Into the wild
In Mount Edziza Provincial Park, caribou and bears are lonely travellers on trails carved thousands of years ago
Here the brush is thriving, but many of the cinder cones at Mount Edziza are devoid of vegetation.Matt J. Simmons
Rugged vegetation survives in the volcanic landscape.Matt J. Simmons
It's a fragile existence at Mount Edziza for all but the hardiest plants.Matt J. Simmons
Lava flows, frozen in time, at Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
The trail carved into the grass was trekked by native people in search of obsidian thousands of years ago.Matt J. Simmons
With no roads into Mount Edziza, visitors explore on foot.Matt J. Simmons
The sun sparkles over a volcanic peak. Glacier-covered peaks at Mount Edziza are visible 40 kilometres away.Matt J. Simmons
Sunrise over Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
Setting up camp before the sun sets on Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
Tenchen Glacier at Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
Hiking the Red Ridge near the Tenchen Glacier at Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
The plateau at Mount Edziza in the Stikine region of northwestern B.C.Matt J. Simmons
A backpacker walks through cow parsley at Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
Caribou, grizzly and black bears, foxes, wolves, moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats make their home at Mount Edziza.Matt J. Simmons
Mount Edziza: a hiker's paradise.Matt J. Simmons