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Young players bring new energy to the Bowen Island league

13-year-old soccer star says BIFC's co-ed approach strengthened skills

The founder of the Round Bowen Challenge and this year’s Master of Ceremonies, Martin Clarke says last weekend’s race around the island conjured memories of the toughest race ever, in 2002.

Congratulation to Ben Welsh who follows in the footsteps other Bowen Island boys awarded with the West Vancouver Secondary School Grade 8 athlete of the year award.

Bowen footballers played-out yet another hard fought co-ed soccer tournament this past weekend. Games ran all day Saturday, and audiences witnessed some spectacular battles.

Annual sailing race captures the imagination with its mass start and spinnaker-raising journey down Collingwood Channel

After a remarkable 11 and 3 season, the Bowen Mariners little league baseball team fell just short in the championship game.

Congratulations to the young Bowen ball players who made it to the West Van Majors baseball team for 9 and 10 year olds.

This past Saturday saw seventy-six Bowen Islanders competing in the coveted Community Challenge tournament! This was a record turn-out for this event and a very fine time was had by all.

For a number of years Learn 2 Sail has been offering a School Sailing Program on Bowen Island at Tunstall Bay Beach. The L2S program is dedicated to providing youth leadership opportunities and opportunities for kids to try out the sport of sailing.