Marble Canyon
The Rockies have lots of excellent canyons which are readily accessible. Whilst at Johnston Canyon, in Banff National Park, you are right inside the canyon walls, at Marble Canyon you […]
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Five super photography spots within walking distance of Banff Town
There are so many great places to take photos within easy walking distance of the town of Banff, it’s not always necessary to take your car. I’m going to cover […]
Five Short Stops in the Lake Louise Area
If you’re planning on spending a day at in the Lake Louise area this summer there’s of lots of things to see, even if you don’t have time for a […]
Cascade Mountain
Cascade Mountain is arguably one of the most iconic peaks that you can see from the Banff townsite. If you’re walking along Banff Avenue towards the bridge, turn around and […]
Ice Climbing at Haffner Creek
In November 2013 I took an introductory two day ice climbing course. It was an incredible experience. The first day was spent learning the basics at the Junkyards climbing area […]
Mount St Piran
If you look at the Lake Louise Area from a distance you’ll see lots of very noticeable mountains, Mount Victoria, Mount Fairview, the Big Beehive and so on. It seems […]
Ski – Headgear
Now that ski season in the Northern Hemisphere is well under way, I thought I’d share what gear I’ve been using. First off headgear. Base – Coal Taos Headband I […]
Plans for the New Year
Now that Christmas is over, in preparation for 2015 I thought instead of making a list of resolutions for the new year, I’d make a list of hikes and trips […]
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch
In early September I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to visit the Ya Ha Tinda Ranch area for a couple of days. It’s a little of a bit […]
Happy Holidays!
Thank you! I’m really enjoying writing this blog even though I haven’t been writing it for that long. I’ve had such a great response from it, I really enjoy getting […]
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