Share this!Who is excited for this year’s Powell River Logger Sports? I know I am. There seems to be more and more chatter online, too. The best place to find information, other than the official website, is the Facebook group–the same one that was originally used to gather supporters to bring it back. This group has become the de facto place to share old photos, look for volunteers to...
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Share this!Powell Lake. It’s a place that Powell Riverites dream of during the winter. And Powtown ex-pats dream of ALL THE TIME. It is a glorious place. And it seems as if the rest of the world has yet to discover it. We asked our fantastic readers to submit photos of their cabins, and now, we want to share them with you. Just try not to be jealous of these people’s lives. 27 cabins...
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Share this!Just another day in Powell River, as this bald eagle poses for a few photos before tucking into his meal. Is that an eel? Photos by Darlene Merilees Bad day to be an… eel? By Powtown Post Eagle and eel By Powtown Post Now if you’ll excuse me… By Powtown Post I’m about to eat this sea creature By Powtown Post Have a wild and crazy Powell River photo to share?...
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Share this!The zunga. It is one thing that is uniquely “Powell River.” If you’re reading this post and you’re not from Powell River and you’re wondering that the hell a zunga is, let me save you the trouble of Googling it. The Urban Dictionary entry says it’s “a rope tied to a tree branch or attached to the roof in some indoor swimming pools. Commonly...
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Share this!Powtown peeps, please help us welcome our newest contributor, Photographer Leah Laurie. As her debut, she’s compiled a slideshow of her favourite landscape and wildlife shots from the Powell River area, including the photo on our home page. Below, read Leah’s story of how she came to the decision to teach herself the art of photography, and relaunch a whole new career for...
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Share this!If you’ve ever been to Powell River, BC— or if you live there, you know that Powell River sunsets are the best sunsets. After a quick survey of our Facebook friends, in just one day we collected these 29 incredible photos of the magic hour in Powell River. Feast your eyes: 29 Powell River sunsets that are just to die for By Powtown Post Powell River sunsets are gorgeous, and...
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