Apr 4, 2013 | Canada, Revelstoke, spring 2013
Springtime in Revelstoke means going down ‘to the flats’. This is the unflooded Columbia River valley, but it is turned into a lake each year in July. Still snowy up high but 20 degrees down here. If I closed my eyes, I could be in...
Apr 9, 2012 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, spring 2012
So the day after Emily and Simon went skiing, we all went just south of Revelstoke to ‘the flats’, by the Columbia River… a very COLD Columbia River. That didn’t stop our kids: It was a nice day by the water. This area was forest and farmland...
Jun 22, 2011 | Canada, Revelstoke, spring 2011
Simon and I have been taking short trips down to the banks of the Columbia River lately, throwing in a few fishing lines, and letting the girls play along the shoreline. The evenings have been sooo beautiful…