Category Archives: Canada

Desert Blume Golf Club – Medicine Hat, Canada

Wednesday the 27th July was round one of the Canada Cup at Desert Blume Golf Club in Medicine Hat.  Steve & I met Gary & Anita at the course and the banter began. The course is 6,900 yds long with … Continue reading

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Medicine Hat Adventures – Medicine Hat, Canada

On Tuesday we drove from Calgary to Medicine Hat which is about a three hour drive further east in Alberta.  We had been warned that the landscape was going to be very flat with long straight roads – they weren’t … Continue reading

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Calgary Adventures – Calgary, Canada

After sleeping in the other bedroom (due to our bed still being in a state of disrepair) we got up early on Saturday morning to pack up and tidy the cabin ready to hit the road.  We were heading to … Continue reading

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Invermere Adventures – Invermere, Canada

On our first morning at Diane & Ken’s we managed to break the shower rail.  That afternoon we took a trip to the hardware store – foreign hardware stores are to Steve what foreign supermarkets are to me.  He then … Continue reading

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Copper Point Golf Club – Invermere, Canada

On Wednesday morning we were booked in to play golf at Copper Point Golf Club which is where Diane and Ken belong.  There are two courses at Copper Point – The Point Course and The Ridge Course.  We played The … Continue reading

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Kelonwa to The Rockies – Canada

We stayed in a B & B on Monday night just out of Kelonwa.  It was called Fairways B & B and it overlooked the Black Mountain Golf Course.  It was a lovely spot and our hosts, Linda and Al … Continue reading

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Kelonwa Golf & Country Club – Okanagan Valley, Canada

Monday the 18th July was my 45th birthday and this year I celebrated in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. We had a relaxed start to the day before a nice walk around the lake down in Kelonwa.  We then enjoyed a … Continue reading

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Kettle Valley Railway, Myra Canyon – Okanagan Valley, Canada

On Sunday I decided to check out the Kettle Valley Railway (KVR) in Myra Canyon.  It took me about an hour to get there with the last 8km being on a forestry road.  It is a popular spot with lots … Continue reading

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Predator Ridge – Okanagan Valley, Canada

We have just spent the last four nights at the Predator Ridge Golf Resort.  Steve was invited to play in a 54 hole tournament by our Canadian friend Gary.  This tournament is called the Holland Derby as it was initiated … Continue reading

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Exploring Kelonwa & The Okanagan Valley – Canada

On Saturday morning I took a free walking tour through the Culltural District of Kelonwa.  Apparently the distance was only 2km but we saw a lot of things and the tour went for two hours!  Our tour guide Robin was … Continue reading

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