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Support a Hike for Hospice this fall

Join the Shuswap Trail Alliance, Shuswap Hospice and Salmon Arm Recreation on the last two fall hikes exploring trails

Join the Shuswap Trail Alliance, Shuswap Hospice and Salmon Arm Recreation on the last two fall hikes exploring trails throughout the Shuswap.

• On Sept. 28, join Shirley Bates to hike Cougar Bluffs. This is a moderate hike. Again, meet at the SASCU Recreation Centre parking lot in Salmon Arm at 8:15 a.m. for an 8:30 a.m. departure.  Those in the Skimikin area can meet at Skimikin Campground at 9 a.m.

• On Oct. 5, join Phil McIntyre-Paul to hike Tuktakamin Mountain near Falkland. This is a very difficult hike and is for experienced hikers. Again, meet at the SASCU Recreation Centre parking lot in Salmon Arm at 8:15 a.m. for an 8:30 a.m. departure. Or 9 a.m. at the Falkland Community Hall on Highway 97 through town. Four-wheel-drive vehicles will be needed to carpool up to the trailhead.

The cost of each hike is $10 per individual or $25 per family.  Proceeds go to the Shuswap Hospice Society and to cover the cost of insurance. For further details and to register, call the hospice office at 250-832-7099.