Nemophilist (n) a person who is fond of the forest; a haunter of the woods. A Gem Just Off the...
Latest
Outdoor Adventure
Now’s the time: late summer – early fall As fall approaches, one of B.C.’s more unique seasons is ramping up:...
Tucked away almost halfway between Vancouver and Calgary, along the Tran-Canada Highway, lies a wonder that appeals to the young, and the...
Last April Chris Segers taught us how to plan a multi-day cycle trip in British Columbia. Just a few weeks ago he wrapped...
You’ve seen them, those sad gelatinous blobs washed up on the beach. Out of their ocean environment, jellyfish don’t look...
British Columbia is a very large province with vast areas of rugged forests. The climate varies greatly and the landscape is...
Walk anywhere in British Columbia and you’ll be less than a metre from a spider. With more than 700 known...
Every year, from August through October, people around the world will find their way to a Salmon bearing river or...
Meet a B.C. ant with some surprising eating habits. There are vampires among us. But unlike the pallid, fang-toothed bloodsuckers...
A fungus turns infected ants into the walking dead. Dracula ants aren’t the only peculiar creatures underfoot [see “Six-legged vampires“]—there may also...
They can be as large as a Smart car, and sometimes they’re even white. Larry Pynn counts the quirky ways...
A rare old-growth deciduous forest on Vancouver Island. When most of us think of British Columbia’s old-growth forest we imagine...
