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Gillian Francis

Cranbrook golf course introduces the Kootenays to a new sport: Foot golf

September 29, 2024 //  by Gillian Francis

There’s a new sport gaining popularity in the Kootenays, and it’s kind of like golf. And no, it’s …

Cranbrook golf course introduces the Kootenays to a new sport: Foot golfRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cranbrook, Family activities, Kootenays/Rockies, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Travel

Skateboarder cruises Trans Canada Trail from Saskatoon to Victoria to break Guinness World Record

April 17, 2024 //  by Gillian Francis

Vancouver Island skateboarder Bradley Smith is setting off on an amazing adventure this summer. He plans to ride a …

Skateboarder cruises Trans Canada Trail from Saskatoon to Victoria to break Guinness World RecordRead More

Category: TravelTag: Adrenaline, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Kootenays/Rockies, Places to Visit in Alberta, Rocky Mountains, skateboarding, Sports, Victoria, WCT Intro, West Coast Adventures

Are B.C. ski slopes ready for the sport of snow biking?

December 6, 2023 //  by Gillian Francis

It’s no longer just skiers and snowboarders shredding powder on the hill at Fernie Alpine Resort. A sport …

Are B.C. ski slopes ready for the sport of snow biking?Read More

Category: TravelTag: Adrenaline, Biking, British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Skiing, Things to do, WCT Intro

Kootenay researchers featured in new caving documentary ‘Subterranean’

October 22, 2023 //  by Gillian Francis

A team of passionate adventurers who have spent more than a decade exploring the Bisaro Anima cave near Fernie are now …

Kootenay researchers featured in new caving documentary ‘Subterranean’Read More

Category: TravelTag: Adrenaline, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, caving, Kootenays/Rockies, Nature, WCT Intro

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