In The Media
Discover the story of of Travel Through Twine through photos and video
The Outer Battery is steeped in history, and we can’t wait to share its charm and character with you! Explore our collection of images, videos, and more showcasing our tour, the historic Pearcey Family Twine Shop, and our welcoming host, Randy.
Video Features
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What’s in a Name: The Battery (Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism)
Randy Pearcey discusses what it was like to grow up in the safe and secure hamlet, known as The Battery, just minutes from downtown St. John’s.
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Team Whyte at Pearcey’s Twine Store
Team Whyte explores Pearcey’s Family Twine Store in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, during the 2024 KIOTI National Grand Slam of Curling.
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Land & Sea: Charlie Pearcey, Battery icon
This episode of CBC’s Land & Sea from 2018 features Charlie Pearcey spinning yarns from his family’s iconic twine store.
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Rum Ragged: The Road to Lushes Bight (Island Stock)
The Road to Lushes Bight (Island Stock) performed live by Rum Ragged at the legendary Pearcey’s Twine Store in the Outer Battery, St. John’s.
Photo Gallery
News Features
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Charlie Pearcey, fixture of the Battery in St. John's, passes away at 82
“In the heart of the Battery sits a bright red twine store overlooking the ocean and downtown St. John's. Inside the door you will find four generations of Newfoundland and Labrador history...”
Meet Randy
Born and raised in St. John’s, Randy has a genuine passion for educating people from all walks of life about the place he grew up, the Signal Hill-Outer Battery region.
Contact Us
Ready to start your adventure? Contact us with your questions on our tours and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can with more information.
