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From Revelstoke to Fernie, Golden to Kimberley, the communities that make up the Kootenays region of southeast B.C. have long been meccas for wilderness lovers.
From ski and bike manufacturers to makers of boats and gluten-free energy bars to fashion designers specializing in outdoor apparel for pregnant and postpartum women, small businesses that create gear for all types of outdoor recreation activities are blossoming throughout B.C.'s Kootenay region.
‘In the beginning, it was people who were already here, but now we’re finding people are moving here just to make gear’
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The mountain towns in this rugged area of B.C. are seeking to establish themselves as a destination for entrepreneurs, designers and innovators
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