In a region where every turn of the road brings an even more beautiful view, it’s hard for me to pick favorite spots in Banff National Park. I’ve recently grown very fond of the area near Castle Junction, off Highway #93 on the…
(Tunnel Mountain viewed from the Hoodoos Trail) As summer is upon us, I thought I’d feature another walk from the Canadian Rockies as our “hike of the week”, this one directly accessible from downtown Banff on a…
Hiking (walking or tramping) for many of us is an important part of enjoying a destination. The ability to get out and explore on foot in a natural or near natural environment, even if it’s near a city, is good exercise, mentally cathartic and…
(Sunset over Mt. Rundle and Canmore, Banff National Park) It’s sweet to be in just the right place at just the right time! The Canadian Rockies are known for their beautiful rugged peaks, hanging glaciers, turquoise lakes and…
The Canadian Rockies are noted for their jagged peaks, many of which are snow-capped even in summer. Much of the natural beauty of the area has been saved by their incorporation in a series of national and provincial parks, including Banff National…
In a region where every turn of the road brings an even more beautiful view, it’s hard for me to pick favorite spots in Banff National Park. I’ve recently grown very fond of the area near Castle Junction, off Highway #93 on the…
(Tunnel Mountain viewed from the Hoodoos Trail) As summer is upon us, I thought I’d feature another walk from the Canadian Rockies as our “hike of the week”, this one directly accessible from downtown Banff on a…
Hiking (walking or tramping) for many of us is an important part of enjoying a destination. The ability to get out and explore on foot in a natural or near natural environment, even if it’s near a city, is good exercise, mentally cathartic and…
(Sunset over Mt. Rundle and Canmore, Banff National Park) It’s sweet to be in just the right place at just the right time! The Canadian Rockies are known for their beautiful rugged peaks, hanging glaciers, turquoise lakes and…
The Canadian Rockies are noted for their jagged peaks, many of which are snow-capped even in summer. Much of the natural beauty of the area has been saved by their incorporation in a series of national and provincial parks, including Banff National…