VOL. 55, NO. 3, Fall 2013
online at bcmag.ca
Winner of over 100 magazine awards
The geographic and travel quarterly of British Columbia.
SCIenCe
The secret lives
of bears
Whether grizzly or black, male
or female, bears move each year
through a complex five-stage cycle.
Jude Isabella follows their path from
winter slumber to fall transition.
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OuTDOOR ADvenTuRe
Okanagan day
hikes for everyone
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SPeCIAl FeATuRe
JoHN E. MArrIoTT / WIlDErNESSPrINTS.CoM
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Photo contest
winners
last fall, we challenged you to show
us your very best shots of British
Columbia. our staff and judges
reviewed nearly 2,000 images in the
categories of Adventure, Culture,
Nature, and Scenic. We present the
winning entries.
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DAVID r. glUNS
Five towns, five days, five easy ways
to move your feet through the fields,
forests, orchards, and lakeside
trails of the okanagan.
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cover: A female grizzly bear
peers at photographer
Brad hill while fishing for
salmon in a tidal pool in
the Great Bear Rainforest.
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