RED Resort: Sweepstakes for The Good Life!
Article sponsored by RED Resort. Deep in the snowy heart of B.C.’s Kootenays, RED is a true escape into the mountains—a cold-smoke epic getaway you thought wasn’t possible anymore. Well,…
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Ale Trails: Penticton
Behind Penticton's relaxed vibe, groups of passionate locals were quietly crafting large networks of trails for mountain biking and one of the most robust beer scenes with the highest brewery per capita ratio in Canada.
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New Series: Deadman’s Curse
What happens when four treasure hunters team up to find a lost gold mine—facing extreme weather, unforgiving terrain and a century-old curse?
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Wisdom of the Watchmen
If you want to understand the value of Indigenous guardianship there’s no better way than a sailing trip through Gwaii Haanas.
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Friday Flick: Repurposed
There’s something about the gravel scene here in British Columbia that seems exceptionally rad. Having moved here just over two and a half years ago, I’ve come across some unreal…
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Finding Common Ground
Is climate breakdown causing increased rockfall on B.C.'s Stawamus Chief?
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Enjoy the Ride
An all-women's mountain bike trip to the renowned forests and heli-accessed alpine of Retallack Lodge, B.C.
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Kwhlixhoosa’anskw: A River Runs Through
According to the Nisga’a people, K’alii-Aksim-Lisims (the Nass River, one of BC’s richest river systems) is as much a part of them as their own flesh and blood, flowing through their land and lives.
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Can a Comic Strip Save B.C.’s Last Old-Growth Forests?
Eco-focused comic strip started as a response to BC’s old-growth logging public consultation process in 2020. Can a comic save a forest? B.C.-based cartoonist Lorne Craig hopes so. So do…
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First Journey Trails: In Indigenous Communities, the Benefits of Biking go Beyond Economic
Most off-road cycling associations in British Columbia can trace their beginnings to battling to legitimize rogue trail builds, but Indigenous communities have been fighting over land rights for much, much longer—and on a far greater scale.
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Size Doesn’t Matter: When it Comes to Backyards, it’s What’s Outside That Counts
words :: Brett Tippie // photo :: Marcus Riga. The nice thing about backyards is that they are never indoors. For the most part, the backyard is where our first…
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Death of the Supermarket? How the Pandemic is Changing Food Supply Systems
The way we obtain our food is changing, and the pandemic sped up the process. Words :: Feet Banks. Who remembers Blockbuster Video? Wandering the aisles under the hum of…
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Wrapped in the Cloud: The Story Behind Meghann O’Brien’s “Sky Blanket”
When weaver Meghann O’Brien needed her artwork to be in two places at once, the answer was in the cloud. Words :: Feet Banks // photos :: Mason Mashon. Meghann…
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Sun Peaks: Brett Tippie Brings It Back Home
A Canadian snowboard (and mountain biking) legend dishes up the goods on his hometown favourite. Article sponsored by Sun Peaks Resort. words: Brett Tippie. Tippie’s Happy Place I grew…
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Friday Flick: A Tribute to the Sunshine Coast
B.C.‘s Sunshine Coast landscapes come to life in this astonishing edit by local filmmaker Dolf Vermeulen. “As far as the eye could see, islands, big and little, crowded…
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Pristine Pow and Age-Old Wisdom at Mica Heliskiing
…or why you should probably go heliskiing this winter. Words: Feet Banks. Sponsored by Mica Heliskiing. If you’re anything like me, the start of a new year means…
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The Garibaldi 100 Project
A plan to summit 100 peaks in B.C.’s Garibaldi Provincial Park in winter 2020: What could go wrong? Plenty. Words & photos :: Ben Haggar. Early January: Big…
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Artist Profile: Andy Anissimoff
Squamish, B.C.–based Artist Andy Anissimoff advises: “Don’t worry what people think, it makes it hard to think.” Words :: Feet Banks. Messages on the Wall For a visual…
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Deep Roots, Deeper Snow: A History of Shared Stoke at B.C.’s Island Lake Lodge
Deep in the Lizard Range southeast of Fernie, Island Lake Lodge serves up heroes’ helpings of catskiing bliss. words: Feet Banks. Article sponsored by Island Lake Lodge. It…
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