Davison Orchard – October 2019

Fall is the time when we get caught up on chores around the house. Things that we have been procrastinating on all summer while enjoying the outdoors. Today we finished them up and still had a bit of the day left so decided to head over to Davison Orchards to let the girls run around […]

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Revelstoke getaway – Sept. 2019

Tyson’s job has had him out of town a lot in the last bit so we decided to go on a mini getaway. We booked a night at The Stoke hotel in Revelstoke and didn’t really have anything planned other than to relax and enjoy each other’s company. We woke Saturday morning, leisurely packed up […]

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The Tandem – Summer 2019

Back in the end of May Tyson came home with a new surprise. This is one thing that I did not exactly expect. A green tandem bicycle. He found Les and Rob on Kijiji that had theirs for sale because they had upgraded to a newer model. They rode their “Green Machine” for a couple […]

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Eagle Mountain Pass – July 2019

Shannon and I attempted this hike in the past, just over two years ago actually. However it was early October with a foot of snow on the ground at the summit and the fog was so thick that we couldn’t even tell that we were standing on the edge of a cliff.  So in my […]

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Enderby cliffs – July 2019

Such an amazing and rewarding view from the summit but a grueling hike up to get there. In 2006 the BC Parks took claim to the 2,300 hectares of land that surrounds the rock face and to the east reaching back as far as Reeves lake. Believe it or not the trail is now much […]

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Bluenose Mountain – June 2019

The sky was blue, sun was out and the winds were mild so another local hike was in store for us. I had been to Bluenose Mountain once before some 25 years ago so it was long over due. The mountain itself is an extinct volcano located just outside of Vernon in a small community […]

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