• Life + culture in the columbia, Creston & elk valleys

  • Life + culture in the columbia, Creston & elk valleys

  • Life + culture in the columbia, Creston & elk valleys

Let Her Rip
ADVENTURE Jacquie Moore ADVENTURE Jacquie Moore

Let Her Rip

Trench writer Jacquie Moore suits up with three noteworthy East Kootenay snowmobilers, each of them exemplary in their personal commitments to stewardship, heritage, and formidable hoonin’.

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Shoulder Soldiers
FEATURE Danette Polzin FEATURE Danette Polzin

Shoulder Soldiers

Weather, or not, it’s get-out-and-go-time — by bike, boot, and boat. Creston-based Trench writer Danette Polzin outlines your East Kootenay early season adventure ops amongst the melt, mud, and springtime sizzle.

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lusti, Mac, The Moms & The Mountain
FEATURE Darren Davidson FEATURE Darren Davidson

lusti, Mac, The Moms & The Mountain

Lives of far-off adventure have become full-time careers for Invermere’s Christina Lustenberger and Ian McIntosh. But a backyard expedition in 2021 — in plain sight of their hometown family and friends — still stands as an all-time achievement for both professional skiers. Two childhood friends reflect on a daydream turned dream day.

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THE TRENCH | Summer/Fall ‘25

Life + Culture in the Columbia, Creston, and Elk Valleys

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