What are Switchbacks?
What are Switchbacks in Hiking? Switchbacks can be used in reference to many different things but they are most commonly used in reference to hiking… Read More »What are Switchbacks?
Talon Jorgenson
Welcome to Alpine Feeling! My name is Talon, and I am a Vancouver local who loves hiking and all things outdoors. I am here to do my best to provide you with outdoor guides to the Vancouver area and beyond.
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking and Camping in Garibaldi Park
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking and Backcountry Camping in Garibaldi Provincial Park Getting There Most people start at Rubble Creek Trailhead at the end of… Read More »The Ultimate Guide to Hiking and Camping in Garibaldi Park
32 Stops on the Lillooet Loop (Coast Mountain Circle)
32 Places to Stop on the Coast Mountain Circle (Vancouver to Lillooet to Hope) AKA the Lillooet Loop, the Lillooet Stretch, or the Duffey Loop… Read More »32 Stops on the Lillooet Loop (Coast Mountain Circle)
21 Fall Foliage Hikes Near Vancouver (+Where to See Larches)
‘Tis the season for hot drinks, warm layers, and pretending you are on the set of Gilmore Girls where the idyllic New England fall seems… Read More »21 Fall Foliage Hikes Near Vancouver (+Where to See Larches)
17 Bellingham Hikes With Views
Bellingham has many beautiful trails, many of them lead to lakes or forests but there are some that have breathtaking mountain top views as well.… Read More »17 Bellingham Hikes With Views
9 Best Mount Baker Wildflower Hikes
Know Before You Go During August and September (and sometimes July) Mount Baker is covered in wildflowers and it is absolutely stunning. It is hard… Read More »9 Best Mount Baker Wildflower Hikes
14 of the Best Hikes Near Bellingham, WA
These hikes are all within a 45-minute drive of Bellingham or less, I have organized them in sections of Bellingham, Chuckanut/Larabee, Lake Whatcom, and I-5… Read More »14 of the Best Hikes Near Bellingham, WA
21 Best Solo Hikes Near Vancouver BC (Trails for Hiking Alone)
My best suggestion for solo hiking in Vancouver, especially if you are new to hiking alone, is to stick to trails that are populous and… Read More »21 Best Solo Hikes Near Vancouver BC (Trails for Hiking Alone)
15 Must-Do Hikes in Fernie, BC
Fernie is a gorgeous town in the Canadian Rockies that is known for its ski resort but also has incredible hiking in the summer. The… Read More »15 Must-Do Hikes in Fernie, BC
19 Stunning Chilliwack Hikes
Chilliwack is a town in the Fraser Valley which is about 1 hour from Vancouver. The mountains around here are stunning and you will often… Read More »19 Stunning Chilliwack Hikes