Friday July 25, 2025

Walk to blackcomb gondola 21 mins

13 min gondola ride

10:30 4 mile loop on top of blackcomb (marmot / overlord) or 6 mile max

Noon – lunch picnic or eat there

12:30 – peak to peak

12:45 – peak express 

1pm – hike high note trail 3 hours

4pm – done hike

Drinks at roundhouse

Home by 5-6pm

dinner at Samurai bowl

Pool and hot tub 

Thursday July 24, 2025 – Whistler

Miles/Mom got sourdough and treats at Pure Bread and picked up some grocery store items

made breakfast at home – eggs, toast, fruit, etc

walked to pick up bikes around 10am – rented hard tail Kona bikes from Premium Bikes – the least expensive rentals at $40 CAD per day

rode to Whistler history museum around 11am

went to grocery store for lunch fixings – fish tacos

left home around 2pm for bike ride – road up Green trails near Lost Lake and Green Lake then got onto Sea to Sky trail – lots of climbing and walking the bike

tried a blue trail but it was way technical

Tam rode onto the train wreck

we rode home and stored the bikes

tam returned his bike and we met for dinner at Mexican Corner – a restaurant way too expensive for what it was

walked to Cow ice cream

then to the concert at the green 

then pool and hot tub at home

Wed July 23, 2025- onto Whistler

10am bike to rental place to return bikes 

11am walk to 413 Seymour st

Noon pick up rental car

Drive home and pack car

Leave by 1

Kululu cafe for lunch in Squamish 

arrive Whistler at 3:30 – went to Grocery

4pm check in

walked to village and to bike center.

tried unsuccesfully to find gravel bike for Tam

got pizza and beer at Handlebar

Dad and Tam ran 5 miles to Fitzsimmons Fan Park On Green Lake

Tuesday July 22, 2025- Vancouver

9am Walk – viva cafe and bakery

10a walk to Museum of Vancouver 

Noon – False Creek Ferry bought day passes

Granville public market for lunch and walked around island to check out Net Loft and Kids Market.  

got Macrons at Bon Macaron

Around 2pm took False Creek Ferry to 

Olympic Village

walk the seawall route

went to Science World around 3pm and stayed until 5pm.

Took ferry back to the Maritime museum and walked home

Had dinner at Midan (Korean) on miles’ suggestion for Korean fried chicken

Monday July 21, 2025- Vancouver

10am tour 1pm finish tour

Lunch at poke bowl by the cruise ship terminal

walked to rent bikes place – English bay bike rental

biked around Stanley Park then bike home

dinner at home – pasta and meat sauce

Tam went on road ride

Mom, Miles, Dad walked down to Volunteer Park for an amazing sunset

Thursday July 17, 2025

2 hr drive to

North Cascade Visitor Center 

Drove to picnic area for lunch then hiked

Trail of Cedars and to Newhalen power station, and water fall gardens

drove back to visitor center to finish junior ranger badges.  

decided not to do thunder creek out and back hike

left 3:30 back home for shower 

Dinner at Storia Cucina for italian dinner