A forest service road with forest on either side winds off towards a mountain.
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Navigating BC’s Forest Service Roads Safely and Responsibly

If you plan to explore BC’s backcountry, chances are you’ll need to use the province’s 620,000 kms of forest service roads (FSRs), also known as resource roads. Crisscrossing the province’s wilderness, these roads were created to provide access to remote areas for industrial activity such as forestry, mining, oil and gas development, and fire access….

A wooden ladder descends down a steep embankment on the West Coast Trail.
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Afraid of Heights? Tips to Conquer the West Coast Trail Anyway

Disclaimer: These tips are based on what other hikers have personally found helpful in managing a fear of heights. This is not professional or medical advice. If your fear is severe or interfering with your life, consider speaking with a licensed mental health professional. Always hike safely and within your limits. Fear of heights is…