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# Vancouver Road Trip

## Day 1 (April 30th)

- 8AM: Wake up and have breakfast
- 9AM: Leave Vancouver and drive to Shannon Falls Sea-to-Sky Parking Lot (1-hour trip)
- 10:30AM: Arrive at Shannon Falls (accounting w/ traffic),
- 2:00PM: Finish hike up (3.5-hours)
- 3:30PM: Finish eating at Sky Pilot Eatery
- 11:00AM: Take the gondola up (10-minutes / $71/person) to arrive at the summit at (accounting for delays)
- 12:30PM: Finish eating at the Sky Pilot Eatery
- 1:30PM: Finish enjoying the suspension bridge

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/SJvFFCzZA.png)
> Source: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/sea-to-sky-summit-trail-upper-shannon-falls-trail

- 6:30PM: Arrive in Whistler and go check-in at the hotel ($250 total)
- 7:30PM: Go to dinner after resting

## Day 2 (May 1st)

- 12:00PM: Lost Lake Extended Loop (2-hour long: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/lost-lake-extended-loop)
 
![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/S1-E9ixM0.png)

- 5:00PM: Axe Throwing
- 7:00PM: Hot Tub
- 9:30PM: Vallea Lumina

## Day 3 (May 2nd)

- 7:00AM: Wake up and have breakfast
- 8:30AM: Get ready, check-out, and start drive to Clearwater
- 1:30PM: Arrive (5-hour drive), check-in, and have lunch
- 3:00PM: Start Helmcken Falls Rim Trail (3-hour long: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/helmcken-falls-rim-trail)

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/Skn0mgXbC.png)

- 7:30PM: Have dinner

## Day 4 (May 3rd)

- 8:00AM: Wake up and have breakfast
- 9:30AM: Get ready, check-out, and start drive to Revelstoke (3-hours trip)
- 12:30PM: Arrive in Revelstoke
- 2:00PM: Finished check-in and lunch
- 4:30PM: Finished visiting the Railway Museum
- 6:30PM: Finished visiting the Open-Air Art Gallery of Revelstoke

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/BygAfz7bA.png)

- 8:00PM: Finish dinner

## Day 5 (May 4th)

- 8:00AM: Have finished lunch
- 9:30AM: Start Begbie Falls Trail

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/HklDrLEG0.png)

- 12:00AM: Arrive at Shelter Bay Ferry Terminal (40 minute drive)
- 12:30AM: Finish ferry trip
- 1:10PM: Arrive at Trailhead of Halfway Hot Springs Trail

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/HJPpc7QzA.png)

- 2:30PM: Arrive at Halfway Hot Springs
- 4:00PM: Leave Halway Hot Springs
- 5:00PM: Arrive at Galena Bay Ferry Terminal (40 minutes by car + 10 minute Halfway Hot Springs Trail)
- 5:30PM: Finish ferry trip
- 7:10PM: Back to Chalet


## Day 6 (May 5th)

- 8:00AM: Wake up and have breakfast
- 9:30AM: Get ready, check-out, and start drive to Kelowna (2.5-hours trip)
- 12:00PM: Arrive in Kelowna
- 1:30PM: Lunch
- 3:00PM: Kelowna Kangoroo Creek Farm
- 8:00PM: Arrive in Vancouver (4-hours trip)

## Spending

- $60 (gondola)
- $320 (hotel whistler)
- $400 (kayak whistler)
- $160 (vallea lumina whistler)
- $205 (hotel clearwater)
- $300 (hotel revelstoke)

+ Provincial Parks fees.

## Gear

- [x] backpacks
- [x] first aid kit
- [x] flashlight
- [x] water bladders
- [x] pairs of hiking boots/shoes
- [x] hiking pants
- [x] trekking poles

+ Food and snacks (cereal bars)

## Accomodation

- Cascade Lounge (Whistler)
- Hotel Civilia Lakeside by Civilia Golf Retreat (Clearwater)
- Mt. Revelstoke Alpine Chalets (Revelstoke)