Surrounded by three lakes, hundreds of small fishing lakes, world renown golf courses and award winning Silver Star Mountain Resort and Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre,  you can stay active all year round.  The Vernon area is also becoming well known as a mountain biking destination.  The Bike Park at Silver Star offers challenging routes and Kalamalka Provincial Park and Ellison Park have mountain bike trails that are developed to "Whistler Standards" by the North Okanagan Cycling Society.  For some great biking on roads and paths, check out this map. http://www.vernon.ca/transportation/docs/Bike_map_GVS_2008.pdf 

Check out this section for all the things that you can do in the Vernon area and then make your plan and get out there and play!