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B.C.’s Latest RAVE Focuses on the Flathead

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Dave Quinn.

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With 60 “fellows,” including the likes of Wade Davis, Art Wolfe, Frans Lanting and Flip Nicklin, the ILCP represents some of the most accomplished, well-recognized names in photography. And when these pros turn their lenses to an issue, that issue is certain to garner a lot of attention – both for the insightful and poignant images ILCP photographers capture but also for the compelling stories their photos reveal.

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Game On! in the Kootenays

Posted on 29. Nov, 2009 by Dave Quinn.

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The winter skies this year have dumped some of their best early season snow in a long while.

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The Kootenays: Avalanche!

Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by Dave Quinn.

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By Dave Quinn
In hindsight, a sudden, low “whumph” should have been my first warning that I was about to be buried in an avalanche. Yet all I really remember is arcing my skis toward safe terrain in the trees – as, instead of slowing, I, and the entire snowslope around me accelerated – over the [...]

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The Kootenays: A Remembrance Day Ode

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Dave Quinn.

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For the past 11 Remembrance Days, retired pilot and vintage aircraft restorer Neil Davidson has been paying homage to Canada’s war veterans in his own way. On the 11th day of the 11th month, at precisely 11 a.m., Neil buzzes the crowd at Kimberley’s cenotaph in his completely refurbished 1940 Tiger Moth biplane.