Sports
A sports-packed weekend
By ANDREA ARNOLD This past weekend was filled with places to go and things to see around McBride. The annual ladies’ bonspiel, along with tournaments hosted by both the Oldtimers Hockey club and the McBride […]
Mania in the mountains
By Andru McCracken Attendees of Mountain Mania X had rave reviews. It was held in McBride last Saturday and it was hosted by the McBride Big Country Snowmobile Association and the online website and forum […]
Documentary on Mike Wiegele released
By Goat Staff A new online film called “Call Me Crazy – The Legend of Mike Wiegele” has been released online. It tells the story of how a young Austrian with little more than a […]
Humboldt Broncos’ Forman likes thrill of stopping the puck
This article was originally published in the Humboldt Journal and is reproduced with permission. By Robin Wark Brendan Forman of the Humboldt Broncos seemed destined to be a goaltender. “I like the thrill of it […]
Making bank
By Andru McCracken It was a close match to start the charity hockey match between McBride and Valemount’s adult hockey teams last weekend. McBride came out on top defeating Valemount 9 to 5, but it […]
Sport sessions aim to inspire new involvement
By Laura Keil Does sport play a role in vibrant and healthy communities? Jared Kope believe it does. As director of Provincial Activation at viaSport BC, Kope plans to share happy and heart-wrenching stories of […]
Local youth succeed at Valemount Funduro!
By Jean Ann Berkenpas Two local kids participated in the Valemount Mountain Bike Park’s first enduro style mountain bike race on September 14th. Elli Taylor and Kirby Scheller both had their first experience competing at […]