There are many awesome places to skate near me in and around Edmonton. The skating rinks come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are long and oval allowing you to go a far distance without doubling back - others are shorter and smaller but allow you to get exercise anyway. Five skating rinks are located in Edmonton including Hawrelak park and Victoria park which are close … [Read more...] about Places to Skate Near Me
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Romantic Winter Jasper Hikes
Romantic winter Jasper hikes are a fantastic way to spend quality time together as a couple for Valentine's Day. Spend time walking around the beautiful snow-blanketed town of Jasper hand-in-hand. Jasper, Maligne Canyon is a hike further away from town that is a wonderful option to see ice hanging and walk on ice in the canyon. If you're looking to get some exercise, consider … [Read more...] about Romantic Winter Jasper Hikes
Review: Olang Parigi 2.0 Spike Boot
Product: Olang Parigi 2.0 Spike Boot Price: $275.00 Store: Kunitz Shoes These Olang Parigi 2.0 Spike Boots from Kunitz Shoes are awesome! It's nice to have the option not to bring an additional pair of ice grips such as Kahtoola Microspikes when hiking in the neighbourhood or in the mountains. Flipping From Flat Side to Spiked Cleats If you encounter ice as you … [Read more...] about Review: Olang Parigi 2.0 Spike Boot
Maligne Canyon Winter Hike
Maligne Canyon winter hike is a beautiful place to bring the whole family or go with your partner. You can walk along the top of the canyon and see the ice hanging off the cliff's edge from above. It's beautiful to see the snow blanket the rocks inside the canyon as well. It's a wonderful way to get exercise and see nature at its finest. Hiking to all six bridges will take … [Read more...] about Maligne Canyon Winter Hike
What are the Benefits of Skiing?
What are the benefits of skiing? You get to exercise in the fresh air and potentially reconnect with your loved ones. It forces you to get out of the house and possibly head out on a new adventure on a road trip to ski at a new location. The endorphins make you happy especially when you feel like you've accomplished something. There's potential to motivate yourself to beat your … [Read more...] about What are the Benefits of Skiing?