Our family of five loves to explore the backcountry, especially spending a few nights out under the starry sky. However, overnight backcountry adventures can be challenging with three young kids,…
We made it through November – phew! It started off cold and snowy and ended balmy. Now that December is here, it’s time to fully embrace winter. Embrace winter? That’s…
I lived in Vancouver, BC for four years and not once did I make the trek out to the Sunshine Coast. At that time I was in full blown…
At the end of October the Okanagan Nation Alliance, federal government and provincial government made a joint announcement that there was going to be a renewed commitment to establish a…
It’s November and the days are getting short and cold. As the icy fingers of Jack Frost stretch out over the valley, the last splashes of autumn colour are snatched…
Spion Kop is Dutch for “look out hill” and for good reason. This large area of Crown Land in Lake Country, BC overlooks Okanagan Lake, Ellison Lake, Wood Lake, Kalamalka…
Hello Fall! September was such a busy month with back to school and back to routines. Now that fall is officially here, it’s time to slow down a little and…
September has arrived and I have to confess it’s one of my favourite months of the year here in the Okanagan Valley. Schools are back in session, the peak of…
E. C. Manning Provincial Park is located in the heart of the North Cascades. Its close proximity to the Lower Mainland and the Okanagan Valley make it a popular location…
Lake O’Hara is one of the most sought after alpine destinations in the Canadian Rockies. It’s towering mountains, turquoise lakes and beautiful trails draw people from all over the world.…
