Whistler, Victoria and Vancouver, Sept 2003

Flying high over the San Francisco Bay Area on the way to Vancouver, Sept 17, 2003

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:11 -0800

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Flying high over the San Francisco Bay Area on the way to Vancouver, Sept 17, 2003

eady for Zip-Treking at Whistler, Sept 18 See www.ziptrek.com for more info on this amazing activity

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:13 -0800

Nathan Hoover
eady for Zip-Treking at Whistler, Sept 18 See www.ziptrek.com for more info on this amazing activity

Megumi starting off - note backup line - very safe

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:15 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Megumi starting off - note backup line - very safe

Zip line #3, 800' long

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:17 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Zip line #3, 800' long

Climbing the 70' tower to Zipline #4

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:20 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Climbing the 70' tower to Zipline #4

Zipline #4, 1100' long. Speed 90kph!

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:22 -0800

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Zipline #4, 1100' long. Speed 90kph!

Happy faces after 90km/hr Ziplining

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:24 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Happy faces after 90km/hr Ziplining

Not so happy face doing homework at the Whistler Hostel

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:26 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Not so happy face doing homework at the Whistler Hostel

Beau practicing his latest Derek Zoolander look on the lift at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:28 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau practicing his latest Derek Zoolander look on the lift at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park

High speed on a banked turn at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:29 -0800

Nathan Hoover
High speed on a banked turn at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park

Small Whistler teeter totter

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:31 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Small Whistler teeter totter

Beau on a teeter totter

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:34 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau on a teeter totter

Waiting in line for a third ride up the 1300' mountain

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:38 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Waiting in line for a third ride up the 1300' mountain

Is this possible?

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:40 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Is this possible?

Of course!

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:43 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Of course!

One of the ferries heading over to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:45 -0800

Nathan Hoover
One of the ferries heading over to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island

View of the Olympic Mountains in the background near Victoria, Sept 20

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:48 -0800

Nathan Hoover
View of the Olympic Mountains in the background near Victoria, Sept 20

What a gorgeous place

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:50 -0800

Nathan Hoover
What a gorgeous place

Sometimes even unicyclists have to wear a tie

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:52 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Sometimes even unicyclists have to wear a tie

Spider in the garden

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:55 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Spider in the garden

Mr and Mrs Holm leaving the Chapel, happily married

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:57 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Mr and Mrs Holm leaving the Chapel, happily married

Photo session in the garden after the wedding

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:01 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Photo session in the garden after the wedding

After the reception, the amazed couple catches a glimpse of their car...

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:04 -0800

Nathan Hoover
After the reception, the amazed couple catches a glimpse of their car...

...music blaring, crazy decorations, with 9 or 10 people aboard

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:06 -0800

Nathan Hoover
...music blaring, crazy decorations, with 9 or 10 people aboard

And they're off!

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:08 -0800

Nathan Hoover
And they're off!

Scene from the ferry from Victoria to Vancouver, Sept 21

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:10 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Scene from the ferry from Victoria to Vancouver, Sept 21

Beau teaches some ferry riders the game of Idiot's Delight

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:13 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau teaches some ferry riders the game of Idiot's Delight

He also finishes his homework

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:17 -0800

Nathan Hoover
He also finishes his homework

Beau and Greg Harper after riding up to the start of Ladies Only - John Childs photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:08 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau and Greg Harper after riding up to the start of Ladies Only - John Childs photo

On oldie but goodie - Ladies Only at 'The Shore' is 14 years old and a lot of fun - John Childs Photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:09 -0800

Nathan Hoover
On oldie but goodie - Ladies Only at 'The Shore' is 14 years old and a lot of fun - John Childs Photo

John Childs dropping on Ladies Only

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:21 -0800

Nathan Hoover
John Childs dropping on Ladies Only

Nathan airborne

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:24 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Nathan airborne

JC cruising

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:27 -0800

Nathan Hoover
JC cruising

Beau flying down the boards

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:30 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau flying down the boards

John

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:34 -0800

Nathan Hoover
John

Beau on a teeter totter with a sizeable penalty for failure - massive mud puddle

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:39 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau on a teeter totter with a sizeable penalty for failure - massive mud puddle

No failure!

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:42 -0800

Nathan Hoover
No failure!

Greg nearly bailed but pulled off a great save here

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:45 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Greg nearly bailed but pulled off a great save here

Beau loves the ladder bridges

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:48 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau loves the ladder bridges

Beau

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:52 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Beau

John

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:55 -0800

Nathan Hoover
John

Greg bouncing along

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:52:58 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Greg bouncing along

Why do I look so ... serious I wonder?

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:53:01 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Why do I look so ... serious I wonder?

After a hard ride, Beau pulls the ejection lever at the bottom of the trail

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:53:03 -0800

Nathan Hoover
After a hard ride, Beau pulls the ejection lever at the bottom of the trail

Riding Greg Harpers 'Blue Shift', a 43 inch equivalent geared unicycle

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:53:06 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Riding Greg Harpers 'Blue Shift', a 43 inch equivalent geared unicycle

After the ride

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:02 -0800

Nathan Hoover
After the ride

Sunset over the Pacific as we wing our way home

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:04 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Sunset over the Pacific as we wing our way home

Ouch - this is what happens if you land butt-first on a piece of re-bar

nobody@smugmug.com (Nathan Hoover) — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:51:06 -0800

Nathan Hoover
Ouch - this is what happens if you land butt-first on a piece of re-bar