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Back to Basics: A Return to the Roots

4/21/2014

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Words by: Brent Hillier   Photos by: Brent Hillier and Justin Bryans

I recently celebrated 8 years of living on the west-coast of British Columbia. The move wasn't done alone, my good friend Justin and I hopped on a plane out of Hamilton, ON and flew into Abbotsford, BC back in 2006. We spent the first few days getting settled, finding a crummy rental unit on the dodgy end of town. By day four our bikes had arrived and it was time to explore. We introduced ourselves to the BC riding scene with a Fraser Valley gem known as Ledgeview.
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McKee Peak, also known as Ledgeview, sits in the heart of Abbotsford. For many locals, it's quite literally in their backyard. 

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  • About
  • Media
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  • Reference
    • Bike >
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      • Mount Seymour
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    • Ski >
      • Trip Planner >
        • Huts & Shelters >
          • Keith's Hut
          • Elfin Lakes
          • Red Heathers
        • Day Trips
      • Snowpack
      • Avalanche Videos
      • Avalanche Deaths
    • Hike
    • Weather >
      • North Shore
      • Whistler/Blackcomb
      • Squamish
      • Duffy Lakes
      • Manning Park
      • Mount Baker
      • Coquihalla Summit
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      • Web Cams
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