Think winter travel in British Columbia is just for the young and adventurous? Think again! Join host Heide Brandes as she discovers why British Columbia's Cariboo region is becoming the ultimate winter destination for women travelers over 45. From ice fishing for mysterious burbot to following lynx tracks through pristine wilderness, this episode breaks down the barriers of cold-weather adventure travel.
Discover how to:
- Experience ice fishing in a heated tent on BC's famous Fishing Highway
- Track wildlife in -25°C weather (and stay comfortable!)
- Experience authentic Western culture through team roping and curling
- Sample from Western Canada's largest collection of single-malt Scotch
- Navigate winter travel safely as a solo female traveler
- Plan your own Cariboo winter adventure
Heide shares practical tips for cold-weather travel, breaks down costs, and reveals why winter might be the perfect time to explore this hidden gem of British Columbia. Whether you're a seasoned solo traveler or considering your first winter adventure, this episode proves that age is just a number when it comes to embracing new experiences.
Featured destinations include EcoTours BC, Lone Butte Fishing Adventures, the historic Wells Hotel, and Barkerville's famous Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run. Learn why the Cariboo's unique blend of wilderness adventure and small-town hospitality makes it an ideal destination for women seeking authentic Canadian experiences.
Listen now to discover how to transform winter from a season to endure into a season to embrace.
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