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Spring Lake Guest Ranch

I promised my daughter a trail ride while we were in the Caribou, and that’s exactly what we did! Located a short drive off Highway 97C, 15 kilometres north of 100 Mile House. It would be approximately 6 hours driving from Vancouver. Horseback rides are a reasonable $40/hour and led by an experienced wrangler. OurContinue reading “Spring Lake Guest Ranch”

Squeezed in a little self care this afternoon! I expected this spot to be overgrown but it was not, and hasn’t changed much from when I was a kid. I grew up not far from here and we would set up our ”base” here for the day of dirt biking. We would build a fire, and when the boys went off to do the harder trails, I stayed by the fire with Mom, and did a lot of book reading on the same rock that I sat on to do some journaling this afternoon.

Britton Creek Rest Area

Located 67 kilometres South of Merritt, this rest area is always a favorite stop when traveling Highway 5 with our kids! There are marmots running around the grass and being so cute to entertain you, as well as flush toilets, a concession truck with snacks, hot coffee, cold drinks, and Telus WiFi. WiFi isn’t normallyContinue reading “Britton Creek Rest Area”