Outdoors

Sled town celebration

Members of the Tumbler Ridge Riders gathered at town hall on March 23 to celebrate being named best sledding town in the west by...

Fire season 2024: District preparing for another dry hot year

Above photo: Brandon Broderick’s 2023 photo of the West Kiskatinaw fire at sunset. The 2024 Wildfire season is fast approaching, and the District of Tumbler...

Snow Drags cancelled for 2024

Above photo: from the archives, Ridge Rider’s Sled Drags on March 11, 2023. After months of almost no snow, the Tumbler Ridge Ridge Riders has...

What a difference a weekend makes

On Friday, February 23, Public Works was out sweeping the dirt from the street and getting ready for spring. Three days later, on Monday,...

Itching for Adventure: Itchy Feet returns to Tumbler Ridge Library

This year’s Itchy Feet Adventures kicked off on Tuesday, February 13, with Jarbas Noronha doing the sequel to his presentation last year. In that presentation,...

Winter Carnival Fun

Tobox'n Race Photos by Manda Maggs From the Winter Carnival we have Mr Chris helping build a Ferris wheel and concentration on builds at...

Avalanche Feature: conditions are not great right now

Attendees at a recent AST1 Course near Powder King check the snow conditions. Randy Gulick photo. People who like to get out into the backcountry...

Dealing with extreme weather emergencies

With temperatures plunging down to near -40 over the second week of January, it was appropriate for council to discuss the District’s approach to...

Surviving the cold

Old timers will talk about months on end at -40, but last week’s blast of cold weather was enough for most people. Here at the...

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