By Julianne Homokay -Special to The Alpine Mountaineer “Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end, or almost to the end of the day,” wrote Winston Churchill, in his book Painting as a...

By Mike Harris - Special to The Alpine Mountaineer “Oh, What a Night” goes the classic rock tune performed by The Four Seasons in 1963, and that certainly was the theme for the farewell and happy retirement celebration held on the evening of April 25 at the San Moritz...

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY - Staff Writer The mountains are filled with love these days, as proposals are made and weddings are planned. A true love story played out recently at Deep Creek when, on a hike with a guide, Alexander Alvarado got down on one knee and proposed...