Trekking with Nicola (and the dogs)

The hike begins about 67 kilometres south of our home in Fairmont Hot Springs. We added a short detour to Cat's Eye Lake just south of Premier Lake that can be seen at the bottom of the map. The walk took about 20 minutes and was definitely worth the effort. The lake does look like a cat's eye. It's kinda oval shaped with a shallow area at one end of the oval. I figured it would be a great spot for skinny dipping later on in the summer although Nicola says the nearby campsite is very full at that time. On our return, we met an older guy with an all black cocker spaniel on a leash. Ours, of course, were not. He said his wasn't either until he heard us coming. We told him about our old cocker whom we loved and the black cocker our daughter had recently purchased. He said that when his first cocker had died, he wasn't getting another but then his second wife convinced him otherwise. Although the lake was nice, the highlight of our little detour was the waterfall that r...