Great views of the Lions and Bowen along the way, expansive views at the bluffs from Mt Baker through to the Sunshine Coast. Easy going pace and lunch with a view at the bluffs.

Avy Conditions: Simple terrain route via cypress bowl. Sunday avy forecast: treeline and below rated at low, Alpine at moderate http://www.avalanche.ca

Stats: About 4hrs round trip. 8km, 350m elevation gain.

Needed: Bring snowshoes and/or spikes, lunch, water, sunglasses and sunscreen, toque/mitts/warm layers, the 10 essentials  http://www.northshorerescue.com/education/what-to-bring/