Opinion

It's #TravelTuesday! I know this because it's an Instagram thing I sometimes engage in. Being a travel writer and all, I have an archive worth of imagery to share that a lifetime of Throwback Thursdays (#tbt) can't accommodate.

Mountain culture preaches that wealth and possessions should be secondary to lifestyle. "Give me experiences, not things" and all that.

Right decision on artificial turf Thank you to council for voting in favour of the artificial turf field (ATF).

It's hard not to come across amazing photos of Whistler bears these days on social media and even in the pages of Pique (Please stay well back from the bears—avoid them if you can—if you must take a photo!).

Oppose Kinder Morgan pipeline I am writing this in support of the letter by Angela Mellor in last week's Pique titled "Let Feds know you oppose investment in Kinder Morgan pipeline.

Last week a poll by Forum Research showed more Canadians supported the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Extension Project (TMX) than opposed it.

Will Canada finally inspire a wave of celebration on World Oceans Day, June 8? Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to lead G7 nations on global marine protection during Canada's presidency this year, a welcome change after decades of inaction left

Our first day on the Dana-to-Petra section of the Jordan Trail (www. piquenewsmagazine.com , May 24) had been both an eye-opener and eye-closer.

There were two events during the Victoria Day long weekend (a.k.a. May long) that I wish I were present for in Whistler; the bike park's opening day and the ever-awesome Gaper Day.

We're hearing a lot more about methane these days. There's a reason for that. As a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) that exacerbates climate warming, methane (CH4) has been shown to be some 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide (CO2).