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==Location==
 
==Location==
Seymour River
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At the base of Mt. Burwell, near the Seymour Falls Dam.
  
 
==Participants==
 
==Participants==
 
* [[User:Elbie|Elbie]]
 
* [[User:Elbie|Elbie]]
 
==Planning==
 
Plan [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=2205+Lower+Mall,+Vancouver,+BC,+Canada&daddr=Seymour+Falls+Dam+Rd&geocode=%3BFaRm8gIdoJ6r-A&hl=en&mra=dme&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=13&dirflg=w&sll=49.448709,-122.945938&sspn=0.051783,0.154495&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=13]:
 
 
Very, very approximate and open to change if anybody wants to join me :)
 
* 8:30 - depart UBC, bike downtown to Granville & Cordova, go to the Waterfront Station
 
* 9:30 - SeaBus to Lonsdale Quay
 
* 10:30 -  Chadwick -> Chesterfield -> 13th -> Grand Blvd (becomes Lynn Valley) -> Rice Lake Road -> Lillooet -> Seymour Falls Dam Rd  (about 15 km, but uphill)
 
* 12:30 - leave bike by the dam, go hiking with GPS (about 2 km) (note: looks like there's a logging road that goes pretty close to the point, so it could be maybe a 200m hike, maybe doable on my bike)
 
* 14:30 - get to hashpoint
 
* 15:30 - start hiking back
 
* 17:30 - bike back from there
 
* 20:30 - get home
 
  
 
==Expedition==
 
==Expedition==
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Sneak peak details: the hashpoint fell behind a tall fence with barbed wire with an ominous "No Trespassing - City Watershed" sign.
 
Sneak peak details: the hashpoint fell behind a tall fence with barbed wire with an ominous "No Trespassing - City Watershed" sign.
  
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==Photos==
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Pending.
  
==Photos==
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==Ribbons==
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* No trespassing consolation prize
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* Honouray MNIMB? I only got 1.7 km away from the hashpoint, and I did go over Mt Seymour to get that far.
  
[[Category:Category:Not reached - No public access ]]
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[[Category:Not reached - No public access ]]

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Location

At the base of Mt. Burwell, near the Seymour Falls Dam.

Participants

Expedition

To be written.

Sneak peak details: the hashpoint fell behind a tall fence with barbed wire with an ominous "No Trespassing - City Watershed" sign.

Photos

Pending.

Ribbons

  • No trespassing consolation prize
  • Honouray MNIMB? I only got 1.7 km away from the hashpoint, and I did go over Mt Seymour to get that far.