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What’s in a name? Ride through Cumberland’s trail-blazing mountain bike history

What’s in a name? Ride through Cumberland’s trail-blazing mountain bike history

Hills surrounding Comox Valley town have become a mecca for mountain biking over the years
Long-necked elasmosaur officially adopted as B.C.’s fossil emblem

Long-necked elasmosaur officially adopted as B.C.’s fossil emblem

Massive marine reptile swam the waters around Vancouver Island 80 million years ago
VIDEO: ‘Disgustingly cute’ marmots start new life on B.C. ski hill

VIDEO: ‘Disgustingly cute’ marmots start new life on B.C. ski hill

Year-old pups join the wild on Vancouver Island after being born and raised in captivity
5th annual Amateur Photographer of the Year contest returns with $9,000+ in prizes!

5th annual Amateur Photographer of the Year contest returns with $9,000+ in prizes!

Calling all amateur photographers! The Amateur Photographer of the Year contest celebrates its fifth anniversary with an amazing $9,000+ in prizes up for grabs.
VIDEO: Vancouver Island studio captures stunning time-lapse of Northern Lights

VIDEO: Vancouver Island studio captures stunning time-lapse of Northern Lights

Kim Bannerman was getting ready retire for the evening on a recent Sunday night.
B.C. raises freshwater fishing fees, with funds supporting angling and conservation

B.C. raises freshwater fishing fees, with funds supporting angling and conservation

It will cost a little more to go freshwater fishing in British Columbia this year.
Going deep: exploring the waters off Vancouver Island with winter diving

Going deep: exploring the waters off Vancouver Island with winter diving

Vancouver Island has a wonderful reputation for so many things – not the least of which is scuba diving.
Harbour Air offering new Comox-Powell River route; Vancouver route restarts

Harbour Air offering new Comox-Powell River route; Vancouver route restarts

Vancouver Island residents heading to Powell River can now get there in a fraction of the time thanks to a new route from Harbour Air Seaplanes.
How to fly: A peek behind the curtain at heli-ski piloting, one of Revelstoke’s biggest industries

How to fly: A peek behind the curtain at heli-ski piloting, one of Revelstoke’s biggest industries

Mountain Mavericks was featured in the latest edition of the Revelstoke TIMES magazine
Vancouver Island photographer releases book about endangered local marmot

Vancouver Island photographer releases book about endangered local marmot

Books explores efforts to save one of the Island’s high-profile endangered species