Castlegar’s Newest Climbing Area is One Of The Best For Families
It’s hard to say what the best part about Castlegar’s latest rock climbing destination is. It could be the outstanding views of the valley…
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Rock Climbing Waterline Walls – A Retrospecive
A retrospective on the early days of development at Waterline Walls in Castlegar, British Columbia. Ron Perrier, the author of “Where to Hike and…
Rock Guide Updates for Waterline Walls in Castlegar, BC
Author note: Without the hard work of The Association of West Kootenay Rock Climbers, these updates would be pointless because Waterline Walls would have…
Canada’s Only Rock Climbing Pub
The Lion’s Head Smoke and Brew Pub has a special place in my heart…and belly. Not only does it have dozens of amazing brew…
Castlegar Man Catches the World’s Largest Kokanee…and Eats it
In the summer 2017 issue of Kootenay Mountain Culture magazine I wrote about the strange story of Castlegar, British Columbia, angler Denis Woodcox who…
Pub Wall Rock Guide Updates
The Lion’s Head Smoke and Brew Pub in Robson, near Castlegar is a special place. Not only does it have an amazing selection of…
Champion Crag Rock Guide Updates
Champion crag is located high on the east rim of the Columbia River valley south of Castlegar. The cliff can be seen from the…
Polished Wall Rock Guide Updates
Polished Wall is located at Kinnaird Bluffs in Castlegar, British Columbia. Follow the trail up and to the left (North) from Open Book Wall…
RFW Wall Rock Guide Updates
RFW Wall is located just past Scottie’s Marina on Broadwater Road. It features five of the best moderate trad/mixed routes in the area. However,…
Wapiti Wall Rock Guide Updates
For further descriptions about climbs in the Arrow Lakes area near the community of Castlegar in south-central British Columbia, Canada, refer to page 19…