Written by Idler on August 16, 2005
- Most visitors to Banff and Jasper National Parks learn that striking color of the lakes and rivers comes from fine particles of glacial silt suspended in the water that absorb all colors from incoming...
Written by Idler on August 16, 2005
- Without a doubt, Jasper offers some of the finest hiking in Canada, much of it close to the town and surprisingly accessible. From easy strolls to downhill scrambles, the trails we explored provided some...
Written by annekmadison on November 19, 2000
- Toronto to Jasper by Train
We knew that VIA Rail's transcontinental train, The Canadian, would carry us from Toronto to Jasper in three days and two nights. We didn’t know that, with its Silver and Blue...
Written by jemery on September 16, 2001
- White-Water Rafting
Rafting operators boast a variety of rivers and routes suitable for everyone from beginner to fast-water expert: ‘Anyone over seven years old,’ one brochure proclaimed. Indeed, the flotilla of rafts that swept by...
Jasper National Park
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