Golf in Kamloops, British Columbia
Golf in Kamloops, British Columbia Rocky Mountain High! Kamloops, BC October 2013 Kamloops is about a four-hour drive from Banff, Vancouver or Seattle and is actually at the northern tip of the Sonoran Desert that is tucked into the valleys between the Coast and Monashee mountain ranges. Their semi-arid desert climate is perfect for golfers plus the topography changes dramatically offering a tremendous diversity of golfing experiences. Talking Rock Resort is 45 minutes east of Kamloops and set along the shores of Little Shuswap Lake. From the moment you step onto this spectacular piece property you are immediately absorbed into the Native tradition. As their motto suggests “Hear the legend…Feel the spirit…” This Cooke Carleton International design is well forested and offers tremendous elevation changes, large greens, wide fairways and lots of bunkers.
If you like fine wines, great golf and superb weather, Kamloops and the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia will steal your heart away. Article and photographs by our Canadian Correspondent, Dave Finn. To read Dave’s full story on Golf in Kamloops, British Columbia, visit his website: http://golftravelandleisure.com Click the following links to read Dave’s reviews of Talking Rock, Rivershore and Tobiano on the Top 100 website. |