This Mini Angel Food Cakes recipe is one of my absolute favourite desserts! It’s super simple to make and offers a nice treat after a long day of hiking Athabasca Glacier or kayaking Lake Isle. If you are two people, you can purchase one package of mini angel food cakes, generally found at Safeway or Save on Foods. You'll have extra ones to eat on additional nights or if you … [Read more...] about Mini Angel Food Cakes
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Backpacking Poboktan Trail Successfully
Backpacking the Poboktan trail successfully presented its challenges, but with determination and perseverance, we overcame them. In the mountains, there's always a chance of snow, especially in June, which we encountered. In 2022, the bridge across Poboktan Creek did not exist. From the parking lot, we walked to the highway, crossed Poboktan Creek, walked by the Warden's cabin … [Read more...] about Backpacking Poboktan Trail Successfully
Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures: Four Directions to Consider when Kayaking
A gorgeous day kayaking from Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures. Location: Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures is at Lake Isle 53413, Range Rd 62, AB T0E 0W0. Once you arrive at the end of the road (the road converts into a boat launch), turn left and park on the grass where it says Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures parking. Follow the arrows until you reach Cynthia at the check-in table. … [Read more...] about Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures: Four Directions to Consider when Kayaking
My Journey: Love for the Outdoors
I was recently asked how I fell in love with the outdoors and how it became such a significant part of my life. In this post, I want to share how that happened and why my mission in life is to inspire families to do the same. I developed a love for nature at a young age, thanks to my parents' willingness to immerse us in the outdoors. We participated in various outdoor … [Read more...] about My Journey: Love for the Outdoors
Review: MEC Seat Cushion
Product: MEC Seat Cushion Price: $29.95 Store: MEC Hiking is a wonderful activity but when there aren't picnic tables or nice thick grass to sit on at lunch, it can feel a bit awkward to find a place to sit. You most likely don't want to stand, since you've probably had to walk a fair distance to reach a lunch spot and sitting on jagged rocks doesn't seem appealing … [Read more...] about Review: MEC Seat Cushion