 246

F-86 Sabre jet crash site, 215

Fairley, Bruce, 398, 399

Fannin, John, 308, 435

Fannin Lake, 351, 371

Fannin Range, 19, 308

feldspar, 423

Feller, Michael, 398

Fellowes, Frederick Lyon, 432


Ferguson, Gord, 321

Fields, W.C., 369

Finisterre Island, 38

Fircom (Camp), 54

F.J. Green shelter, 394

Fleisch, A.H., 368

Fleming, Sir Sandford, 237

Fontaine, Denis, 80

Force, Mark, 397

Ford, Les, 396, 397

Forks Peak, 230

Foster, W.W., 398

Foubister, Murray, 398

Fougberg, Margaret, 51

Fourth Lake, 202

Fowler, Elizabeth B., 368

Fox, Doug, 399

Frank, L., 246, 275, 281

Fraser, A.C., 54

Fripp, Robert Mackay, 432

Fromme, Julius Martin, 246

Fromme, Mt., 245

Furry Creek, 91, 92, 93, 308, 428

Furry, Oliver, 428

Fyles, Tom, 67, 68, 172, 242, 333, 338, 392,398

gabbro, 423

Gallant, Edward, 436

Gambier Group (geology), 54, 77, 111, 116,119, 145, 321, 327, 421, 422

Gambier Island, 37, 53, 73, 145, 403, 451

Gambier Island Conservancy map, 54, 63,68, 70


Gambier, James, 53

Gambier Lake, 53, 65, 68, 69

Gambier Peak, 65

Gander, Phillip, 324

Gander, Stephen, 309

Gardner, Admiral Alan, 14, 43

Gardner, Bill, 436

“Gardner Hardener”, 44

Gardner, Mt., 403

Garibaldi, Mt., 421

volcano, 424

Gavin, Brian, 397

Geddes, Paul, 392, 398, 399

General Mountaineering Camp, 394

geocaching, 405

geology, 298, 393, 395. See also plate tectonics.

Gibsons, 37

Gillis, C.H., 394

glaciers, 425, 426

Glorious First of June, battle of (1794), 13,14, 15, 38, 43, 53, 138, 143, 153, 438

Goat Mountain, 223

Goat Ridge Peak, 226

Godman, Richard T., 431

Godmother Peak (Crown N1), 255

Goldstone, Irene, 399

Gordan Lake, 92, 94

Gotha Peak, 118

Gottfried, Avery, 400, 401, 402

Graham Bousquet Gold Mines, 260

granite, 423


granodiorite, 423

Graves, H.J., 395

Gray, John Hamilton, 169

Gray, William J. “Billy”, 144, 172, 297, 302,320, 321, 324, 326, 356, 392, 396

Green, Mrs. J.A., 237

Green shelter. See F.J. Green shelter.

Green, Walter, 369

Griffin, Kit, 397

Grotius the Grumpy Grouse, 215

Grouse–Crown peaks, 19

Grouse Grind, 205, 206, 207, 216, 357

creation of, 360

Grouse Mountain, 212

early development plans, 204

Grouse Mountain Resort, 224

Grouse Mountain Skyride, 205, 206, 216

Gruft, Andrew, 399

Gully of Doom, The, 307

Habgood, Helen, 399

Haddon, Harvey, 433

Hadley, Karen, 400, 402

Haida First Nation, 170

Halkett Bay Provincial Park, 54

Hanafin, Ben, 132

Hanes, George S., 434

Hanging Lake, 102, 158, 160

Hanover, Mt., 131

Hanson, Margaret, 399

Haring, Klaus, 398

Harris, John, 396


Harrison, Brad, 398, 399

Harrower, George, 320, 321, 324, 326, 356,368

Harvey, Capt. John, 14

Harvey, Mt., 153

“Harvey’s Pup”, 154, 460

Harvey Trail, 147

Hastings (Holmden) Peak, 461

Hat Mountain, 14, 137

Hat Tarn, 101, 106, 133

Hawkins, Basil G., 297, 302

Hawkins, Lid, 327

Haxthow, Eilif, 460

Heaney, Charles J., 297, 302, 396

Henderson, Elliott, 396

Henshaw, Julia, 395, 398

Herchmer, Doug, 399

Hermon & Burwell, 302

Hewton, Franklin Walter, 237, 297, 302,305

Hietkamp, Fern, 399

Hillstrom Peak, 460

Hillstrom, Uno, 460

Hines, Dustin, 399

Hollyburn Giant (tree), 192, 193, 201

Hollyburn Mountain, 199

Holmes, Arthur T.F., 72

Homulcheson, 92, 431, 444

hornblende diorite, 423

Horne, Amedee Percy “A.P.”, 432

Horseshoe Bay, 37

Houlgate, R. Kerr, 432


Howard, Roy, 321, 396

Howe, Admiral Lord Richard, 13

Howe Sound, 13, 37, 79, 403, 438, 447, 450,451

first survey of, 14

Howe Sound Crest Trail, 19, 33, 89, 95, 96,98, 101, 157, 187

route change, 102, 158, 160

Howe Sound Islands, 19

Howson, Frederick, 433

Hughes, David, 397

Humphrey, Edith. See Killam, Edith., 58

hunting, 444, 445

Hurricane Freda, 275

huts

 F.J. Green shelter, 394

 Fourth Lake, 202

 Jim Haberl, 394

 Magnesia Meadows shelter, 96, 101,106

 Spearhead Traverse, 396

 Tantalus, 394

 Wendy Thompson, 394

Ice Age, 421, 425

igneous rock, 422, 423

Indian Arm, 308, 357, 368, 371, 462, 488

Indian Arm Trail, 309, 334, 339, 343, 345,370

creation of, 360

Indian River, 308, 488

Indigenous peoples. See also in particular

 Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil Waututh,etc.

 cultures, 444

 historiography, 446

 history, 444

 mountains and, 445

Innutian ice sheet, 425


Irvine, Moira, 398

Irving, J., 396

Irwin, Walter, 430

Islands Trust Fund, 73

Islas de Apodaca, Las. See Bowen Island,Anvil Island.

isostatic rebound, 426

Jackson, Ean, 16, 132, 136, 264, 401, 402,462

James Peak, 161

James, Phyllis. See Munday, Phyllis., 132

Jarrett, George, 338, 356, 361, 365, 368,392

Jarrett, Mary May, 361, 368

Jarrett, Mt. (Deacon Peak), 361

Jim Haberl Hut, 394

Jin, Liang, 250

Johnson, Frank, 396

Johnson, F.W., 395

Johnson, Pauline Emily (Tekahionawake),92, 170, 206, 213

Jones, Mr., 238

Jones, River, 400

Jones, Tim, 316, 321, 323, 324, 329, 334,343, 345, 348, 375, 376, 377, 382

Juan de Fuca plate, 423, 424

“Junior Pinnacle”. See “Harvey’s Pup”

Jura (The Paps), 403

Juryn, Richard, 80

Kafer, Esther, 396

Kafer, Martin, 397

Kallahne Lake, 113

Kallahne Lake Trail, 109

Kallahne, Robert, 429

Katey the dog, 36


Katzman, Ran, 402

Kay, Michael, 401, 402

Keats Island, 14, 38, 47, 403, 459

Kellas, Hugh, 327

Keltie, Richard, 399

Kendall, A.L., 394

Kennedy Lake, 224, 227

Kennedy, Thomas Leslie, 224, 434

Kiapalano, Chief, 92, 431

Killam, David Allison, 58

Killam, Elizabeth K., 58

Killam, Mt., 58, 403

Killarney Lake, 45

Kilmer, J.H., 434

King, Atwell Duncan Francis Joseph Jr.,170, 171, 242, 392, 406

King, Carolyn, 401, 402

Klegg Peak. See Clegg Peak.

Knight, Tami, 399

Knight, Tony, 399

Knox, Mr., 214, 217, 219, 224

Kubik, Paul, 397

Kuiack, Mike, 401

Ladd, Andrew, 239

lakes

 Alexandra, 242

 Beth, 93

 Brunswick, 96, 99, 106

 Burwell, 306

 Cabin, 196

 Capilano, 12, 219

 Cornett, 298, 302

 Damsoon, 68, 69


 Deeks, 95, 111, 119

 Elsay, 331, 340

 Enchantment, 166

 Fannin, 351, 371

 Fourth, 202

 Gambier, 53, 65, 68, 69

 Gordan, 94

 Hanging, 102, 158, 160

 Kallahne, 113

 Kennedy, 224, 227

 Killarney, 45

 Lost, 77

 Lynn, 269, 306

 Mystery, 318, 328

 Owen, 196

 Rice, 274, 275, 339

 Sam, 196

 Seymour, 268

 Theagill, 196

 Vicar, 331, 356, 359

 Whyte, 196, 197

 Yew, 104, 175

Lamothe, Moe, 357

Larsen, Peter, 430

Larsen Trail, 206

Las Islas de Apodaca. See Bowen Island,Anvil Island.

Latona (Camp), 54

Latta, John, 171

Latta, Robert, 171

Latta, William, 171

Laurentide ice sheet, 425

Laverock, Miss L., 392

Lawson, John, 201, 431

Leading Peak, 83, 403

Legg, Ken, 17, 77, 151, 400, 401, 402, 403,461

Legg Peak (Magnesia Peak), 151

Leong, Doris, 400, 401, 402


LePage, Edward, 92, 118, 124, 132, 165

LePage Peak (Gotha/Coburg), 118, 123

Leslie, Susan, 395

Lhaxwm (Anvil Island), 79

Liddell, John Raymond, 62

Liddell, Mt., 403

Liddell, Mt., North. See Gambier Peak.

Liddell, Ottilie Anna (née Ranta), 63

Liddell, Robert Roberts, 63

Linn, John, 277, 433

Lion, East, 460

Lions Bay, 145, 151

Lions Bay Search and Rescue, 17

Lions Bay Trail, 154

Lions, The

geology of, 173

Lion, West

first-ascent controversy, 170, 171, 406

Little Goat Mountain, 221

logging, 54, 60, 64, 68, 73, 187, 269, 275,308, 384, 430, 434

Longworth, Katie, 400

Lookout Peak, 403

Lost Lake, 77. See Kallahne Lake.

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve,268, 288

Lunden, Halvor, 154, 193

Lyme disease, 29

Lynn–Cathedral peaks, 19

Lynn Creek Zinc Mines Ltd., 260

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, 239, 251,

261, 268, 269, 270, 276, 288, 299


Lynn Lake, 269, 306

Lynn–Needles Trail, 281

Lynn Peak, 277

Lynn Valley Lumber Co., 269

MacArthur, Jay, 399

Mackay Creek Trail, 206

Mackay, George Grant, 432, 433

Mackay, Harry Hadfield, 432

MacKenzie, J.C., 356

Macklin, 459

Macklin Lake, 132

MacLaurin, Don, 396

Maddison, Fred, 18

Magic, 460

magma, 422

Magnesia Creek delta, 426

Magnesia Meadows shelter, 96, 101, 106

Magnesia Meadows Tarn, 96

Magnesia Peak, 150

marmots, 219

Marr, George, 431

Martin, Al, 404

Martin, Dave, 404

Martin, George, 170, 171

Martin, Miss L.E., 368

Mason, Roy, 396

Matthews, Major James Skitt, 47, 132, 144,154, 368, 445, 462

Maurer, Bill, 21, 23, 24, 206, 401, 402

Mazoret, Gabriel, 278

Mbaruk, Brian Safari, 250


McCartney, Alan Edward, 435, 436

McConnell, Jack P., 437

McDonald, Angus, 431

McDonald, G.E., 269

McDonald, Mrs. G.E., 269

McPherson, Don, 205, 309, 334, 343, 345,357, 360

McQueen, George, 356

McTravis, D.N., 398

Mee, Charles, 239

Meglaughlin, I.T., 433

Merler, Scipio, 394, 398, 399

metamorphic rock, 422

mica, 423

Mills, Roland Manfred “Fred”, 172, 237,275, 278, 281, 284, 287, 297, 302, 320,321, 324, 326, 356, 362,

368, 369, 392,393

minerals exploration, 269, 281

Miskin, Herbert, 237, 297, 302

Mission Reserve, 444

Mitchell, Miss, 392

Montizambert, Lt.-Col. H. St. John, 430

Moody, Sewell Prescott, 430

Moore, Craig, 390, 401, 402

Moore, Erin, 176

Moric, Christine, 401, 402

Morley, Christopher, 309, 321

mosquitoes, 29

Moss, Brendan, 396

Mosterman, Theo, 397

mountain bikers, 32, 206, 246, 247

mountain goat, 18, 95, 132, 172, 224, 264, 281, 321, 356, 409, 445, 460


Mountain Rescue Group, 326

Mount Artaban Nature Reserve, 73, 74

Mt. Seymour Provincial Park, 309

Mud Lake, 51

Mull (Ben More), 403

Mullen, Charles, 18

Munday, Don. See Munday, Walter Alfred Don.

Munday, Edith, 237

Munday, Phyllis, 132, 161, 219, 237, 392,397, 398

Munday, Walter Alfred Don, 92, 132, 144,154, 173, 219, 237, 259, 264, 266, 281,284, 286, 338, 392,

395, 398

Munro Quaich, 400

Munro, Sir Hugh, 16, 404

Mushroom Parking Lot, 309

mushrooms, 92, 126, 416

Muso, Charlie, 310

Musqueam First Nation, 356, 446

Mystery Lake, 318, 328

Mystery Peak, 461

Nanaimo, 450

Nanik the dog, 401

Naroznik, Martin, 399

Narváez, José, 38, 47

Needle, Middle, 283

Needle, North, 286

Needle, South, 280

Needles, The, 268, 280, 281, 283, 284, 286,287, 288, 293, 295, 299

Needles Trail, 278

Nelson/Neilson, August, 430

Newman, W.J., 429


Nicholson-Lailey, W., 392

Nickey, Addison B., 432

Night Hawk Peak”, 459

Noname, Mt. (Echo Peak), 264, 266

North Arm (of Burrard Inlet), 488

North Arm (of Fraser River), 488

North Shore mountains

erosion of, 422

geology of, 421

North Shore Rescue, 17, 20, 225, 250, 321,324, 357

North Unnecessary Mountain. See Unnecessary Mountain, North.

Norvan Giant (a.k.a. Norvan Castle), 300

nunataks, 426

Nye, Alfred John, 269

Oben, Phillip, 432

Ogden, Norman, 191

Ostler, Thomas Alfred, 436

Ourom, Anders, 397

Owen Lake, 196

Pacific Coliseum, 298

Pangea Ultima, 427

Paps, The (Lions), 170

Parkinson, R., 214, 217, 219, 224

Passage Island, 447, 450

Paton, James Alexander, 294, 435

Paton Peak, 293

Patterson, A.B., 368

Patterson, Alick, 326

Paul Mountain (Mt. Killam), 59, 63

Peacock, 459


Peak 5400 (Gotha/Coburg), 123

Peer Gynt Trail, 247

Perrault, Charles, 255, 264

Perrault, Mt. (Echo), 213

Perry, Fred, 172, 275, 278, 281, 284, 287, 356

Peter Mountain (Mt. Liddell), 59, 63

Peters, H.A., 356

Pierard, Helen, 434

Pierard, Leander, 434

“Pinnacle Pup”. See Harvey’s Pup.

Pippa Quaich, 400

place-naming conventions, 357

plane crash sites. See aircraft accident sites.

plate tectonics, 423, 424, 427

 particular plates

o Cocos, 423

o Farallon, 423, 424

o Juan de Fuca, 423, 424

o Kula, 423, 424

o Nazca, 423

o North American, 423

o Pacific, 423, 424

 subduction, 424

Plumper Cove, 14

Plumper, HMS, 14, 438

plutonic rock, 422

Point Atkinson, 447, 449, 450

Point Gower, 449

Point Grey, 447, 450

Pontiff, 459

Ponzini, Todd, 397

Porteau Cove Provincial Park, 80, 96

Porter, James, 187, 368, 392, 395, 397


Portier Pass, 450

Port Moody, 450

Presbyter. See Clementine (Presbyter)

Peak.

Pump Peak, 320, 326

tarn, 327

Pursell, Norman, 394, 399

Pyke, Stephen, 16

quaiches, 400

quartz, 423

quartz diorite, 423

Queen Charlotte, HMS, 38

radio repeater towers, 137, 138, 305, 407

ravens, 144

Rector Peak, 342

Red Shack, 215, 393

Rempel, Michael, 310

Rice Lake, 274, 275, 339

Rice (South Lynn) Peak, 274

Richards, Admiral Sir George Henry,KCB, FRS, 438

Richards, Albert Norton, 14

Richards, Capt. George Henry, 14, 15, 38,53, 79, 89, 144, 195, 237, 450

Robertson, William F., 337

Roche, Lt. Richard, 435

Rockefeller, John D., 369

Rode, Howard, 394, 398

Rode, Mary, 399

Rodgers, Bill J., 431

Rose, George, 396

Ross, A.G., 392


Rowe, H.B., 356, 361, 392, 445

Royal British Columbia Museum, 308

Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, 369

Roy Howard Gully, 321

Royston, Ron, 399

Runner Peak, 333

salamanders, 196, 318, 328, 410

Sam Lake, 196

sandstone, 422

Santa Saturnina, 38

Scafell Pike, 403

Scanlon, David, 397

Schoenacker, Laurent, 400, 402

Sclufield, Edith, 430

Scott, Chic, 394

Scottish Islands Peaks Race, 403

Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal, 16

Scremin, Liz, 399

Scremin, Manrico, 399

Second Narrows, 450

Second Pump Peak. See Tim Jones Peak.

Second Seymour Peak, 324

sedimentary rock, 422

Sedor, Jim, 357

Senate Peak, 461

Seney, Luke Edmond, 356

Sentinel Hill, 461

Serl, Don, 394, 398

Serratus–Dione col, 394

Severy, Phil, 205


Seymour Creek Reserve, 444

Seymour Dam, 268, 295

Seymour Demonstration Forest. See Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve.

Seymour, Frederick, 308, 325

Seymour Lake, 268

Seymour, Mt., 308, 325

 Hollywood films and, 310

 skiing and, 309

Seymour (Mt.) Provincial Park, 308

Seymour, Rear Admiral George Francis, 308

Seymour River, 308

Seymour Valley Trailway, 268, 288, 294,295, 349, 356

Sheba, 459

Sheba Peaks (Lions), 170

Sheba’s Breasts, 170

Shelley, William Curtis, 204

Sheppard, Rick, 397

Sherman, Paddy, 326, 394

Sherman, R.S., 392

siltstone, 422

Singing Pass, 393

Sisters, The (Lions), 170, 171, 460

skiing, 192, 193, 197, 205, 309, 394

Sleeping Beauty (West Crown), 12, 237, 241,264, 460, 461

smallpox, 444

Smàýlilh (Wild People), 79, 445

Smith, Charles McCarroll, 429

Smith, E., 396

Smith, Frank Harold, 144, 320, 321, 324, 326, 392

Smith, Fred, 297, 302, 396


Smith, Gertrude, 394, 398, 399

Smith, Janet, 294

Smith, Laura Irene. See Collins, Laura.

Smith, W. Chester, 318

Snowdon, Mt. (Yr Wyddfa), Wales, 403

Snug Cove, 38, 403

South Lynn Peak. See Rice (South Lynn) Peak.

Spindle Peak, 461

Spouse, Frederic Alan “Brick”, 196, 239

Spouse, John, 227

Spouse tarn, 227

Squamish First Nation, 53, 79, 92, 170, 444

 history, 431, 444, 445

 land claims, 446

 legend, 53, 79, 170

 maps, 445

Squamish (town), 37

Squawmisht, 451

Starr, Paul, 396

Stawamus Chief, 423

Stetson the dog, 36, 401

Stevens, F.J., 356

Stevens, J.S., 368

Stimpson, James, 161

St. Mark’s Anglican Camp (Camp Agwatilah), 185

St. Marks Summit, 184, 185

Stoltmann, Randy, 300

Stony Hill/Highest Peak, 459

St. Pierre, Francis, 397

Strachan, Bruce, 191

Strachan, John, 191


Strachan, Mt., 190

Strachan, Sir Richard John, 190, 191

Strait of Georgia, 451

sturgeon bank, 450

St. Vincent, battle of (1797), 15, 89

subduction, 424

subduction zone, 423. See also plate tectonics.

Sugar Bowl tarn, 328

Suicide Bluffs, 314

Sullivan, Arthur, 246

summit logs, 406

swimming, 386

 Beth Lake, 92

 Cabin Lake, 196

 Cornett Lakes, 302

 Goat Ridge tarns, 207

 Gordan Lake, 92

 Gotha tarn, 109

 Pump Peak tarn, 327

 Spouse tarn, 227

 Vicar Lake, 356, 359

T-33 jet trainer crash site, 191, 193, 203

Tadpole Tarn, 227

Tait, J.S., 238

Talon Helicopters, 321

Tantalus Hut, 394

tarns

 Goat Ridge, 207

 Gotha, 109

 Hat, 101, 106, 133

 Magnesia Meadows, 96

 Pump Peak, 327

 Spouse, 227

 Sugar Bowl, 328


Tadpole, 227

Tassell, Wilfred Henry, 297, 302, 368, 392

Taylor, Joseph Watson, 171

Taylor, L.D., 462

Taylor, Peter, 399

Taylor, Ted, 239

Taylor, Terry, 138

Team Dagg, 401

Team Healey-Thorpe, 401

Tellot Glacier, 393

Ten Essentials, the, 24

terranes, 424

Thain, Murray N., 433

Theagill Lake, 196

Theta Peak, 461

Thomas Peak, 167, 172

Thompson, Mike, 398

Thompson, Phil, 213, 217

Three Maids (Needles), 281, 284, 286

Tilman, Harold William “Bill”, 403

Timber Mountain (Mt. Fromme), 246

Tim Jones Peak, 321, 323, 324, 326

Tinsel, Sibylle, 136

Tivy, Robin, 13, 141, 150, 459, 460, 461

Tlaqom (Anvil Island), 79

Toole, David, 397, 399

Touche, Fred, 255

Tour de Howe Sound, 403

Trafalgar, battle of (1805), 15, 89, 169, 191

Trans-Canada flight 3 crash site, 339


Triangle Lands, 187

Troon, 403

Trorey, James John, 172, 238, 368, 369, 392

Trythall, Roy Willoughby, 356

Trythall, William John, 215

Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, 357, 368, 444,

 land claims, 446

 maps, 445

Tundra Quaich, 400

Tundra the dog, 17, 36, 401, 402

Turner, Mel, 324

Turpin, Thomas K., 429

Twin Peaks (Lions), 170

Twins, The (Lions), 170, 445

Twisted Quaich, 400

Ulmer, Dave, 405

Underhill, 462

Underhill, Frederic Clare, 462

Underhill, Frederic Theodore, 462

Underhill, James Theodore “Jim”, 318, 462

Underhill Mountain, 462

Union Steamship Company, 38

Unnecessary Mountain, 182

Unnecessary Mountain, North, 180

Vancouver, Capt. George, 447

Vancouver Natural History Society, 395

Vancouver (prehistory of), 424

Vancouver Water Board, 172

Varley, Fred, 278

Varley Trail, 278


Vaughan, Mt. See Hollyburn Mountain.

Vengeur du Peuple, 14, 138, 143, 153

Vengeur, Mt. See Hat Mountain.

Verne, R.J., 460

Vicar Lake, 331, 356, 359

Vicar Lake Trail, 349, 356

 creation of, 357

Vicar Peak, 347

Vinson, Valient Vivian, 431

volcanoes, 423

von Alvensleben, Alvo, 368

von Ribbentrop, Joachim, 369

Wade, David Michael, 154, 157, 161, 167

Wade, Stephen Thomas, 154, 157, 161, 167

Wagg, George, 433

Walker, Elizabeth, 398

Wardas, Michael, 77

Wardas, Mike, 400

Ward, John Eades, 436

Ward, Maj. Percy, 436

Warren, G.B., 214, 238

watersheds, 428

 hikers blood-test, 232

Wedgemount Lake, 393

Wendy Thompson Hut (near Pemberton),

West Crown (Beauty) Peak, 241

West Lion, 169

Wettin Peak, 140

Wheeler, John, 398

whisky bagging, 404


White, Debra, 309

White Mountain (Burwell–Coliseum), 275,278, 281, 284, 287, 297, 302

White, Steve, 400, 402

Whyte, Albert, 430

Whyte Lake, 196, 197

Wickenden, Charles Osborne, 434

Wickenden Creek, 231

Wickwire, Miss, 368

Wigwam Inn, 368, 370, 488

Wild People (Smàýlilh), 79, 445

Wilkinson, Andrew, 397

Willett, W.T., 392

Williams, Craig, 260

Williamson, A.S., 204

Williams, Sydney “Sid”, 212, 213, 214, 217,219, 224, 433

Williams, W., 396

Willis, Arthur, 243

Willis, Clare, 396

Windsor, Mt., 115

Wizard/Sisters, 460

wolves, 18, 445

Wong Foon Sing, 294

Wood, Alexander Myddleton, 436

Wood, Jack A., 430

Wood, Rev. Hugh, 436

Woodsworth, Glenn, 333, 392

Woodsworth, Peter, 399

Wyssen, Jakob, 435

Yew Lake, 104, 175

Yew Lake Interpretive Trail, 188, 190, 195


Yew Lake Viewpoint, 195, 196

Yosemite National Park, 154, 423

zinc mining, 260, 264

Zinc Peak, 259