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Bowen FC held its first summer programming this July

Bowen FC held its first summer programming this July

Responding to the community’s request and feedback for summer programming, Bowen Island FC has arranged for a number of summer programs this year for the first time in its 10-year history.
SwimBowen raised $27,000

SwimBowen raised $27,000

They say there are no guarantees in life, but I beg to differ. You can count on the Bowen Island community to pull out all the stops to champion events and causes they love––such as SwimBowen.
Swimmers take to the water at 4:30 p.m. today for SwimBowen

Swimmers take to the water at 4:30 p.m. today for SwimBowen

On Saturday July 20, 75 swimmers will dive into Tunstall Bay at 4:30 p.m. to complete SwimBowen 2019, a 500 or 1000 metre course with all proceeds benefitting the SwimBowen Society.
Meditation and activism: Lisa Shatzky on running her first ultra-trail run

Meditation and activism: Lisa Shatzky on running her first ultra-trail run

Local poet and runner Lisa Shatzky is doing the ultramarathon Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run June 13. She is dedicating the run to the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. She was kind enough to answer some questions for the Undercurrent.
Team Cates Hill-Valhalla reign in community golf battle

Team Cates Hill-Valhalla reign in community golf battle

It was neighbour(hood) against neighbour(hood) in the May 18 Community Golf Challenge at the Bowen Island Golf Course.
Bowen Fastpitch League hits the diamond for 2019

Bowen Fastpitch League hits the diamond for 2019

Sunday's game included a rematch of last fall's championship game (to the same end)
Tiger Woods’ counterparts found on Bowen Island

Tiger Woods’ counterparts found on Bowen Island

The Masters is one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf, featuring the world’s best golfers playing one most beautiful U.S. courses.
Annual tournament keeps golf course alive for another year

Annual tournament keeps golf course alive for another year

On a soggy Saturday, in the middle of the rainiest spell since April, The Bowen Island Golf Club held its most important tournament of the year - the annual fundraiser, this year called “Stayin’ Alive.
A breezy return to the Commodores’ Cup for Bowen Island Yacht Club

A breezy return to the Commodores’ Cup for Bowen Island Yacht Club

It's been a couple of years since BIYC has participated in the annual event.
Results from a rainy pre-Bowfest Run for Rwanda

Results from a rainy pre-Bowfest Run for Rwanda

The annual race raises money for girls' education in Rwanda.
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