The English Creek magical landscape
PART ONE It had been twenty-five years since the last time I visited one of the truly magical areas in the Shuswap, the English Creek …
PART ONE It had been twenty-five years since the last time I visited one of the truly magical areas in the Shuswap, the English Creek …
Skmana Lake, photo courtesy of the Skmana Ski and Snowshoe Club In the hills to the north above Chase is Skmana Lake, which has a …
Nordic skiing thrives in the Shuswap thanks to active clubs Read More »
Phil Wallensteen, Reino Keski-Salmi, Margo Hartling (nee Wallensteen), and Stig Keskinen after a race. Photo courtesy of the Larch Hills Nordic Society While Nordic skiing …
How Reino Keski-Salmi’s idea for a ski club became a resounding success Read More »
“After several hours of slogging, the snow at Granite Peak lookout lay under the skis of Mamie Hill, Matt hill, and Yuri Maki. the year …
Salmon Arm Curling Club, photo courtesy of the Salmon Arm Observer The sport of curling, often described as “chess on ice,” is an ancient game …