To accommodate the weekend event, road closures and parking restrictions will be in place around Knox Mountain on Saturday and Sunday.
The event sees speed enthusiasts carve down the twisty road on their modified skateboards. Last year, more than 60 participants entered the event.Organizers say road closures and parking restrictions will be in place around Knox Mountain throughout the weekend to accommodate the event.The Kelowna Longboard Alliance and the Kamloops Longboard Club co-host the event, to foster the sport of downhill skateboarding in B.C.’s Interior.This weekend, the lower 1.
“During this time, pedestrians are permitted to enter the area to watch the event from designated spectator areas,” the City of Kelowna said. Calgary man who survived childhood cancer and multiple strokes tells story of longboarding across Canada “Hikers are also permitted to access area trails including the Apex Trail when the downhill course is not in use by participants or shuttle vehicles.All charges dropped against golfer Scottie Scheffler after arrest
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