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• Discover Whistler’s Wonder Routes

  

  18 February 2013

  Toronto-born Josie Heisig moved to British Columbia in 2001 and the slopes of Whistler soon came calling…

• Going Large in BC’s Big White

  

  18 February 2013

  A veteran of Big White’s slopes Jim Loyd has been a pass holder at Canada’s only ski in ski out resort, just a short transfer from Vancouver or Calgary, for over 50 years…

• My Road to the Powder Highway…

  

  18 February 2013

  Europhile Emilie Cayer-Huard, came to BC via Europe – now a confirmed fan of the steeps and deeps of Kicking Horse, she won’t be looking back….


• Your BC Bucket List: Meet the friendly locals...

  

  01 January 2013

  A grizzly bear feeding on salmon in the wild; a whale breaching just off a kayak’s bow, eagles gathered in their thousands: these images are the stuff of life lists, but they’re surprisingly accessible in British Columbia…

• Your BC Bucket List: Land adventures

  

  01 January 2013

  From stunning mountain peaks and rugged cowboy country, to coastal rainforest paths and sun drenched wineries, BC’s natural playground is enormous – as are the ways to explore it.

• Your BC Bucket List: Coastal adventures

  

  01 January 2013

  With coastline including deep, mountainous fjords, dozens of marine parks, and nearly 28,000 marine islands, there’s plenty of liquid territory to choose from in BC…

• Scaling New Heights in Big White...

  

  01 August 2012

  After a long day cruising the runs of Big White ski resort, I had decided to scale heights of a different kind with the resort’s latest-after hours attraction, an ice-climbing tower.

• Taking to the waters in BC's kayak country

  

  01 March 2012

  How do you choose where to paddle over 25,000km of coastline and 28,000 marine islands of British Columbia? That was the challenge I set myself…

• Riding the waves...

  

  01 September 2011

  I had come to Vancouver Island’s wild west coast to stage my world debut in surfing. Pacific Surf School had promised to make my first Tofino wave an unforgettable experience.

• A Day of Whistler-stop adventure...

  

  01 September 2011

  When I heard I’d be cycling the Whistler Valley Trail with Rick, our Canadian Ironman in training, I felt mixed emotions… Excitement at the stunning scenery but shame at the lack of training preparation I had put in for my trip to Canada’s outdoor adventure haven.

• Top Ideas for family winter fun

  

  01 July 2011

  Just because BC is home to snow-capped ranges doesn’t mean everybody has to snap into their skis. Time to sample family winter fun BC-style.

• Reaching Olympic heights...

  

  01 July 2011

  Fresh from my skeleton briefing at the Whistler Sliding Centre I was ready to make like an Olympian and experience thrilling speeds of up to 100km/hr.

• Snowshoe fun for all the family

  

  01 July 2011

  When I first heard we were going on an evening snowshoe adventure in Sun Peaks, I imagined trudging through the snow with tennis racquet-style contraptions attached to my feet. Nothing could be farther from the truth…

• Vancouver Island’s Top 5 hikes

  01 May 2011

• Bending Time in the Rockies

  01 March 2011

  p.There’s a trail just outside of Fernie, a postcard-perfect Rocky Mountain town surrounded by spectacular wilderness and jagged mountain peaks just three hours from Calgary, that defies the laws of physics, specifically those dealing with time…

• 150 feet high & flying through the air

  01 June 2010

• BC's year round adventure resort

  01 April 2010

  p.Discover Whistler, a four seasons mountain resort in British Columbia for all the family.

• Great activities in BC

  01 April 2010

  Sailing, rafting, hiking, storm-watching and other great activities in British Columbia…

• Join the party

  01 February 2010

  The Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games have transformed Vancouver and Whistler…

• Let the games begin

  01 November 2009

  p.Excitement is growing for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Just back from Vancouver and Whistler, UK journalist Paul Wade says everyone and anyone can join the party!