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FIGHT READY
Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels is in great shape for a fight and for life
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NEW ART GYM IN TOWN Get creative and collaborate
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
S Q U A M I S H C H I E F. C O M
LOCAL PARKS SEE HIGH TRAFFIC, DATA CONFIRMS
Outdoor Recreation Council of BC says parks need more funding LIZ MCDONALD
emcdonald@wplpmedia.com
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C Parks’ interim use data for 2024 was recently released, and if you’re wondering how each of the 22 Sea to Sky B.C. parks stacks up against each other, we’ve charted the data so you can plan your visits accordingly. The interim report provides visitation data from April to September 2024, and the full report is slated for the summer of 2025. Parks collects visitation data from trail counters, reservations, visitor counts and surveys. The data informs resource allocation, future planning, interest and visitor impact, according to their website.
HAPPY CAMPERS Anyone who visits Alice Lake for the day or to camp can attest to its popularity. The lakeside campground and day-use site has ample trails, lots of shade and a cool lake with old logs and docks to rest on while swimming. Campers can access shower facilities and pit toilets are onsite. But easy access also means high
PHOTO BY TIM CYR
WILD SQUAMISH: Tim Cyr spotted this bobcat in the Upper Squamish Valley on the morning of Feb. 12.
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