Looking for fun things to do in Invermere, British Columbia in winter? Head to this small town in the Columbia Valley, an area that bills itself as the "warm side of the Rockies." Temperatures are often warmer than the eastern side of the Rockies - a bonus when there are so many exceptional things to do in Invermere and the surrounding area. Allow at least a weekend though it wouldn't be hard to spend a…
You'll find Lake Windermere in the Columbia Valley between the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Purcell Mountains to the west. It is the winter home of the Lake Windermere Whiteway, a recently declared Guinness World Record holder with the title as the longest naturally frozen skating trail in the world with 29.8 kilometres of cleared ice. It's worth the winter drive through Kootenay National Park just to enjoy the activities on the Lake…
Head to the Columbia Valley BC in the winter for skiing, skating and long soaks in the Radium Hot Springs. It's only a three hour drive from Calgary - and an unbelievably scenic drive at that through Banff and Kootenay National Parks. Columbia Valley BC, located between the Rocky Mountains and the Purcell Mountain Range, is not just a winter recreation paradise. It's got something for every one on a year round basis especially with…