Sunshine Coast Back Country Reports is a free service provided by SuncoastCentral.com and Alpha Adventures for visitors to share current conditions and alerts about our fantastic outdoor areas.
Tet Road challenging for low clearance vehicles Tuesday, January 01, 2019
Was up yesterday the new water bar cross ditches make it rough There are 2 frozen ruts which are hard to get out of only aroun 1 ft of snow storm but frozen hard only 5 cars at the lot There was a Volkswagen bug halfway up. Even with chains on it was rough.
Posted by: Cavin
Tet Road etc Saturday, January 12, 2019
Things have warmed up higher temps in the Tet and Rain. +5’ at timed Be prepared for changing conditions. Could be soft and wet spots on trails I am going up to check the road on Sunday. For info check the amazing high alpine weather station at Chapman lake almost life info. http://viu-hydromet-wx.ca/graph/ws-... Please no 2 wheel drive cars should attempt this road
Posted by: Cavin
Tet conditions Friday, January 18, 2019
It has been warmer in the Tetrahedron then normal as high as 10’c and rain in last week. Here are pics of the weather station for last week. The road sucks damaged my muffler going through those new ditches in the road. Won’t be going up there again.
Posted by: L foster
Adventure Smart free workshops Friday, January 18, 2019
Adventure Smart will be hosting a free workshop at 1975 Field Road on Feb 2 from 9-3. This Teach the Presenter workshop will qualify you to teach the Adventure Smart programs including Hug a Tree, Snow Smart, Paddle Smart and Survive Outside. Links will be shared for presenters to access free whistles, emergency shelter, trip plans, and more when they teach these programs. BC Search and Rescue had 1600 callouts last year. These programs will help prevent some of those. Presented by Sunshine Coast Search & Rescue. To register contact bccoordinator@adventuresmart.ca
The Adventure Smart team will attend Dakota Ridge on February 3rd to share their knowledge.
Sunshine Coast Outdoor Reports January, 2019
