by Clayton Kessler | Jun 7, 2014 | Tracks And Trails Blog
The Rail Trail quick stats: 49.9 km in length max grade of 1.3 percent 24 km of lakeshore along Kalmalka, Wood and Duck Lake Connects Kelowna, Winfield, Oyama, Vernon and Coldstream Safe access to UBCO 23 Parks within 500m 22 points of interest within 500m Green...
by Clayton Kessler | Sep 26, 2012 | British Columbia, Tracks And Trails Blog
Each year we lose fellow backpackers and outdoors men and women to mishaps in the wilderness. These folks will always be remembered by loved ones and friends as the adventurers that they were. They will be respected for reaching for heights, going the distance and... by Clayton Kessler | Sep 24, 2012 | Equipment and Gear
Kettle Valley Rail Trail Development Draft Concept Plan Chute Lake to Naramata Executive Summary: 1. Strategic Context The opportunity Challenges Strategic Direction 2. Development Plan Trail Use Designation Motorized Opportunity Development Trail Development Staging...
by Clayton Kessler | Sep 23, 2012 | Hiking Trails, Southern Interior East, Southern Interior West
Fall Season = Hiking Season! While I was working Saturday and enjoying the local regional parks on Sunday, Jesse and crew were out bagging Alpine Peaks. Below are Mount Severide pictures and pictures from the hike up. Jesse doesn’t use a GPS, he downloaded and... by Clayton Kessler | Oct 17, 2010 | Hiking Trails, Southern Interior West
Mission Creek Regional park in Kelowna has a number of Trail Heads and parking spots. Today, we parked at the Ziprick Road parking spot and Trailhead located right at the end of Ziprick Rd where it meets Springfield Rd. We crossed the Cottonwoods Bridge and headed...