Few places in the world are as magical in the winter as the town of Canmore. Towering snow-capped peaks, frozen lakes, and warm cups of hot cocoa await all visitors to Canmore in the winter. There are so many things to do in Canmore during the snowy season that shouldn’t be ignored. Just because it’s …
Looking for the best things to do in Banff in winter? I love Banff all year round, but I particularly love a Banff 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 do …
If you’re planning on visiting Banff in February don’t come dressed in shorts and a t-shirt. Banff in February is a wonderful, but chilly time to visit. So not everyone may think it’s the best time to visit Banff. This is Alberta after all! There are so many wonderful things to do in Banff in …
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So you want to visit Banff in January? As someone who loves winter in the Canadian Rockies, this is a great time to visit Banff. While most people head to Banff in the summer, the winter is just, if not more magical. There’s still so much to do in Banff in the winter, especially if …
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As one of the only ski resorts in Banff National Park, Banff Sunshine Village offers excellent snow and terrain for skiers. Any ski trip to Banff is an incredible experience and one that is likely to not be forgotten. Thanks to the resort’s location high in the alpine of the Canadian Rockies it is afforded …
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Skiing in Banff can be an unforgettable experience, and it has deep ties to the culture of ski in North America. The Ski World Cup starts the season at Lake Louise, and the 1988 Olympics took place in Canmore and Nakiska Ski Resort. Banff is home to some excellent skiing and definitely has some epic …
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There is no place to ice skate in Banff that is more iconic or scenic than the famous Lake Louise. Not much of a surprise, but it’s regularly been considered one of the world’s best ice skating rinks, and if you are able to enjoy Lake Louise skating in the winter consider yourself fortunate. Lake …
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Johnston Canyon is a highlight for many on their trip to Banff, and it’s an easy Banff hike that’s great for families. We’ll dig into all the basics you should know before setting out to complete the Johnston Canyon hike. The trail through Johnston Canyon moves through the center of the small canyon until reaching …
Ice skating in Banff and Canmore is a highlight for many visitors visiting Banff in the winter and a favorite way to pass the time for many locals. The best part is it’s a free activity for most places around the area with a mix of maintained rinks and beautiful natural frozen lakes. When the …
There’s no better way to kick off winter in the Canadian Rockies than attending the Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Lake Louise. Every year a small army of visitors, volunteers, media, and world-famous athletes descend on the tiny resort town with big mountain terrain. It’s the start of the World Cup speed circuit where …
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