The Powder Highway: Working the Dream!

It’s only nearly Halloween but many folks around the region are celebrating first snows and the steady accumulation of fresh snow up high. The countdown is officially on! The dreaming about fresh tracks has begun… now it’s just a matter of how you’re going to make it actually happen. #Yourbetterlife combines supreme ski and snowboarding […]

New Developments at Rossland’s RED Mountain Resort

As some of you already know, this past August RED Mountain Resort initiated a history making campaign. In an effort to maintain her unique identity as ‘mom ’n’pop/weird uncle’ feel that the resort has enjoyed for over 100 years operation, and resist corporate acquisition, the hidden gem, boasting 2,877 lift-serviced acres (4,200 total!) of pristine […]

YCDTH Episode 89 – Let Your Passion Lead the Way With Adrian Wagner

Change. It has a way of separating those that are good at doing, and those that are good at doing as well as learning, growing and adapting. The person who is open to learning, adapting and evolving will find change to simply be the canvass for their creations. Yes standing still is death in a […]

YCDTH Episode 88 – How to Connect With Success Featuring Julia Gillmor

Two heads are better than one. For that matter, three, four, five or more heads are better still. We’ve all heard that before. Yes it’s common wisdom that the more minds you set to a common problem, the quality of the solution goes up exponentially. It’s been true, since the inception of life itself. From […]

Own A Piece of RED Mountain Resort! “Fight the Man. Own the Mountain”

Now’s your chance to own a piece of the Powder Highway! One of the oldest ski hills in North America, boasting some of the best snow just about anywhere, will be looking to raise funds through crowdfunding. “Fight the Man. Own the Mountain.” RED Mountain makes history letting fans own a piece of paradise. Skiers […]

Episode 83 – Alison Cutts of Xenon Pharmaceuticals: Innovation Through Genetics

Perhaps Nelson isn’t the first place you think of when it comes to developing new pharmaceutical innovations. But in keeping with the You Can Do That Here philosophy, Alison Cutts of Xenon Pharmaceuticals is making things happen – wide reaching, not to mention critical implication, things! – from her home office right here in the […]

YCDTH Episode 82 – Product Design With Cam Shute of G3

Your Better Life and You Can Do That Here live in synchronicity here in the Kootenays. They go hand in hand as the Kootenay region supports and encourages all manner of opportunities that you can find and do here to help you live your dream – #yourbetterlife! Cam Shute of Nelson, BC, an Engineer and […]

You Can Do That Here! Find You Calling, Make Money & Save the World!

What is it you truly love doing? What are those things that when they engulf you your whole world radiates positive energy outward? Now think about how your job and work make you feel. Are those two things one and the same? If you are like most, probably not. But why not? Why do we […]

Increasing Opportunities in Bioenergy Throughout the Kootenays

Imagine Kootenay has earmarked bioenergy as a target sector for investment highlighted by a recent economic report. International and Canadian policies that aim to address climate change are hot topics and in the Kootenays there are opportunities to contribute by taking direct action through a truly sustainable “triple bottom line” – social, environmental (or ecological) […]