Fisher Peak Chronicles

One of the most photographed landmarks in the Kootenay region, Mount Fisher holds the fascination of locals and visitors with its majestic vista and relatively easy access. It is our own little Mt. Everest, and scaling it has become a rite-of-passage for many outdoor enthusiasts from near and far. Fisher Peak Chronicles captures the heritage, culture and legacy of Mount Fisher through a series of real adventure stories from contributors and historical sources. To order a copy at $24.95 (plus $5.00 for shipping and mailing in Canada — $6.00 shipping to USA), Email keithp57@gmail.com

 

 

The adventurous life of Conrad Kain

This historical novel tells the story of Conrad Kain’s 25 years in Canada in a manner, which reflects the overall spirit and experience of the early days of alpine adventure in the Canadian Rockies – from his arrival as a young man to his later years in and around Wilmer in the Columbia Valley. To order a copy at $19.95 (plus $5.00 for shipping and mailing in Canada — $6.00 shipping to USA), Email keithp57@gmail.com

 

 

Life and times of Jack Fisher

This historical novel tells the story of Jack Fisher in an entertaining manner, one that reflects the overall spirit and experience of the frontier.  To order a copy at $21.95 (plus $5.00 for shipping and mailing in Canada — $6.00 shipping to USA), Email keithp57@gmail.com

 

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Wednesday
Mar072012

Singer/Songwriter Mark Koenig performs: Where the Clouds Can Go

Singer/Songwriter Mark Koenig of Creston, B.C., (Lister to be exact) is a longtime fan of Conrad Kain.  Mark is also an enthusiatic mountain climber and has over the years climbed a number of the Kain routes in the Rockies.

At the official launch of his new book, Raising Kain, Keith Powell was pleased to have Mark Koenig provide some great musical entertainment including performing his tribute song to Kain called Where the Clouds Can Go. Thanks goes out to everyone who attended the opening night and a special thanks to singer Mark Koenig.

Here is a brief video clip of Mark Koenig performing his song on opening night at the Cranbrook Public Library.

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