The Powtown Post

Stories and photos from Powell River, BC.

Running in Powell River? Try these 6 routes

Posted by on Mar 7, 2015

Running in Powell River? Try these 6 routes

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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This Powell River personal trainer wants to remind you “We’re all athletes in the game of life”

Posted by on Feb 28, 2015

This Powell River personal trainer wants to remind you “We’re all athletes in the game of life”

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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10 Reasons why Powell Riverites choose to live hours away from any other civilization

Posted by on Feb 9, 2015

10 Reasons why Powell Riverites choose to live hours away from any other civilization

Share this!Why would anyone live in Powell River? There has to be a reason. Over 13,000 people call it home. Or rather, If someone was thinking of moving there, how could they be convinced? We’ve gathered what we think are some of the hidden gems and best parts of where we come from. We hope you enjoy them – and share them! Without further ado, here are 10 Reasons to Live in Powell River:...

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