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Emperors Challenge – Race Results & Photo Gallery

To view the race results please visit: http://emperorschallenge.com/results/

Final Thought: the Challenges you face

If you look at it from one perspective, Rose O’Neil failed to accomplish what she set out to do.  She crossed the finish line twenty...

Final Shot.

Rose O’Neil is all smiles as she poses for her Peak Photo at this year’s Emperor’s Challenge. Got a story that needs to be...

Return to the Challenge: The fall and rise of Rose O’Neil

Falling is not an unfamiliar activity for Rose O’Neil.  The former Tumbler Ridge resident—now on Vancouver Island—is a long distance mountain runner. While taking a...

TRCCS asks council for $80,000 to cover staffing shortfall

Childcare is critically lacking in Tumbler Ridge.  In order to attract staff, the Tumbler Ridge Children’s Centre Society (TRCCS) is expecting to need to increase...

Brand new Lions

District Secretary Suzanne Leshcyshyn (left) and local Lion Glenn Miller (right) welcome new Lions Barb Schuerkamp, Carol and Ken Keber and Erin Pettipas to...

Dog gone hero

Jamie Nickerson was awarded a Lions Club of Canada Dog Guides Fellowship Award for being an “all around good Lion” and “consistently providing excellent...

Return to the Challenge: New route for Emperor’s Challenge

Over the years, the Emperor’s Challenge has shifted routes a number of times.  The biggest change was moving from Mount Roman (from which the Challenge...

The anatomy of a champion

Kris Swanson traditionally arrives a few days before the Emperor’s Challenge, and stays with Linda and me. In 2015 I was there when he...

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