MONTH	EVENT
January	-early: the ski trails are now ready and waiting
	-mid: Moose watching begins on the west slopes of Green Mountain
	-late: watch the rivers for green bottom ice
February	-early: come view the Helmcken Falls Ice Cone
	-mid: join in the Wells Gray Birch Leg
	-late: the Barred and Great Horned Owls now begin to give a hoot in the valley
March	-early: ski off-trail on firm but friendly snow
	-mid: listen at night for Wolf music
	-late: lowland skiing ends, but not mountain skiing
April	-early: the Hemp Canyonlands hiking trails now await you
	-mid: binocular alert: rare birds passing through in migration
	-late: Ruffed Grouse adrumming
May	-early: in the valley, the trees are now burgeoning green
	-mid: drive or hike wherever you like
	-late: Black Bears nibble road edge greens
June	-early: the campgrounds now officially open
	-mid: Helmcken Falls: a thousand, thousand parachutes opening
	-late: Trophy Mountain Meaows: a host of golden Glacicer Lilies
July	-early: the hills are alive with the sound of bird song
	-mid: mosquitoes now begin to die off at valley elevations (most years)
	-late: Trophy Meadows: a wildflower bouquet
August	-early: listen at night for small birds winging south
	-mid: many small shrubs now wear their autumn dress
	-late: scan the mountain ridges for migrating raptors
Septemeber	-early: Bailey’s Chute is jumping with Chinook Salmon
	-mid: mushrooms are popping up all over (most years)
	-late: Murtle Lake culminates in its annual festival of loons
October	-early: hike the Hemp Canyonlands for local colour
	-mid: hike the high points for autumn snow
	-late: Varying Hares vary to white
November	-early: shallow snow makes wildlife following easy
	-mid: Wells Gray is now dressed all in white (most years)
	-late: the Black Bears and Grizzly are now sound asleep
December	-early: bull moose and deer are shedding their antlers
	-mid: heads up on clear nights for meteor showers and northern lights
	-late: deepening snow drives moose, deer, and predators south to the Three Canyons