Skiing

Spring has officially sprung! For many of us in the Okanagan Valley it’s a welcome relief from the long cold winter we’ve experienced. I love spring. The warm sunshine and…

The drive up to Baldy Mountain Resort is lovely. We’ve driven up a few times in the last few weeks and other than some teeth rattling bumps the road is…

This winter we are trading in our nordic skis for alpine skis. Now that our children are a little older we are hitting the slopes to learn some new skills.…

Starting in November the Okanagan Valley becomes blanketed by low lying clouds, a phenomenon commonly known as the Okanagan Snake. As a result winter in these parts then to be a cloudy…

This morning we filled our van with snow gear, skis and children and drove up windy switchbacks to the cross country ski course. It was going to be my children’s first…

There might not be much snow around our home, a few inches at best, but drive 5000 feet up into the mountains and it’s like being in the North. Today…