Killer Beez Christmas Party

Thanks to Rory and Janis for agreeing to host a Beez Christmas party this year.  The party will be held on Sunday, December 3rd from 5:30 PM to  9:00 PM at 2840 Shayler Court, Mckinley Landing, Kelowna.  Click here for a map of the address.

As per Killer Beez party tradition, everyone attending is asked to to bring an appie and their favourite beverage plus their significant other, of course.

It’s about time we had a party.  See you there.

Goat’s Peak Hike this Sunday

As Saturday, November 11th is Remembrance Day, we have scheduled this week’s hike for Sunday, November 12th.  We will be hiking Goat’s Peak in West Kelowna and will start from the Whitworth Road trail head at 9 am sharp.  Click here for a map of the trail head and here for a map of the trail.

Mission Creek Regional Park Hike on Saturday

As the weather forecast for this Saturday is predicting rain, we will be hiking Mission Creek Park which offers numerous bail out points if conditions become unfavourable.  The hike will start at 9 AM sharp in the parking lot adjacent to the Robert Hobson Environmental Centre.  Click here for map.

Dilworth Mountain hike this Saturday

This Saturday (October 28th) we will be hiking Dilworth Mountain.  The hike will start at 9 AM sharp from  the parking lot on Glacier Court.  Click here for the starting location.  Come along to enjoy interesting terrain and beautiful views of Kelowna and North Glenmore.

Book Launch by Meaghan Hackinen

Join the Kelowna’s highly accomplished, ultra endurance cyclist, Meaghan Hackinen on October 26, 2023 at 6:00 pm at Third Space Cafe in Kelowna to celebrate the launch of her new book, “Shifting Gears: Coast to Coast on the Trans Am Bike Race”, with special guest, Salty Beard Bikepacking (AKA Rob Biron). Stop by for a reading, a lively conversation about bikepacking and self-supported racing, and to grab signed copies.
 
Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Location: Third Space Cafe, 1708 Dolphin Ave, Kelowna
FB Event (RSVP encouraged): https://fb.me/e/3dfyTg2Un
**Free and open to the public**

Scenic Canyon Hike

To continue the Killer Beez Fall Hiking Program, this Saturday (October 7th), we will be hiking the Scenic Canyon on the Mission Creek Greenway.  The hike will start at 9 AM from the Scenic Canyon parking lot.

Join us to enjoy the fall colours and beautiful views of Mission Creek and Layer Cake Mountain. 

Change in Start Time for Killer Beez Group Rides

With the the arrival of significantly cooler weather and shorter days, Killer Beez regular group rides scheduled for Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday will start at 10 AM, effective immediately.  The start time for the West Kelowna Friday group ride will remain at 9 AM.

This notice does not apply to the Green Mountain Ride scheduled for this Saturday.  The Green Mountain Ride will start at 9 AM from Skaha Lake Park in Penticton.

Waiver and Safety Rules

To view the content of the Kelowna Killer Beez website, you must read and agree to the following Waiver and Safety Rules that apply to all our rides. Compliance with these rules and the signing of an annual waiver is mandatory in order to participate in our group rides.

  • You are riding at your own risk!
  • All road rules and traffic signals must be followed.
  • A helmet must be worn. It’s the law.
  • You should have liability insurance to cover any potential accidents.
  • All participants must ride single file and in bike lanes where available.
  • Highly visible clothing should be worn at all times while riding.
  • Pass only on the left when it is safe to do so. Passing or pulling up to riders on their right is not permitted.
  • Use of headphones or cell phones while riding is not permitted.

By clicking “AGREE” you acknowledge that you ride at your own risk and comply with the safety rules.