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November 5, 2021
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Bike Revelstoke – Partnering Tourism with Trail Stewardship

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors, Travel Destinations | No Comments
October 12, 2021
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Bike and Run Vernon BC Trails During Fall

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors, Travel Destinations | No Comments
September 8, 2020
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Revelstoke Mountain Biking – Could this be BC’s best MTB town?

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors, Travel Destinations | 2 Comments
August 22, 2018
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A First Nations Experience – Tla’amin Historic Lund Hotel

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Road Trips, Travel Destinations | 5 Comments
July 15, 2018
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Truth and reconciliation: finding a meaningful path forward in Canada

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Opinion | No Comments
March 30, 2018
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Is Environmental Balance A Reality for the Trans Mountain Pipeline

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Opinion | 4 Comments
March 7, 2018
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Two Port Alberni Day Hikes You Should Do

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Day Hikes, Travel Destinations | 2 Comments
December 29, 2017
Chris Istace 2017 Photo Essay California Eastern Sierra Bishop

Year in Review : A 2017 Photo Essay of Outdoor Adventures

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors | 19 Comments
August 5, 2017
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Campbell River : Connect with the Wild Side of Vancouver Island

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Road Trips, Travel Destinations | 8 Comments
October 13, 2016
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Vancouver Island Photography Exhibition

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors | 4 Comments
August 28, 2016
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Climbing King’s Peak North Spur Route

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Backpacking, Day Hikes, Outdoors | 3 Comments
July 24, 2016
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Mindful Explorer the Usual Summer Update

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors | 4 Comments
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