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Where's Garvin? Tracking Our Intrepid Reporter's Adventures in PyeongChang

Bay Area Proud reporter Garvin Thomas and photographer Robbie Beasom are on assignment in Pyeongchang and reporting across multiple digital and social platforms.

Below you'll find just some of the highlights from their adventures. You can follow them on Twitter (@GarvinThomas and @BeasomeONE), on Facebook and on Instagram (@garvinthomasnbc and @beasom_pics) to see all of their latest photos and videos right from the heart of the Winter Olympics.

Interview With the CBC Olympics Bobsled Broadcast Team
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas chats with Mark Connelly; commentator for sliding and Helen Upperton; analyst for bobsleigh and skeleton and for Vancouver Olympian.
Check Out the Countryside of PyeongChang
You want to check out the countryside of PyeongChang? Join us on our way to the downhill venue to watch Lindsey Vonn go for gold. Garvin Thomas reports.
Longtime Olympic Fan Gives Tour of His Pin Collection
Have Questions About the Olympics? Garvin Thomas Has Answers
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas answers all of your questions about the 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
On the Bus to Biathlon Competitiion
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas takes viewers on a trip to the biathlon venue at the 2018 Olympic Winter games.
Longtime Olympic Fan Gives Tour of His Pin Collection
A Long Island man attending his 15th Olympics offers NBC Bay Area's Garvin Thomas a tour of his elaborate pin collection.
Bronze Medalist Arielle Gold Meets With Fans
Live from PyeongChang Olympic Park: Bronze Medalist Arielle Gold meets with fans and lets them take pictures with her medal. She also gives us a look at her heated Opening Ceremony jacket.
Part 1: Tour of Media Village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas provides a tour of the media village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Part 2: Tour of Media Village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas provides a tour of the media village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Part 3: Tour of Media Village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas provides a tour of the media village at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Discovering What it Takes to House the Media at the Olympics
NBC Bay Area's Garvin Thomas shares the incredible number of wachine machines it takes to house the media at the Olympics
Behind the Scene of the Today Show
NBC Bay Area Garvin Thomas gives you behind the scenes of the Today Show.
Live on a beautiful day in PyeongChang Olympic Park.
We stumble across a parade and visit the world’ biggest Coke machine!
Detailed Snow Sculptures Are Quite a Sight at Olympic Park
One of the cooler things to see at Olympic Park in Pyeongchang is the snow sculpture display, which actually is not an Olympics-related exhibit but an annual ritual for the city's winter festival. Garvin Thomas reports.
Riding Out to the Men's Downhill Event
NBC Bay Area's Robbie Beasom and Garvin Thomas are live as they head to cover the Men’s Downhill event.
A Quick Look at Some Snow Sculptures
NBC Bay Area's Garvin Thomas offers a close-up look at some snow sculptures at Olympic Park in Pyeongchang.
The Media Center at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
Settling Down in South Korea
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas provides a brief tour of Pyeongchang before the 2018 Olympic Winter Games kick off.
Getting Close to the DMZ
NBC Bay Area’s takes a tour of an area just south of the demilitarized zone that separates North Korea and South Korea.
Visiting the DMZ Before the Olympic Games
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas takes a tour of the demilitarized zone that separates North Korea and South Korea before heading to the 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
Taking a Tour of the Venues at the Olympic Games
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas walks around the International Broadcast Center and takes a peak at the venues at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
Getting Prepped for the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
NBC Bay Area’s Garvin Thomas takes a stroll outside the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium before the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
A Late Night Tour Around the Olympic Park
NBC Bay Area's Garvin Thomas takes a nighttime walk around Olympic Park in Pyeongchang.
On the Way to Cover the Men's Downhill (Hopefully)
On our way to cover the men’s downhill (hopefully) and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows’ Bryce Bennett. We hear there’s lots of wind on the hill. FYI, the bus was only 79 degrees. Garvin Thomas reports.
Can You Hear it Through The Wind Noise
At almost anytime, day or night, at the Coastal Cluster at the Winter Olympics you can hear the theme from "Titanic" blasting from loudspeakers somewhere. I suspect a North Korean plot to slowly drive everyone here at little bit batty. Garvin Thomas reports.
Taking a Walk Around Olympic Park in Pyeongchang
Taking a live walk around the Olympic Park in PyeongChang. What do you want to see? Garvin Thomas reports.
Karaoke at the North Face Pavilion in the Olympic Park
Karaoke singers singing up a storm at the pavilion in Olympic Park. Garvin Thomas reports.
Can You Hear it Through The Wind Noise
At almost anytime, day or night, at the Coastal Cluster at the Winter Olympics you can hear the theme from "Titanic" blasting from loudspeakers somewhere. I suspect a North Korean plot to slowly drive everyone here at little bit batty. Garvin Thomas reports.

Latest Winter Olympics Headlines:
> Zagitova Wins Figure Skating Gold, Edges Medvedeva
> Karen Chen Frustrated, Disappointed With Olympic Results
> Mirai Nagasu Overcome With Tears, Joy Despite Solo Struggles
> Karen Chen Falters in Free Skate
> Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir to Host Olympics Closing Ceremony
Viral Moments:
> Garlic Girls: South Korean Curler Strikes Gold, Becomes Meme
> Try Not to Laugh at Maame Biney's Bad Jokes
> Curling Gets the K-Pop Treatment
> Who Runs Team USA? Women
> Incredible Call Perfectly Captures Diggins' Historic Moment
Must-See Photos/Video:
David Wise Celebrates With Kids, Wife: 'You Won!'
> Kevin Rolland Takes Terrifying Spill in Men's Halfpipe
> This Is What Karen Chen Does Before Every Performance
#ColdPeopleOfPyeongChang: Fans Battle Frigid Temperatures
> Squaw Valley: Home of Olympians and Medalists
NorCal Athletes:
> Get to Know Your Northern California Athletes
> Bowman on Sochi Gold and Role as Mentor to Tahoe Youth
> Meet Fremont's Karen Chen, Ladies' Figure Skater
> Meet Bay Area Bobsledder Nick Cunningham
> Where's Garvin? Tracking Our Intrepid Reporter's Adventures

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