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For his first race, New Zealand resident picks Emperor’s Challenge

It is approximately 12,830 km from Brightwater, New Zealand to the start line of the Emperor’s Challenge. To put that in perspective, that’s 641.5 Emperor’s...

Campfires are allo… Wait…what? Sigh. Nevermind

After announcing the ban on Campfires was being rescinded after a prolonged wet spell here in the North, the Prince George Fire Centre rolled...

Bear attack a reminder to be safe in the backcountry

Recently, a tree planter in the Tumbler Ridge area was injured after an encounter with a bear—assumed to be a grizzly—turned violent. A 21-year-old female...

Registrations up for this year’s Emperor’s Challenge

With less than two weeks left until the 2023 Emperor’s Challenge, there are still about 200 spots open. This is down from the heady days...

Fore! WNMS looks to establish permanent disc golf course in Tumbler

Disc golf is becoming increasingly popular. Across the country, there are at least 750 disc golf courses, from the Confederation Hill course near the...

Construction begins on new mountain bike area

The Tumbler Ridge Mountain Bike Association (TRMBA) is hoping to start attracting mountain bike tourists to Tumbler Ridge with a new series of trails...

Final Shot.

An early Challenge. On July 1, a trio of runners (including Birgit Sharman, who sent the photo, and Ken and Julie Bouck from Charlie...

Helm gets lifetime achievement award 

The Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc)—an organization dedicated to improving health care in rural BC—recently awarded Dr. Charles Helm a lifetime achievement award. Helm...

Final Shot.

Quality Canyon has never been a place I’ve wanted to hang out in for long, and this shot by Lisa of a whole portion...
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