Blogs
Stay up to date on the latest store features, vlogs and community involvement through our blog. There is something for everyone here from staff highlights to recommended gear for your next activity.
July 09, 2026
Across the Lake Swim Kelowna: Local Favourite Expands to Eleven Locations this Summer
Kelowna's Across the Lake Swim expands to eleven dates this summer, including a brand-new night swim. Fresh Air breaks down the clinics, wetsuits, and race day.
June 09, 2026
Kelowna Mountain Biking Races and the Community Behind Them
We caught up with Mike Kirk to talk about Kelowna's MTB race scene, the community behind it, and how one chainless race raised $13,185 for a local non-profit.
June 09, 2026
Mountain Biking at Predator Ridge: What Kelowna Riders Need to Know
Predator Ridge is one of the Okanagan's best mountain biking destinations, with trails for all levels, e-bike rentals, and coaching near Kelowna. Here's what to expect.
May 26, 2026
Fresh Air Wins Gold and Silver at the 2026 KelownaNow Best of Kelowna Awards
Fresh Air took Gold for Sport/Recreation Store and Silver for Bicycle Shop in the 2026 KelownaNow Best of Kelowna awards. Thank you, Kelowna.
May 25, 2026
Meet MTBCO: The Volunteers Behind Kelowna's Mountain Bike Trails
MTBCO keeps 400+ km of trails rideable in the Central Okanagan. Here's who they are, what a dig day looks like, and how you can contribute to the community.
December 19, 2025
Ride Into Winter: What’s Happening at Big White & SilverStar + Fresh Air’s Holiday Deals
Plan your Okanagan winter with Big White and SilverStar events and ski guide, plus tips, sales, and services from Fresh Air Kelowna.