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Quote: One of the most fantastic hikes I did in the Canadian Rockies. From the trailhead, the going is pretty steep for a few hundred meters but soon levels off. Moderate and level sections lead you to an open… Read More
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Quote: An hour or so after the trek up the glacier, we were geared up in lifejackets and waterproof macs for a trip down the glacial melt called the Athabasca River. Since it was the end of the season (mid-October,… Read More
Quote: Maligne lake is a huge, cold, mountain lake. There are a few hikes around the lake but most come to view its beauty and take the boat tour. You may also rent a kayak and spend time exploring the northen end of… Read More
Quote: Kananaskis Lakes in Kananaskis Country offer one of the largest systems of cross-country skiing, 120 km east of Banff. This area located outside of the Banff National Park offers cross -country skiers many… Read More
Quote: Takkakaw Falls is the highest waterfall in the Canadian Rockies, with a vertical drop of 1,016 feet. The name "Takkakaw" is a Cree Indian word meaning "It is wonderful." And indeed it is! Takkakaw Falls is… Read More
Quote: As you head north on the Icefields parkway, you must stop by Hector, Bow, and Peyto Lakes. These are the clasic emerald-blue lakes the Canadian Rockies are known for. It's not too far of a drive and makes for… Read More
Quote: They offer a free introductory climbing lesson on their 30 foot in-store wall. If you are feeling adventurous you can take a beginner lesson for $15. There are other lessons available. I felt very safe in their… Read More
Quote: People always ask me if there's a place they can get to near Banff where I guarantee them they will see no one else, and be able to witness a massive spectacular wonder. Snake Indian Falls is always my answer.… Read More
Quote: Skiing in the Canadian Rockies and mostly in Nakiska is a pleasure and nice surpise: no crowds and waiting time at the ski lifts... Daily groomed runs with a variety of terrain makes it the perfect convenient… Read More
Quote: Lake O'Hara is a hiker's wet-dream-come-true. But visiting it isn't easy. Due to its sensitivity as a major wildlife corridor, visitors are restricted to a certain number each day, and the only way in is via an… Read More