By Car

Apr 06 2023
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On this series powered by the Cariboo Auto Group, we'll be celebrating our community and sharing stories about what makes our slice of interior and northern British Columbia so amazing! Incredible sites from Williams Lake west to Bella Coola, the Goldrush Trail to Barkerville, the beautiful Nazko Valley, the Yellowhead to Prince Rupert and north to Alaska. Stories about the places you can only get to, by car.

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Wells to Bowron Lake

Apr 06 2023 10 mins  
In this episode, we journey to the community of Wells, home to outdoor adventure and the cold bite of winter. Known as a small mining town, the area of Wells is an outdoor playground built for those seeking to explore BC’s interior off the beaten path. Our journey to Well’s British Columbia is a spectacular adventure that can only be experienced “By Car”.

Detour: Fort St. James

Mar 23 2023 5 mins  
On our adventure- By Car, we take you on an odyssey through Central and Northern British Columbia, home to stone sheep, moose, grizzly and black bear, a natural hot springs pool, ancient totems, legendary fishing, glaciers, the Northern Lights, First Nations culture and Fur Trade history. On this episode, We take a “Detour” to explore some hidden gems, off the main road. Today,

Vanderhoof To Prince Rupert

Mar 09 2023 18 mins  
In this episode, we explore BC’s northwest coast. Dominated by a temperate rainforest, it’s part of five distinct ecoregions: Puget lowland forests, Central Pacific Coastal Forests, British Columbia Mainland Coastal Forests, Haida Gwaii Coastal Forests and The Pacific Coastal Mountain Icefields and Tundra. Today we embark from Westline Ford in Vanderhoof to one of the world’s

Detour: Dog Creek and Gang Ranch

Feb 23 2023 6 mins  
On this episode of “Detour,” we explore some hidden gems off the main road. Today’s detour begins in Williams Lake. Jason Ryle, executive director for the William’s Lake and district chamber of commerce. From Williams Lake, we travel along Highway 20, also known as the Chilcotin Highway named after the original stewards of the areas, the Chilcotin people, officially named t

By Car Preview

Feb 20 2023 1 mins  
On this series powered by the Cariboo Auto Group, we'll be celebrating our community and sharing stories about what makes our slice of British Columbia so amazing! Incredible sites from Williams Lake west to Bella Coola, the Goldrush Trail to Barkerville, the beautiful Nazko Valley, the Yellowhead to Prince Rupert and north to Alaska. Stories about the places you can only get to, b

Williams Lake To Bella Coola

Feb 09 2023 11 mins  
Today we travel from Williams Lake to Bella Coola along Highway 20, an east-west route also known as the Chilcotin highway named after the original people from the area. Along the way, we’ll encounter a gravel, single-lane steep mountain road affectionately known by locals as “the Hill”.

Detour: Pinnacles Provincial Park

Jan 26 2023 4 mins  
On our adventures- By Car, we get behind the wheel and embark on an odyssey through Central and Northern British Columbia, home to moose, grizzly and black bears, natural hot springs, ancient totems, legendary fishing, glaciers, the Northern Lights, First Nations culture and Fur Trade history. On this “Detour,” we explore some hidden gems off the main road, scenic wonders and a

Dawson Creek to White Horse

Jan 12 2023 15 mins  
Today we cruise the incredible engineering feet known as the Alaska Highway. Construction of the more than 2000 kilometer Highway officially began on March 11, 1942, about 90 days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Dawson Creek, British Columbia is considered Mile Zero – the beginning of our trip up the Highway towards the capital of the Yukon – Whitehorse.

Quesnel to Barkerville

Dec 08 2022 17 mins  
The story of British Columbia, and how it came to be, has its roots in the Cariboo. Located eighty-six point two kilometers by car on Highway 26 from Cariboo Ford in Quesnel is a place where time stands still. Welcome to Barkerville, the center of the Great Cariboo Gold Rush.

By Car Series Preview

Dec 05 2022 1 mins  
On this series powered by the Cariboo Auto Group, we'll be celebrating our community and sharing stories about what makes our slice of British Columbia so amazing! Incredible sites from Williams Lake west to Bella Coola, the Goldrush Trail to Barkerville, the beautiful Nazko Valley, the Yellowhead to Prince Rupert and north to Alaska. Stories about the places you can only get to, b