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Between early May and mid-October, lakes around Kamloops become my favourite playground. During these months, whether you have a boat or not, you have access to world-class trout fishing.

The Kamloops Bike Ranch is the largest municipal bike park in Canada and is also a premiere sporting venue in the mountain bike community.

Vacations are for relaxation: leisurely breakfasts, mid-morning strolls, and light-filled afternoon drives. Here’s a recipe for a laidback day in and around Kamloops.

Autumn is arriving and bringing a cozier time of year to Kamloops. Get outside and explore the great outdoors before heading indoors to fuel up for fall at a local restaurant with hearty menu items from handcrafted burgers to spiced squash dishes.

To many, the arrival of September is considered a solemn event and marks the end of summer, but to the legion of anglers it signals the start of fall trout fishing season in Kamloops.

Pull over and take in the view. This 296 kilometre loop takes you on the scenic route through Merritt, with desert and lakes everywhere you look. Make a day of it, with stops for farm-fresh produce, hand-made bannock, and craft beer or cider to take home.

Spend crisp fall days enjoying Kamloops' colourful trails as they turn the golden hues of autumn. The best time to enjoy these trails is during the month of October. Here are 5 accessible trails ideal for the whole family - strollers included.

When local hiker, Tamra Jaeger, isn’t helping others as a nurse, she can be found capturing the sunrise from in and around Kamloops. Tamra gives insight into why she began hiking Kamloops’ trails and how her passion for photography ignited.

This has been a stressful year for many, and perhaps it’s time to reconnect and recharge with your partner during a weekend getaway filled with adventure and culinary delights. Start the car, enjoy the views, and embark on a weekend of exploration to experience a taste of what Kamloops has to offer.

For those of you who hear the word marina and instantly tune out because you don't have a boat, stay

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Biking at the Kamloops Bike Ranch

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Four Spots To Fuel Up For Fall

Fall Stillwater Fly Fishing in Kamloops

Kamloops Road Trip: 8 Scenic Stops on a Merritt Loop

5 Accessible Trails for Fall Colours

Meet Kamloops Hiker: Tamra Jaeger

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Family Fun at Bruker Marina

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