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Emperors Challenge – Race Results & Photo Gallery

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

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...

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...

Tumbler Ridge Steel Kings gets new logo, uniform and co-owner

The Tumbler Ridge Steel Kings have a new part-owner.  Andre Payette has been involved in professional hockey for the last 25 years, including eight years...

Balls a-dropping

Surerus Murphy hosted an employee appreciation event at the golf course. Ridge Rotors flew and did a golf ball drop on a bulls eye...

Seniors post best time in triathlon

After a two year hiatus, the Tumbler Ridge Triathlon happened on Saturday, June 18.  The first solo competitor across the line was Senior Male Charles...

Gwillim Adventure Race a wet success

The Gwillim Lake Adventure Race was held on Saturday, May 28 at the Pat O’Reilly Outdoor/Environmental Studies Center, Gwillim Lake, BC. Organizers and participants were...

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