KAMLOOPS – A Thompson Rivers University (TRU) faculty member has been renewed as a Canada Research Chair (CRC) for another five years to study rural…
TRU Adventure Tourism program students continue to train in Clearwater, a practices that has been going on for almost three decades. Read more
Christine Feleki became the first fully certified ACMG ski guide who is both a woman and a splitboarder, and successfully completed the exam on a…
Academica shares the news about the new Wells Gray Education and Research Centre that was made possible by numerous donations. Read more
A new educational facility near Wells Gray Provincial Park is nearly three decades in the making. Thompson Rivers University is pleased to expand the Wells…
Jessie Gladish battled extreme temperature changes, wildlife encounters, mental barriers and her own competitive edge while running 240 miles over three days through the undulating…
The province’s push to get British Columbians exploring the great outdoors during the pandemic without teaching them how is leading to people getting in trouble…
What does it take to build a world-class business? Students can learn a lot from Mike Wiegele’s 50-year adventure in the mountains—and he's making sure…
KAMLOOPS—Mike Wiegele, the founder of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, has funded several new awards at TRU for students from the North Thompson and the Simpcw…
Andrew Loog Oldham was 19 years old when he joined the vanguard of rock and roll history known as the British Invasion, becoming the first…
From TRU to the job of a lifetime. Adventure studies grad Kevin Hodder gets paid to travel to remote and exotic locations, and create challenges…
TRU is pleased to announce that it is beginning the process of building a series of interconnected canals that will put the ‘rivers’ back in…
Amy Sparkes is in her third year of her BBA program with a focus in Marketing and Communications, and is currently working as a Communications…
Passion, tenacity, fitness and technical skills can go a long way in having a successful career in adventure sports. However, as a woman in this…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KAMLOOPS—TRU Adventure Studies hosts Lynsey Dyer early next week for a series of events. A professional skier, Dyer’s career spans over a…
KAMLOOPS—TRU Adventure Studies hosts Lynsey Dyer early next week for a series of events. A professional skier, Dyer’s career spans over a decade. She has…
This time, it’s the dudettes' turn to take centre stage on the big screen. That’s because one TRU Adventure Studies student put in the hard…
[caption id="attachment_2936971" align="alignright" width="347"] TRU Adventure Studies faculty member Iain Stewart-Patterson putting his backcountry tips to the test.[/caption] When it comes to snow safety, calling…
On Salt Spring Island, one former Thompson Rivers University student helped cultivate a community on a self-sustaining farm. Now, she is one of four authors…
When most people think about Thompson Rivers University’s Tourism and Adventure programs, they think about students dangling from a rock face, becoming airborne in a…
