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Moriarty from the East Side

-Submitted by Su Castle
Our injured middle-aged knees needed a smaller South Island objective. Moriarty from the East sounded like the perfect objective. We drove up Northwest Bay logging road 155 main to 160 main. The drive ended at a bit of a rock slide. After walking about 500 m up the logging road to our “trailhead”, we were faced with berry-full 250m bushwack to the logging road that would take us to 1125m.  So many tasty berries! (Plenty of elk and bear prints!)

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Mount Moriarty

September 18, 2021

~ submitted by Matthew Lettington

Misty Moriarty

We were a group of four, including Hemingway (now 8 years old), who braved the misty forest and cloud-drenched slopes of Mount Moriarty on September 18th. It’s been seven years since my last trip up these familiar slopes and along the rolling ridge. In that time, the route has become more defined, easier to follow.

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Mount Moriarty

-Submitted by Dean Williams

8 hikers set froth from Labour Day Lake to summit Mount Moriarty. It wasn’t the best day out
but not too bad, some horizontal sleet at the top, but we had a bit of a view
for a short time.  It was sunny on the peak by the time we got back down
to the lake.