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Making Tracks
Exploring Mount Conkle and the KVR Trail toward Princeton
The KVR Trail from Summerland toward Princeton follows the route of the historic Kettle Valley Railway while providing an opportunity to see and hear a 1912...
FOSS seniors played key role in Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park creation
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park might not exist today, or have its wealth of outdoor recreation activities, if not for the decades-long efforts of three Kelowna...
Airport loop route will have you flying - literally, figuratively
The “Kelowna Airport Loop,” a personal favourite, will have you flying past all manner of aircraft, eating at a Convair-theme restaurant, admiring...
Magic paddling on North Okanagan's 'lake of many colours'
Kelowna has bragging rights with the Okanagan's first paddle trail. However, it's hard to beat the Kalamalka Lake Paddle Trail on the “lake of...
Fall is an ideal time to explore Kelowna's waterfront
Okanagan Lake is beautiful at any time of the year but spring and fall are the best times to kayak, canoe and stand-up paddleboard. There is little or no...
KVR, tufa springs, Bellevue Canyon trails and much more in Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park has it all for outdoor enthusiasts. It includes unique features like the historic Kettle Valley Railway, large tufa deposits,...
Stanley Park Seawall is a must-see for sea lovers
Stanley Park was, is and will be the ultimate seaside outing you’ll experience in British Columbia. So Southern Interior residents planning a leisurely...
World-class mountain bike park at Kamloops ski hill
At least once a summer, Southern Interior mountain bikers should head to Sun Peaks Resort for its world-class bike park. However, that's not the only reason...
Scenic Canyon the result of nature's whims and whams
As one public park visitor recently commented: "Mother Nature can be wonderful and she can be a witch!" We all know about the wonderful part but the...
Stunning geology in Kelowna's Mission Creek Greenway third phase
Rock Ovens, Pinnacle Rock, Layer Cake Mountain, Big Rock. All four are unique and stunning geological masterpieces located in Scenic Canyon Regional Park in...
Mission Creek, a witness to history in the Central Okanagan
If a creek could talk, Mission Creek in Kelowna would have many fascinating tales to tell. The Mission Creek Greenway is the best way to get to know the ins and...
Salmon Arm's waterfront wildlife sanctuary is for the birds (and other wild things)
If you are heading to the Shuswap this summer, Salmon Arm has a wildlife sanctuary that will be a highlight of your outdoor adventures. The Sheriff and Constant...
Popular Knox Mountain trail has a happy (and cool) ending
When the outside temperature exceeds 30 C, you should escape to the Paul's Tomb Trail in Kelowna's Knox Mountain Park. It has a happy (and cool) ending,...
Kelowna's Brandt's Creek Linear Park offers much more than you would expect
Brandt's Creek Linear Park in Kelowna's Glenmore Valley is another trail gem in the Okanagan. Hidden in a North Glenmore residential area, its gravel...
Eagle eyes spot eagles on Eagle View Trail
Hundreds of thousands now know about the Okanagan Rail Trail but how many have heard of the Quail Flume and Eagle View trails? The ORT is the superhighway of...
Kalamalka Park's Comin' Round the Mountain Trail worth the effort
Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park has several candidates for this introductory trails series, but a favourite is Comin' Round the Mountain, located on the...
Kal/Crystal Waters is a challenging introductory trail
And now, for something completely different... Hundreds of thousands of people (and thousands of their dogs) have enjoyed the Okanagan Rail Trail, from Kelowna...
Myra Canyon dubbed best stretch of country's Trans Canada Trail
The spectacular Myra Canyon section of the former Kettle Valley Railway (KVR) is, according to Michael Haynes, author of The Best of The Great Trail, the best...
South Okanagan trail to Little Tunnel is an uplifting ride
My series on introductory trails continues this week with Little Tunnel, one of the three legs of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail, which all have their hub in...
Gravel service road unsafe for hikers and bikers
The series on introductory trails is on hiatus this week. Instead, this special column focuses on a Central Okanagan trail not recommended for hikers and...
