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Hiking
The fight to prevent logging of this North Okanagan wilderness
It’s been almost a decade coming but the logging of Mount Rose Swanson, west of…
The most colourful fall hikes in Kamloops, Okanagan
One of the best parts of fall is seeing the leaves turn, and we've rounded…
Cyclists have another new ‘hidden’ trail in Vernon
Largely hidden between Highway 97, the Okanagan Rail Trail and Kalamalka Lake, the final stretch…
iN PHOTOS: Check out these climbing spots around the Okanagan
While rock climbing has long been a popular pastime, many enthusiasts may not realize how…
Vernon SAR rescue hiker stung by unknown insect
A hiker had to be airlifted off a mountain near Vernon on Wednesday, July 29,…
Kamloops woman bitten by rattlesnake says pain was worse than labour
A new Kamloops resident just wanted to go for a hike, but because she's new…
Kamloops residents defend their four dogs against coyote attack
Four dogs and their owners fought off eight coyotes in Kamloops yesterday in a terrifying…
Vernon RCMP spend 3 days looking for hiker who wasn’t lost
RCMP officers, along with Vernon Search and Rescue volunteers, spent three days looking for a…
Sun Peaks reopens for summer hiking, biking and golf
Sun Peaks Resort has announced will be welcoming guests this summer to enjoy open-air biking,…
Kamloops residents spot mask-wearing dragons along hiking trail
If you're going for a hike in Kamloops, keep an eye out for dragons. Locals…
B.C. reopens provincial parks today for day use
If you've exhausted all your local hiking trails and you're keen to get back into…
iN VIDEO: South Okanagan webinar has all you need to know about local snakes
It’s hiking season again, and for those getting out on local trails and hiking paths,…
Hikers trapped in snowstorm rescued from Okanagan Mountain Park
Central Okangan Search and Rescue crews rescued two hikers from near the summit of Okanagan…
Construction closure expands on Okanagan Rail Trail
The section of the Okanagan Rail Trail currently closed during the day in the North…
Trail of the Okanagans wants to go international
A new coalition has been formed to expand the Okanagan's growing cycling/hiking trails south by…
Shuswap trail still closed after deaths of two hikers ruled accidental
The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the death of two hikers who fell from cliffs…
iN PHOTOS: Kick-off to summer at Big White came with some snow
KELOWNA – The official launch of Big White Ski Resort’s summer season started with wet…
Looking for things to do in Kelowna this weekend? We’ve got you covered
KELOWNA – April starts off strong this weekend with a bevy of interesting things to…
Despite winter weather, time to think about booking your favourite B.C. Park campsite
There hasn’t been much incentive weather-wise lately for camping enthusiasts to start thinking about this…
It’s coyote mating season, be careful out there
OKANAGAN – Coyotes will be feeling extra frisky over the next two months and while…
Major link in westside waterfront trail system set to open next year
WEST KELOWNA – Cyclists and hikers will be able to enjoy spectacular views of Okanagan…
How local communities are ensuring these vintage B.C. mountain destinations remain open
Tiny dots of human civilization on a backdrop of pristine wilderness, B.C’s historic fire lookout…
How to avoid the need to be rescued while hiking in the South Thompson
KAMLOOPS – Ski season may be coming to an end soon in Kamloops, but springtime…
Multiple cougar sightings shut down trail in Lac Du Bois Grasslands
KAMLOOPS – The Battle Bluff trail will remain closed until further notice after a number…