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THE EAGLES OF SQUAMISH It is estimated that 10,000 bald eagles visit the arteries of the Squamish River between mid November and mid February. The sight of these magnificent birds is definitely one of nature's treasures. suite101 • suite101.com • mary • alward • mary alward
Rock Climbing in Squamish BC Squamish is called the "outdoor recreation capital of Canada" with good reason. A seasoned climber or just beginning, you're sure to find the perfect rock to climb. outdoor recreation capital of canada • bouldering • perfect rock to climb • stawamus chief • largest granite monolith
Really Early Days in Squamish When we were little Uncle Joe taught us how to fish. When we became old enough to absorb it, he gave us his wisdom. squamish • howe sound • great spirit • kalana • unfit for human consumption
What is Bouldering? Don't let the size of a boulder fool you; height has little to do with the skill that is needed in the branch of rock climbing called bouldering. bouldering is a style of rock climbing • tonsai beach in thailand • squamish in bc • stanage edge peak district • fontainebleau south of paris
Local Winds of Interest to Boaters Local breezes and wind can be generated by factors that include topography and solar heating. Being familiar with local wind behavior is important to boating safety. local winds • sea breeze • land breezes • anabolic winds • katabatic winds
First Nations Culture in BC BC's rich and varied First Nations cultures can be seen first-hand at many aboriginal owned and operated museums, villages and cultural centres throughout the province. first nations tourism in british columbia • native culture in western canada • quw’utsun’ cultural and conference centre • u’mista cultural centre • xá:ytem longhouse interpretive centre
Whistler Canada Whistler is the number one ski resort in North America and number one golf destination in Canada. This beautiful resort will also be the home of the 2010 Olympics. whistler canada • canada • whistler • olympics • games
Hiking Around Garibaldi Provincial Park Garibalid Provincial Park offers various trails and camping grounds and promises spectacular snow-peaked mountains, challenging climbs and glistening glaciers. hiking garibaldi provincial park • trails in squamish • british columbia • diamond head trail • treking in vancouver area
Fall Whistler Day Trips Autumn is perhaps the loveliest season in Whistler, BC. Mostly dry weather pairs with smaller crowds and cheap deals to show off the resort at its best. visit whistler • whistler day trips • fall day trips • whistler hiking trails • horseback riding whistler
A Rough Guide to Garibaldi Provincial Park, B.C. Black Tusk and the surrounding area is the icing of the glacier cake that is Garibaldi Provincial Park in British Columbia. hiking trails garibaldi provincial park • mountain treking in british columbia • british columbia hiking trails • whistler hiking trails • vancouver hiking trails
Native Canadian Housing Today most of us live in wood or brick homes with central heating and running water. In the early days in the New World, things were a bit different. igloo • tepee • tipi • wigwam.longhouse • native
Canucks Watch The Wing It's a show about the Presidency of the United States of America. It hangs whole plotlines on fine points of U.S. law or legislation. It sometimes gets a little carried away with the notion that America is the most important country on earth. Why wouldn't Canadians love it? the west wing • canada • presidency • popularity • rating
Top Scenic Drives in British Columbia From its picturesque snow covered mountains to its copious wildlife, British Columbia is considered one of the most spectacular areas in the western world. british columbia scenic drives • best drives in bc • less traveled roads in bc • british columbia scenery • sea to sky highway
Arctic Outbreaks Arctic Outbreaks. They happen in all months of the year and can rate headlines during spring, summer, or early autumn if they bring extreme drops in temperature or killing frost. But it is during the winter that they receive the most attention because arctic outbreaks can drop air temperatures to hazardous levels, increase demands for home heating fuels, produce lake/sea effect snows, or in their deepest southern penetration kill sensitive fruit and vegetable crops in the southern American states. weather • meteorology • arctic outbreaks • winter cold • arctic air masses
Eagles of My 'Hood We live with such incredible beauty, and some of it is taken for granted. But seeing Eagle is always a wonder, and every time I see Him, it's like the first time ever. eagles • bald eagles • alaska • wildlife • neighborhood
PAULINE JOHNSON - NATIVE POETESS Pauline Johnson was Canada's first Native Poetess. Her poems have strong imaging and each tell a story. In recent years her poems have been included in anthoglogys containing works of other Native Poets and Poetess'. Only now is her work becoming well-known. poetess • native • recitals • grand river • chiefswood.
RECAP 2001: Canadian Tourism A recap of all my articles from 2001 made into an article of their own. Links are provided to all of the 2001 articles. Enjoy! recap • recap 2001 • canada • canadian • tourism
Bowen Island: Journey "Off the Beaten Track" Journey with me to Bowen Island, nature's jewel in a green blue sea. and the first destinations in my series "Off the beaten track." Treed hills, a huge variety of birds and wildlife abound. There are many things to see and do, Nature trails, hiking, swimming, fishing,kayaking, birdwatching,scuba diving, picnicking or just communing with nature. Perhaps you'd like to stop for a latte or lunch in Snug Cove, Bowen's " downtown" or shop in one of the boutiques, galleries or shops. At Bowen Island you can do all of these things. As an added attraction see the pictures from the Bowen, Suite101 staff party and put faces to the names. british columbia • islands • pictures • wildlife • hotels
Eagle Watching Bald Eagle Days in Cassville and Eagle Watching Days at Sauk Prairie celebrate the come back of the American Bald Eagle. eagle • bald eagle • wisconsin • ddt • pesticides
Exploring Scenic Garibaldi Provincial Park, BC For hiking among beautiful alpine meadows, lush Canadian forests and breath-taking glacier mountains, then Garibaldi Provincial Park is definitely a must. hiking garibaldi provincial park • walking around cheakamas lake • singing pass trail • whistler hiking trail guide • treks around whistler british columbia |
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