Share this!When I was six years old, the Vancouver Canucks went all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals. That alone was a remarkable thing, though they would lose in that series to the New York Islanders. But even more remarkable, was the fact that my next door neighbour was one of the most exciting players on the team. Yes, I grew up next door to the childhood home of Gary Lupul, “The Pride...
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Share this!I love to run. And when I do, I like to mix it up a little–sometimes on the road, other times in the trails. In Powell River, there are a few specific routes that I like to do. 1. The Sea Walk I do this one often. It doesn’t matter where you start from, as long as you do the whole sea walk. It’s one of the most scenic runs on this list. It’s perfect if you’re looking for...
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Share this!Powtown Post is stoked to welcome a new contributor, Matt McDowell. Matt has been producing home movies since his teenage years. He recently had some of his video footage produced and uploaded by GoPro to their YouTube channel, showcasing some of Powell Rivers amazing spots and racking up over 100,000 views. M.A.C.S. Outdoor Arena in Powell River, BC Powell River is known for its mild...
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Share this!Powtown People: Joe Caldarone Meet Joe Caldarone. Back in 2011, Joe was at a standstill. Unhappy with his career, he came to a conclusion that he had two options: continue working as a boat mechanic to support his family, or go out on a limb to try something he was passionate about. He opted for the latter. Being an athlete his whole life, Joe decided to go into personal training. He...
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