Cross-country skiing in Peter Lougheed Park in Kananaskis Country is a fantastic way to spend a winter day. Weaving through...
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Skoki Lodge in Banff National Park was our destination one January weekend. You don’t drive to Skoki because you can’t....
Backcountry skiing to Skoki Lodge via Boulder and Deception Passes can be challenging but only under whiteout conditions. Otherwise it’s straightforward unless you have a lot of powder or crusty conditions on the descent from Deception Pass. I have already written about what awaits you when you finally get to...
A weekend at Lake O’Hara Lodge in Yoho National Park is the perfect prescription to chase any winter blues you...
One of the best places for cross-country skiing in the Banff area is the Cascade Fire Road. It’s an easy...
Lake Louise skiing on the Fairview and Tramline trails is an incredible way to spend a day, especially because in this part of the world snow comes early and stays late, there’s lots of it and the backdrop is world-class Rocky Mountain scenery. It really doesn’t get much better than this. At...
Who heads to Whiteshell Provincial Park in the depths of winter to go Nordic skiing in a place that’s not...
Saskatoon in winter can be tough. Make no mistake. The winter is long and it can be cold, numbingly cold....
I don’t think many people think about cross-country skiing to Skogan Pass from the Dead Man’s Flat area. But one weekend that’s exactly what John and I set out to do. We wanted a trail that was reasonably close to home and this one fit the bill. Access is via...
With a sunny weekend in the forecast it was time to do some skiing in Kananaskis Country. Our goal was...