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CASCADE SUMMITS

CASCADE SUMMITS CYCLE - The Tour de Sweat   by Dave Grant  After talking about this ride for most of the…

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MOUNT ST THOMAS

MOUNT ST THOMAS    2057m   6750' This minor Rossland Range peak sits above Highway 3 and the KVR rail line where…

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GRANITE MOUNTAIN

GRANITE MOUNTAIN   2038m   6686' One of the two mountains that make up the Red Mountain Resort ski area, it makes…

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OLD PLANE CRASH SITE

Late in the morning of October 18th, 1947 a B-25 Mitchell Bomber belonging to the Royal Canadian Air Force crashed…

8 years ago

MOUNT ROBERTS

MOUNT ROBERTS   1995m   6545'  A Canadian flag is raised on the summit every Canada Day. This tradition was started on…

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RECORD RIDGE TRAIL

This is a pleasant semi-developed out-and-back trail close to the USA/Canada border that begins on the old Rossland to Christina…

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MOUNT JELDNESS

FAILURE on MOUNT JELDNESS  1405m  4610' At just 1405 metres, Mount Jeldness should pose no difficulty for some of the…

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OLD GLORY TRAIL

OLD GLORY   2376m   7794' This popular trail climbs the highest peak in the southwestern portion of the West Kootenay. From…

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BULLDOG LOOKOUT

BULLDOG LOOKOUT    1397m   4583' This abandoned fire lookout has a road to the top. From the KVR railbed, join the…

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MOUNT GLADSTONE

MOUNT GLADSTONE    2250m    7350’ Location: Located 9 km NE of Christina Lake in the Christina Range of the…

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