Tourism Smithers

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Why smithers is the ultimate mountain bike basecamp

by Abby Cooper

It’s not just about the quantity of trails, it’s the quality of riding that is the real allure. I was lucky enough to sample the collection of decadent mountain bike trails a few years ago, and the aftertaste left an undeniable craving that must be satisfied annually.

Mountain Bike

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Hiking McCabe and Lyon Creek Trail

by Paul Glover

Now part of Babine Mountains Provincial Park, the McCabe and Lyon Creek trails form a convenient loop and can be followed in either direction for a long day hike or some wilderness camping.

Hiking

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Steelhead Portrait: Melissa & Dave

by Jake Daly

One of the things that makes “Steelhead Paradise” so special is the diverse mix of people that call it home.

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Witsuwit’en language keeper Dolly Alfred

by Joanne Campbell

Good natured and utterly persistent, Dolly Alfred is determined to keep the Witsuwit’en language alive. In addition to teaching words and phrases, Dolly uses her Facebook page to invite understanding of Witsuwit’en life-ways, not only to help preserve them but for us to step into them, if only for a moment.

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Portraits from the heart of Steelhead Paradise: Alex Bussman

by Jake Daly

There is something different about anglers...

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Made with Love

by Malcolm Johnson

For sourdough baker Meg Roberts, there’s no better place than the Bulkley Valley.

Food and Drink

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Fishing and Beer

by Malcolm Johnson

Good livin’ in Smithers, according to Blaine Estby of Smithers Brewing Co.

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Balanced in Nature

by Malcolm Johnson

Smithers yoga teacher Yeva Glover shares a few of her local must-dos.

Yoga

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Insider Tips for Exploring Smithers in Winter

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Rebecca Bollwitt interviews Abby Cooper to discover what the must-do's for a Smithers winter adventure.

Smithers Life

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Country Chic for Small Town Streets

by Malcolm Johnson

Caroline Marko shares how quality over quantity makes Smithers a great place to be.

Shopping

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Arc’teryx Northern Backcountry Connection

by Abby Cooper

We set a goal, to connect, empower and amplify the community of Smithers BC with two days of backcountry educational clinics hosted at Hankin-Evelyn, and two evening events.

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Smithers: Mountain Biking via Train

by Abby Cooper

Traveling by train to check out the mountain bike trails in northern BC, Abby Cooper discovers the wild glory of Smithers where it feels like "there are more trails than riders".

Mountain Bike

SUP, SIP & STAY Deals

pristine lakes + tasty craft brews

STAY & GOLF Special

Par 72 Championship Golf Course

The best view

comes after the hardest climb.

A good ol' rodeo

never hurt anyone...

Life is better

in the mountains.

unplug

and breathe in.

Ski the POW!

first tracks, every time.

Get Good Natured

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SUP, SIP & STAY special

Stay & Golf Smithers Special

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Hiking & Walking

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Stroll Main Street

Lakes and River Fun

Arts & Music

Eat & Drink

Fishing & Hunting

Skiing & Snowboarding

Ski & Stay Specials

More Winter Fun

PROMOTIONS: Stay & Play

Featured Events

Telkwa BBQ

Midsummer Music Festival

Schnai Day at Hudson Bay Mountain

Artisan Studio Tour

Bulkley Valley Exhibition & Fall Fair

Smithers Celebrity Golf Tournament

Getting to Smithers

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Why smithers is the ultimate mountain bike basecamp

Hiking McCabe and Lyon Creek Trail

Steelhead Portrait: Melissa & Dave

Witsuwit’en language keeper Dolly Alfred

Portraits from the heart of Steelhead Paradise: Alex Bussman

Made with Love

Fishing and Beer

Balanced in Nature

Insider Tips for Exploring Smithers in Winter

Country Chic for Small Town Streets

Arc’teryx Northern Backcountry Connection

Smithers: Mountain Biking via Train

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