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A BC Circle Tour From Vancouver Island to Northern BC and Back
Continue Reading: A BC Circle Tour From Vancouver Island to Northern BC and BackAs I have family and friends in the Prince George and Burns Lake area of Northern BC my husband and I thought it would be fun to circumnavigate BC, driving up through the centre of the province. Then we would head west to Prince Rupert…
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Where to Go Camping and RVing in British Columbia
Continue Reading: Where to Go Camping and RVing in British ColumbiaChoosing the right campsite and doing the research, you must consider factors such as location, amenities, scenery, and activities available. The map located on campingrvbc.com allows users to search and locate over 1,700 campgrounds offering unique camping experiences. Here is an overview of the opportunities.
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Following the Gold Rush Trail through British Columbia’s Cariboo & Beyond
Continue Reading: Following the Gold Rush Trail through British Columbia’s Cariboo & BeyondFollow the trail of the first prospectors who flocked to British Columbia in the mid-1800s in search of gold and riches. Travel through rugged mountains, steep canyons and past raging rivers of the Fraser Canyon and into the dry plateaus and rolling hills of the…
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Explore Spirit Loop on Vancouver Island
Continue Reading: Explore Spirit Loop on Vancouver IslandVancouver Island’s Pacific Marine Circle Route or Spirit Loop as it is now called parallels part of the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island but is more attainable for the average person not into extreme hikes. It can also be done by car or in…
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Explore British Columbia’s Scenic West Kootenays
Continue Reading: Explore British Columbia’s Scenic West KootenaysMountains, lakes and old-growth forests make up the West Kootenays, a scenic and outdoorsy area of the Kootenays region in southeastern BC. Bordering Washington, Idaho and the edge of Montana, it’s nestled between the Okanagan and the East Kootenays, with the Purcell Mountain range as…
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Campsite Criteria to Consider for the RVer
Continue Reading: Campsite Criteria to Consider for the RVerWhenever we visit a new campground, after settling in we take a walk around making notes on the various sites for reference should we return. We have our favorite spaces at places we frequent and if those aren’t available, we simply don’t go or choose…
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Camping at Mabel Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia’s North Okanagan
Continue Reading: Camping at Mabel Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia’s North OkanaganMabel Lake is about 30 kilometres long and attracts the fishermen in the family. Many were fishing in small boats, belly boats and from the shore. Being that my husband will take any opportunity to fish, it worked great for me as it gave me…
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Village of Radium Hot Springs, BC: A Great Place for a Fall Trip
Continue Reading: Village of Radium Hot Springs, BC: A Great Place for a Fall TripRadium still had the same welcoming feel, a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts young and old. Being that it was mid-September, we could sense that things were slowing down for the winter. We were immediately greeted by the bighorn sheep at the gas station as we…
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Port Renfrew, British Columbia: Fall Camping, Old Growth Forests and Beautiful Beaches
Continue Reading: Port Renfrew, British Columbia: Fall Camping, Old Growth Forests and Beautiful BeachesWe arrived at our destination, Port Renfrew. It is well known for being the trailhead for the Juan de Fuca Trail and the West Coast Trail, as well as, the beautiful, natural Botanical Beach.
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Wonder and Awe – Yoho National Park in BC’s Kootenay Rockies
Continue Reading: Wonder and Awe – Yoho National Park in BC’s Kootenay RockiesIf you are looking for stunning steep mountains, spectacular waterfalls and turquoise glacial waters, Yoho National Park is the place to visit! Named for the Cree expression “wonder and awe”, it perfectly describes the park.
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Kayaking the Nuchatlitz on BC’s West Coast
Continue Reading: Kayaking the Nuchatlitz on BC’s West CoastThe west coast of Vancouver Island is a rugged and beautiful place. Windswept beaches, crystal-clear bays, and dramatic rock formations make the area a mecca for kayakers seeking a multi-day adventure.
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