Haze hangs above layers of British Columbia's Cascade Mountains, culminating with the peak of 2600m Silvertip Mountain | Photo by Jess Findlay

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The Weekend Dispatch


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SEP 3, 2022

We want to publish your stories. Send us your ideas that highlight adventure, outdoor education, or environmental initiatives.

Photographer pick: Jess Findlay

Findlay describes his mission as “Exploring wild places, seeking wildlife.” His photography is breathtaking. We hope you enjoy.

Northern Saw-Whet Owl | Photo by Jess Findlay

Article pick: 10 Reasons You Should Explore British Columbia

“The road less traveled is perfect for exploring British Columbia. This gorgeous Canadian province is a study in contrasts, from the cosmopolitan chic of coastal Vancouver to stretches of rolling wine country and the jagged glacier-draped peaks of the Northern Rockies.”

Photo by Beth D’Addono

Book pick: Turn Around Time: A Walking Poem for the Pacific Northwest by David Guterson

Guterson’s book is a collection of poetry and thought that sends the reader to the wild places throughout the PNW.

Audio pick: Liveaboard Sailing Podcast

In this episode, “Living a Sustainable Lifestyle While Exploring British Columbia in a Sailboat,” hear about a couple whose desire for adventure led them to purchase a boat and explore.

Quote of the Week: President Franklin D. Roosevelt

“There is much to be said against the climate on the coast of British Columbia and Alaska; yet, I believe that the scenery of one good day will compensate the tourists who will go there in increasing numbers.”

          


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