Rhonda Lake Trail at Big White Ski Resort
Hiking at a ski resort. While it’s probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Big White Ski Resort, it actually has some really great summer hiking trails. One of these is the Rhonda Lake Trail which connects the top…
Okanagan Bucket List
How often do you visit a beautiful place and only find out later that you missed so much? Sure, you checked out the major attractions, but did you really get to know the place? It’s happened to us and I bet it’s happened to you….
Kathleen Lake on Knox Mountain
Kathleen Lake on Knox Mountain is a small, marshy water basin that’s more pond than lake-like. However, just because it doesn’t have the same beauty as Okanagan Lake doesn’t mean it should be overlooked! It’s usually very quiet and if you’re lucky, you’ll spot some…
Paul’s Tomb on Knox Mountain
If there’s a more well-known hike that’s loved by locals than Paul’s Tomb, I don’t know what it is. You’ll always find at least one hiker or runner on the trail, no matter the time of the year. And if you ask a Kelowna local…
Snowshoeing the Myra Canyon Trestles
Snowshoeing is definitely one of my favourite winter activities. Although, that might not be saying much since I don’t really like many. I don’t typically like the cold but I do enjoy the tranquility of snowshoeing through untouched landscapes, despite the cold. Also, the trails…
Johns Family Nature Conservancy in Kelowna
You’ll be blown away by the beautiful views from Johns Family Nature Conservancy in Kelowna. From your panoramic viewpoint on the mountain, you can see Okanagan Lake run up and down the valley for miles. It offers some of the best views in the Okanagan…
Walk Among Giants at Cathedral Grove
When you stand among the ancient, gigantic Douglas firs at Cathedral Grove, you’ll be awestruck by the sheer beauty of the 800-year-old forest. It’s like a magical fairyland. The trees reach for the sky and are taller than you’ll ever imagine. As you walk in…
Breathtaking Views from Dilworth Mountain Park
Dilworth Mountain Park is one of the easiest hikes in Kelowna, yet offers some of the best views. The mountain stands high above the city and can be seen from almost anywhere in Kelowna. If you haven’t already, you need to check out Dilworth Mountain!…
Eain Lamont Trail on Mt Boucherie
The Eain Lamont Trail on Mt Boucherie is a short, steep hike with amazing views of the Okanagan. The maze of trails will keep you on your toes and make every climb different. With views up and down Okanagan Lake and very few people, it’s…
A Short Hike on Mt Baldy in Kelowna
Are you looking for an easy hike that offers amazing views? Or the perfect after work hike? Look no further than Mt Baldy in Kelowna! Mt Baldy is located between Rutland and Glenmore and is a short, fairly easy hike. It’s easily identified by its…
Hiking the Boucherie Rush Trail on Mt Boucherie
There’s no shortage of panoramic views in the Okanagan and the views from the Boucherie Rush Trail in West Kelowna are certainly no different. Almost from the beginning, you’re presented with dramatic, sweeping views that only get better the farther you hike. The Boucherie Rush…
Enjoy the Relaxing Enderby River Float on the Shuswap River
The Shuswap River is the heart of many small North Okanagan communities. Ask any local and they’ll happily recount many a summer spent on the shores of the Shuswap River (Jacob and I included). Whether you’re a local or excited visitor, the Enderby River float…