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The Stawamus Chief is the world's second largest granite monolith and offers spectacular climbing and hiking opportunities |
Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and bordered by the Pacific Ocean, its easy to forget that Squamish is situated exactly between one of the world's great cities, Vancouver and North America's best ski resort, Whistler Blackcomb. |
For much of its history, Squamish was known primarily as a lumber town. During recent years the town has been undergoing a real transition, now known as the outdoor recreation capital of Canada with new residents seeking an active outdoor oriented lifestyle |
To learn more about what to see and do in our great little town see the Squamish Tourism site. |
During winter months Squamish hosts North America's largest Bald Eagle population |
Quest University campus. A short walk up the boulevard from our house. |
For those so inclined, Squamish offers some insane climbing opportunities. |
There's always a breeze around here. |
Squamish is host to the annual Test Of Metal, one of Canada's premier mountain bike races. |
When you see the Squamish Adventure Centre, you're almost here! |