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There are unlimited activities and adventures in the Canadian Rockies. Whether it is in Banff, Canmore, Golden, Jasper or any of our other great towns, you will never run out fun things to do.

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What to wear in the Canadian Rockies

Banff National Park, Alberta
It is so tempting to make this the shortest blog of all time by saying just wear everything in the Rockies. Personally I grew a beard thinking this would keep me warmer but then on one early morning it started freezing and I looked like a 19th century explorer. It doesn’t make [...]

Walking Banff – the Fenland Trail Loop to Vermillion Lake

Banff National Park, Alberta
What to do on a lazy Sunday afternoon in Banff? Obviously there is the option of heading up one of the three local ski hills to enjoy a day on the slopes. The other extreme is also open – doing some shopping and enjoying a coffee in Banff town. However, if you [...]

Three Great Natural Beauties of Jasper

Jasper National Park, Alberta
If the Greeks knew about the Canadian Rockies back in the day of philosophizing, I am sure they would have thought this is where Zeus and the rest of the Gods would choose to call home. There are so many incredible natural beauties among Lake Louise, Banff and Jasper that to see [...]

Hiking Jasper, Alberta

Lac Beauvert Trail
Jasper National Park, Alberta
Every time I visit Jasper, I make sure to take the back route to the Jasper Park Lodge. This time around Jasper has been having freakish amounts of snow. Though this is great for the ski hills, it does make the walk a little more complicated than usual. Within the [...]

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