If you’re looking for a scenic half day adventure you’d do well to choose the Cline River Canyon and Coral...
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The Rae Lake hike in Kananaskis Country, specifically in Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park, flies under the radar. Part of the...
Drive about an hour northeast of Calgary or two and a half hours south of Edmonton and you’ll reach Kneehill County in central Alberta. The region is home to a landscape of open prairie and gorgeous badlands scenery bounded on the east by the scenic Red Deer River. Within Kneehill...
The Horton Hill hike, just an hour’s drive from Calgary in Kananaskis Country isn’t going to be the kind of...
Every winter methane gas bubbles get trapped in the ice on Abraham Lake, the largest reservoir in the province located...
The Columbia Icefields Parkway stretches for 232 km (144 miles) between Lake Louise and Jasper, Alberta. It’s one of the prettiest drives in Canada – and indeed the world. While you can knock it off comfortably in three to four hours, that doesn’t allow for any stops. At a minimum,...
The Rawson Lake hike or snowshoe in Alberta’s Peter Lougheed Provincial Park is one of a few that you can...
For a magnificent but long day hike or an outstanding 3 – 4-day backpacking trip that offers waterfalls, gorgeous mountain...
The Pickle Jar Lakes hike is a standout if you’re a fan of mountain lakes. And judging by the popularity of this Kananaskis hike, people love a lake as a destination. Even better – you hike to four lakes on this hike, though not all are equally beautiful. Be sure...
Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, named for the sulphur odour emanating from the hot springs near the base of...