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There are many great things to do in Golden, BC, during the summer and winter months. Golden is only a short drive away from our home, so every year we take quick trips to check out all the activities and explore outside of the Canadian Rockies. Heading to Golden is an excellent addition to any …
Looking for the best Banff hikes? We share our favorite hikes in Banff and all the details in this guide to experience the best in the park. On these hikes in Banff, you’ll find high alpine passes lined with wildflowers, jagged peaks topped by glaciers, and a healthy dose of turquoise blue lakes. I tried …
One of the most beautiful places to visit in Canada, Jasper National Park offers impressive things to do all year round. The small alpine town of Jasper, home to 5,000 people, serves as a tremendous base for exploring the encompassing national park. Days are spent adventuring amongst the mountains, and evenings can be spent enjoying …
The best time to visit Banff is between June and early October for the best weather, and between December and April if you love winter. However, with some stunning scenery to behold all year round, you can’t ever go wrong with a trip to the Canadian Rockies. So if you have plans to visit outside …
Questions about bear safety are inevitable for any intrepid hiker going on their first hike in bear country. Never fear. Bears should not detract from enjoying a hike, but hiking in their home requires respect and knowledge. Most bears and wildlife do their best to avoid human interactions. However, every time you go on a …
The Lake Louise Ski Resort, located in the breathtaking Banff National Park in Canada, is renowned for its stunning views and top-notch skiing. From heart-pumping runs down groomers and bowls to more leisurely descents through the valley forests, the resort caters to skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. But the resort’s beauty doesn’t stop at …
Looking for the best things to do in Banff in winter? I love Banff all year round, but I particularly enjoy Banff in the winter. While most people think of the Canadian Rockies as a summer destination, I believe that winter in Banff is what it’s all about. There are so many amazing things to …
Mount St. Piran is an excellent hike that begins at Lake Louise and ends overlooking the beautiful lake. If you’re seeking to escape the crowds on trails down below. It’s been our goal to check off all of the mountains in the Lake Louise region of Banff, so we knew we’d have to cross Mount …
The Windtower hike is a short and rewarding one in the heart of Kananaskis Country. Located off the Smith Dorrein Highway across from Spray Lakes, it remains a favorite in the provincial park. The hike was never on our list, but we crossed it off for one stunning evening hike thanks to a friend’s recommendation. …
Have you heard of the Instagram famous Peyto Lake? Most visitors park in the nearby parking lot and walk up an easy 10-minute maintained path to see it in the summer. However, those looking for an alternative, more adventurous way to see Peyto Lake, and the rest of the beautiful Banff National Park should consider …