Yesterday marked the first snowfall of the season for the mountains on the North Shore of Vancouver. I had the privilege of hiking up the BCMC trail (parallel to the Grouse Grind) on Grouse Mountain, and was greeted by the following wintery scene as I neared the end of my hike:

 

End of the hike up Grouse Mountain

End of the hike up Grouse Mountain

Snow-covered trees on top of Grouse Mountain

Snow-covered trees on top of Grouse Mountain

Snow at top of Grouse Grind

Snow at top of Grouse Grind

 

Grouse Red Skyride out for maintenance

Grouse Red Skyride out for maintenance