Local Amenities

http://www.skibaldy.com Mt. Baldy has something for everyone. Ski or snowboard, take a ride through the terrain park, a walk through the woods on snow shoes, ski our crosscountry trails, toboggan with the kids, play a round of frisbee golf and after it is all done, enjoy some great food in the Mt. Baldy lodge.


http://www.kettlevalleygolf.com KVGC is the longest, continuously open golf course in B.C. providing a walkable, yet challenging golfing experience to both beginners and the more seasoned players.


  • KVR Outfitters (Kettle Valley Rail Trail)

We look forward to helping you plan your next cycle tour on the KVR (Kettle Valley Rail) Trail. http://www.kettlevalleyrailtrail.com/kvr-outfitters


  • Rockcreek Fall Fair

http://www.rockcreekfallfair.ca/ Located in south central British Columbia’s Boundary Country, amongst the sun drenched mountains of the beautiful Kettle River Valley, The Rock Creek and Boundary Fall Fair is one of the last “true” country fairs. It is commonly referred to as “The biggest little country fair around”. Bring the whole family to our exhibition for a fun filled two day experience.


  • Westbridge Thrift Shop

Open Fridays and Saturdays mid morning till mid afternoon. Proceeds support the Westbridge Community Hall. Check out the special deals in the “shed” then be sure to shop “under” the community hall.  1 km or less north of the bridge in Westbridge on highway 33 and about 1 km south of the Old Cowboy Ranch.


  • Boundary Country Calendar of Events

http://boundarybc.com/events/calendar


  • MacDonald Realty Westbridge / Johni Degroot

http://www.JohniDegroot.com Johni Degroot of MacDonald Realty Westbridge specializes in rural properties, farms and ranches in the Kettle Valley and Rock Creek area of southern British Columbia.  She has also listed and sold many private homes, commercial and investment properties from Osoyoos to Grand Forks.


  • Kettle River Woodcraft

Kettle River Woodcraft has designed and hand built unique furniture using reclaimed wood for over 25 years. Transforming barn wood into works of art! Focused on craftsmanship through sustainability, recycling and reusing, Kettle River Woodcraft’s team are experts in creating beauty using pieces of BC history. All pieces are hand assembled, sanded and finished. A green and eco-friendly approach is taken in all areas of the craft. Kettle Valley is very pleased to be part of the community of artisans committed to preserving our natural resources and craftsman traditions! Hand building furniture, accessories and cabinets for all areas of home, office and life. Kettle River Woodcraft is an amazing hidden BC secret. Now is your chance to discover this hidden gem in the Kettle Valley.


  • Wildlife GALORE

Bring your zoom lens and your binoculars!  The Old Cowboy Ranch sits in the middle of one of the best places in British Columbia, Canada (the world for that matter)  to see white tail deer and more!

Check out this B.C. government produced article:  http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/whttail.pdf

Plus another from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-tailed_deer

You will also find mule deer, coyotes, beavers, black bear, moose and elk.   Cougars, river otters and beautiful black colored wolves are present but more elusive.

A large population of Bald Eagles and a huge variety of other birds make this area of Southern British Columbia a bird watcher’s paradise.

Did we mention the fishing?


  • Regional District of Kootenay Boundary

http://www.rdkb.com/


  • Website and Blog Design

No matter where you live we can help you with a website and/or a blog.  We specialize in sites that are extremely affordable, simple, clean, effective.  We will build and manage a site or blog for you or IF you choose, your site can be self managed.  Yes, really, if you can send an email, you can make a change to your website whenever inspiration strikes.  To learn more contact us today.  webmaster@oldcowboyranch.com

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