Backpacking to Baker Lake, Skoki Area, Banff National Park
Last week I did a three day backpacking trip to Baker Lake in the Skoki area of Banff National Park with my brother and my 13 year old niece - neither of whom had ever backpacked. I'd chosen the trip to Baker Lake because it was rated as easy. But frankly anytime you're carrying a heavy backpack up into the mountains for four plus hours it's not easy. But it is definitely worthwhile! Our plan…