McKinley Mountain's Summit Trail, is one of the newest trails near Kelowna. There isn't a whole lot to it - a short 30-40 minute hike up a series of switchbacks…
Spion Kop
March seems appropriate for the first hike of the season despite this year's winter maintaining a firm hold and many still heading regularly to the ski hills. Spion Kop is…
Knox Mountain – The Rarely Visited Real Summit
Knox Mountain is Kelowna's signature and easy to reach mountain, attracting locals and tourists alike. The Apex trail is the signature mountain's signature trail. All other trails are less visited…
Kalamalka Lakes Provincial Park – Hiking, Biking and Swimming
Kalamalka Lakes Provincial Park centres around a small mountain and access to Kal lake near Coldstream, south of Vernon. This mountain portion has a number of well-marked trails for hiking…
Phnom Aoral – How to Summit Cambodia’s Highest Mountain
Cambodia's highest peak is Phnom Aoral at 1813m. While only 100km from Phnom Penh it is incredibly remote and difficult to access. For those that have the patience and fortitude,…
Big White – For Summer People (Summit Hike)
When a summer person sees a mountain like Big White the first thought is far from any winter activity. Soon after "all this stuff on the mountain" follows, "how can…