Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #29 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, I travelled from DeHart Park, in the communal centre of Okanagan Mission, up Mission Ridge to the Crawford Estates neighbourhood. Along the way, I explored
Exploring East Kelowna and Gallagher’s Canyon
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #28 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, I visited two parks in Southeast Kelowna plus two more in East Kelowna. Together, they represented the last parks on my list from the benches
Exploring Kettle Valley
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #27 This week, as part of the Kelowna Parks Challenge, I explored the relatively new community of Kettle Valley. Located in the South Mission, this neighbourhood was opened in 1996 and was designed according to
Lowlands to Upland: An Adventure in Rutland
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #26 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, I explored four parks in and around Rutland. Starting at one of the area’s low points, Chichester Wetlands, I eventually travelled up three hundred metres
Exploring Ellison and Mill Creek Regional Park
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #25 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, my wife, Jen, and I went on an adventure in the Ellison Valley, north of Rutland. We saw two city parks and one regional park,
Exploring Northeast Rutland
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #24 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, I explored four parks in northeast Rutland. Two of them were neighbourhood parks and two of them were recreation parks. Altogether, I got a great
Exploring East Kelowna
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #23 This week I travelled to the rural community of East Kelowna for the Kelowna Parks Challenge. Together with my wife, Jen, we explored the town centre and the main community park there. Unfortunately, due
Exploring Mission Recreation Park
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #22 This week I visited the Okanagan Mission for the first time as part of the Kelowna Parks Challenge. I crossed Mission Creek and visited two parks on its south side: Mission Recreation Park and
Exploring Parks of Southwest Rutland
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #21 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, my wife, Jen, and I explored the Hollydell neighbourhood in southwest Rutland. I visited all four parks there, and have returned to tell you all
Two Parks in South Pandosy
Kelowna Parks Challenge – Trip #20 This week, as part of my Kelowna Parks Challenge, I explored two parks in South Pandosy. Both were a few blocks inland from the waterfront parks I saw on my adventure from Pandosy Village