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11 to 20 of 20 stories in Winter
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Photographed: 2013-12-21
Original title: Just before sunset on the Winter Solstice #takeonPG #pic
Some days there is light left; some days you bring your own. Make an evening walk around a familiar route, checked footing and a short, satisfying return.
3 min readDiscover Wells in winter through its snowy trail network, colourful mining-town streets and a long tradition of making the most of the season.
3 min readVisit Barkerville’s quieter winter season through its snowy streets, gold rush winter stories and the practical details of a self-guided visit.
3 min read
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Photographed: 2012-12-14
Original title: Winter Highway 16 Wonderland
Learn how winter road access changes a hike near Prince George, from Hungary Creek cabin approaches to the difference between a road and a trailhead.
3 min readMake a winter night near Prince George worth looking up for, with bright stars, realistic northern lights expectations and a practical way to choose a view.
4 min read
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Photographed: 2010-12-28
Original title: Moore's Meadow Snow
A smooth white forest floor can conceal tunnels, stored food and animals getting on with winter beneath your feet.
3 min read
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Photographed: 2012-12-22
Original title: DSC03521
Fresh snow changes the way a forest carries sound. The hush has as much to do with the spaces between crystals as with the winter landscape.
4 min read
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Photographed: 2012-11-10
Original title: DSC03269
On the right morning, bare twigs acquire a delicate new outline. The crystals growing on them tell a story about invisible water and a cooling night.
4 min readA few prints across a snowy path can turn an ordinary walk into a story about movement, food and the neighbours you rarely see.
4 min read
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Photographed: 2013-03-20
Original title: Mountain caribou on first day of spring
For deep-snow mountain caribou, winter can lift the forest floor towards food hanging in the trees. Snow, lichens and old forest have to work together.
4 min read