Tag: McBride

There’s big news out of the Robson Valley this season and it’s the kind of news that riders have been waiting for. For the first time ever, snowmobilers can now explore both…

Avalanche Canada is now providing a regular forecast for the North Rockies region.

The Renshaw is McBride’s flagship area, boasting the largest managed riding area in BC. Renshaw offers riding for everyone from 7 to 77, with a good mix of low-angle and super-steep alpine…

The Mountain Information Network (MIN) is THE source for real-time, location-specific information on riding conditions…or it could be. Here’s the caveat.

There were several years when it cost more than I earned to do this job, but I never lost sight of the dream." – Will Chitty

The avalanche that caused the deaths of 5 men last weekend near McBride, BC was preventable, according to Karl Klassen, Avalanche Canada’s Public Avalanche Warning Service Manager, in a February 4 CBC news story.…

A couple of friends of mine were doing an AST1 course last weekend, so the three of us decided to add in a day of "research" before the course, and another day…