
Abandoned Mines (All)
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*WARNING* Abandoned mines and ruined structures have many hazards and can severely injure or even kill you. Do not attempt to copy or re-enact situations or scenarios seen in this video. Stay Out and Stay Alive. *NOTICE* This video and all commentary therein including comments by the viewer is for entertainment purposes only and not intended to be instructional.

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#1 Providence mines near Greenwood. Abandoned mines just a few minutes walk from town.
Our very first video...they get much better!
Providence mines are a group of smaller mines and one large mine to the East of Greenwood just a short walk from town. Lighting is a little poor undergr...

#2 Monarch Mine part of the huge Phoenix mine on Abandoned mines in BC
Monarch mine. One of the many smaller mines that is now called the Phoenix mine the biggest mine ever in the Boundary. The town once had up to 5,000 people all abandoned now. one of many Abandoned...

#3 Tramway bore in Greenwood. Abandoned 910 meter tunnel right in Greenwood !
The famous tunnel that was supposed to join Greenwood with Phoenix and make everyone rich. Started in 1907, abandoned in 1912. It was supposed to be over 5,000 meters long and unlock a treasure c...

#4 Golden Crown Mine, awesome historic underground abandoned mine in BC
Explore the Golden Crown climb up into historic workings sealed at the surface see brightly colored mineralization underground. Exploring Abandoned Mines in BC visits, ghost towns, abandoned railw...

#5 Yankee Boy Mine, abandoned mine right in Grand Forks!
The Yankee Boy Mine, visit this large historic Gold, Silver and Copper mine last mined in 1938. Close to Grand Forks BC by Saddle Lake. It features underground tunnels, rail car siding and a ti...

#6 Exploring the Mighty Abandoned Union Mine. Awesome drop to the bottom in this abandoned mine!
Major producer of Gold, Silver Copper, Zinc;Lead and even some Platinum. One of the biggest and longest producing mines in the area. Extensive tunneling on 4 levels huge vertical drops a mine you w...

#7 Wellington Camp Part 1 Visit abandoned underground mine and ghost town near Grand Forks BC
Ride up an abandoned railway to an empty ghost town called Wellington camp. Visit several abandoned Gold, Silver, Lead and Copper mines. Explore old buildings enter old mine tunnels and explor...

#8 Wellington Camp part two abandoned mines and ghost town.
We look for abandoned power lines, railgrade, buildings and more underground mines.

#9 The #7 mine and Ghost town with many buildings still standing.
While searching for the lost city and mines of Paris BC and found the #7 mine. Go underground in abandoned gold mine with Frank, Brad and dog Max. Explore this amazing 120 year old underground mine...

#10 Lost city of Paris....found! Just up from the #7 mine amazing array of underground mines.
This week Max and I go to the lost city of Paris with special guest Brad. Nice easy hike in underground mines winding through many passageways ending in massive ore chutes leading to historic worki...

#11 Secret part of the #7 mine. Sealed section of #7 on Exploring Abandoned mines in BC
Going back into a sealed part of the #7 mine wading through water and finding extensive tunneling, shafts, ore passes, crosscuts and many treasures! This mine has been abandoned for many years. Lo...

#12 Mountain Rose Mine, forgotten abandoned BC mine near Willgress lake.
Visit the abandoned Mountain Rose Mine. View from the air and go underground. The abandoned mine right beside the highway that nobody knows about. A large open stope connecting to a flooded main ...

#13 Oro Denoro mine, easy mine to explore with old mine cars near Grand Forks
Exploring the top levels of the Oro Denoro mine. Fascinating mine between Grand Forks and Greenwood. This mine is easy to find and explore several old ore carts, tunnels and colorful rocks, Next w...

#14 Crazy Cave Tubing Adventure dangerous exploration of an abandoned mine on a inner tube!
Dangerous exploration of the flooded Oro Denoro mine. Join us as we rappel a steep cliff and battle hypothermia to explore the dark and submerged parts of the historic Oro Denoro mine on an inner t...

#15 Emma mine. Deep, steep and wet we use ropes to climb way down to the bottom.
Steep and nasty Emma mine conquered with long ropes and determination on Exploring Abandoned Mines in BC. We go into one of the most inaccessible mines in the area to retrieve a bag of equipment th...

#16 Taking a raft into the deep dangerous Emma mine and mine artifacts, old explosive boxes.
I return to the Emma mine, climb down a cliff with a raft to explore the deep flooded sections. Also I show viewers many of the artifacts I have found while Exploring Abandoned Mines In BC includin...

#17 The May Mac mine, this is now an active Gold mine run by Golden Dawn Minerals
This week we use rock climbing equipment to travel over rotten ladders past bats and rats to visit the deepest sections of the May Mac mine to see stunning formations of Argilites and quartz veins....

#18 May Mac part 2, ball crusher, more adits, rats and bats!
Have a look at the May Mac's antique ball crushing mill, check out more adits and get friendly with the rats! Really colorful mine all kinds of narrow passageways, rotten ladders and we use climbin...

#19 Bottom level of the Dentonia Gold Mine at Jewel Lake starting from the Ethiopia adit.
Part one starting at the bottom of the the massive Dentonia mine at Jewel Lake. One of the biggest mines in the boundary. Started in the late 1800s and abandoned in 1946 on exploring abandoned min...

#20 Gold and Silver discovered at Awesome Dentonia Jewel Lake abandoned mine.
Huge quartz veins with Gold and Silver visible in the mine. Huge stopes with impressive timbering, ore carts 5 levels at the abandoned Dentonia mine near Jewel Lake. Massive Gold and Silver produc...

#21 Mines around Jewel lake, the Jewel Shaft, more buildings and Max catches a rat.
Last part of 3 shows from Jewel Lake featuring the Jewel Shaft and other smaller mines in the area. Max catches a rat, more awesome large stopes with huge quartz veins filled with Gold and Silver.

#22 Tons of Lead and Silver mined at the Wakefield mine near Silverton.
One of the richest mines in the Kootenay district. Silver assays at 120 oz per ton and ore grading 48% lead! Visit this historic mine, see ore carts a winch as well as a trip to the town of Silve...

#23 The huge explosion at the Mother Lode Mine and setting off a blasting cap!
Talking about explosives, how they work, setting and detonating dynamite. The story about the big explosion at the Mother Lode Mine in 1903, exploring the wreckage that it left behind and where is ...

#24 Electric blasting cap demo, exploring Sunset and Silver Queen mines near Greenwood
Join us as be test out an old electric blasting cap and then head back to the Mother Lode mine to check out the remaining buildings and explore the adjoining Silver Queen and Sunset mines. There ...

#25 Gold drop the rat king mine, the mine with the most and friendliest rats.
The Gold Drop mine historic Gold and Silver mine. Main haulage tunnel, several intermediate and cross cut levels and many good ladders that I used to explore all the levels. A very warm mine that h...

#26 Rock Candy Mine, come visit the sweetest, most colorful mine around !
Rock Candy Mine has awesome green and purple colored fluorite crystals in a historic mine near Grand Forks BC. The Rock Candy Mine operated a 4 km tramway to get the minerals to the railway. See...

#27 Rawhide mine, biggest baddest and most awesome mines around!
The dozen mines around the city of Phoenix fed the biggest smelter in the country. For 20 years two railways ran 24 hours a day, 7 days a week hauling ore 3,000 tons a day. The town had 17 bars ope...

#28 Phoenix the Copper king. More of the most awesome historic mine around.
100 Years ago Phoenix was the center of the biggest and most modern Copper mine in the world. It boasted two railroads, steam shovels and an underground electric railway as well as a modern town wi...

#29 Mine frozen solid under a glacier thaws out and we go in!
Bottom level of the Rawhide mine that was frozen solid thaws just enough for us to discover a secret ladder and passageway that we explore under a 15 foot thick glacier!

#30 120 year old train discovered underground old mine carts and lots more!
In one of the many mines at Phoenix we travel under a glacier and find a ten car train parked 100 years ago. Visit my shop and I explain the radical advances in mine cars, machines, equipment and...

#31 Exploring an underground pool in a large abandoned Copper mine.
More adventures exploring in the giant abandoned underground Canadian Rawhide Copper, Gold and Silver Mine. We visit a huge ballroom full of boulders, then follow a long tunnel to explore a flooded...

#32 Antlers and Skulls, big bucks trapped and killed in abandoned underground mine.
Weekly show featuring underground historic abandoned mines In BC. We explore underground mines, film artifacts and explain mining history. Using ropes, ladders, rafts and an airplane. This week we ...

#33 Climbing into deep mine shafts, Long Ropes and Deep Shafts,
This week we go down some long deep mine shafts in abandoned mines on ropes using special climbing ropes and something called SRT or Single Rope Technique. I will explain and do a demonstration on...

#34 Restored air powered Eimco mine locomotive, explosive boxes and more mines!
Restored Eimco air powered underground mine locomotive, a pile of old explosive boxes and more of one of the most awesome 120 year old mines anywhere! Join Kevin and I as we head back into the Rawh...

#35 Best 2016 underground mine exploration video!
Lots of fascinating mines huge stopes, treasures discovered bats, rats and an ore cart restoration project on a 120 year old ore cart. This is better than "Edge of Alaska" we actually go in an aban...

#36 Newest section of the Skylark mine a "new" 120 year old ore cart, air powered chainsaw.
Last show of 40 videos in our first season. Highlights include a restored 120 year old mine car, air powered chainsaw, collapsed travel trailer hitch and a tour of the collapsed Skylark mine that ...

#37 Tour of the Greenwood smelter, what is was and what remains today.
We fly over and visit the remains of the Greenwood smelter. Find out what Hells Bells are, where they can be found and how they were made. Greenwood had one of the large smelters in the boundary ar...

#38 120 year old historic hotel and mines around Ymir in deep winter snow on a snowmobile.
This week I hop on a sled and search for mines around Ymir. We visit the historic 120 year old hotel that is still open to the public and meet some of the locals. We also visit some cabins in the ...

#39 Finding and recovering an old mine car in a collapsed mine. Tippy!
The story of my adventure in finding an old mine car in a collapsed mine. How I was able to get the old cart out of the abandoned mine and home to add it to my collection of antique mining equipmen...

#40 Golden Dawn's Wild Rose Mine where old and new come together.
Join us for a winter visit into the Wild Rose Mine. Not far from the Motherlode. One of many prospects near Greenwood hoping to turn into the next big discovery!

#41 DJI Phantom 4 drone explores abandoned mines and buildings in Greenwood.
Using the DJI Phantom 4 drone to find and explore abandoned mines in Greenwood, the Greenwood smelter and old powerhouse. We find the abandoned historic Gold Bug mine and cabins! Amazing drone 4...

#42 The Old Skylark mine an awesome abandoned historic Gold mine.
Great drone and ground shots over and under the historic workings on the Skylark claim only a few miles from Greenwood. The old part of the Skylark hasn't been worked for more than 100 years and is...

#43 3,000 foot drop to the bottom of the Remac mine...the top levels.
Deepest mine we have ever explored.....the Remac was a huge Lead, Silver and Zinc mine that shut down in 1975. Two huge inclined shafts feed the main haul tunnel that is 2,6 km long. From the main ...

#44 Plane crash and the huge HB abandoned mine!
After showing you the accident that destroyed my airplane off to the HB Mine. Huge mine abandoned in 1971. Houses, mill and many buildings. Miles of tunnels, a hoist, huge stopes and even lunchro...

#45 Bags of explosives left in the HB mine. Part 2
Part 2 of the Massive HB Mine. We find bags of old explosives and spend all day exploring the huge rooms , ore passes and crosscut levels of the HB Mine.

#46 Top of the HB Mine. Hoist and lunch rooms!
Part 3 exploration of the HB mine to the very top levels finding a massive glory hole, open stope, hoisting and lunch room as well as some really old phones!

#47 Are there Ghosts and a Secret Bunker at Remac Mine?
Down a 1,000 ft shaft to explore claims of a secret underground bunker and Ghosts. A place very few have been able to reach in this 3,000 ft deep mine! The Remac was a large Zinc and Lead mine tha...

#48 Old mining equipment Jackpot and explore two mines!
We visit two smaller but interesting mines and find a huge pile of historic mining equipment at Vector Village that a landowner donated to my museum. You won't believe some of the treasures we found!

#49 A look at my MINING MUSEUM ! 2017
Old mining lights, motors, steam turbine, ore carts a mucker, locomotive and more mining artifacts from the past.

#50 Tram and towers at Yellowstone mine.
See how gravity Trams operated ! Visit one of the last remaining trams that are still standing at the Yellowstone mine near Sheep Creek, close to Salmo BC.
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