Backpacking Poboktan trail successfully required some patience and determination. In the mountains, there's always a chance of snow, especially in June. We encountered snow as well as other unexpected challenges. It took us forty-five minutes to climb over trees that had fallen all across the trail. We thought of turning around wondering if the trail would improve or if it … [Read more...] about Backpacking Poboktan Trail Successfully
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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 located at Lake Isle 53413, Range Rd 62, AB T0E 0W0. Once you arrive at the end of the road (road converts into a boat launch), turn left and park on the grass, where it says Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures parking. Walk, following the arrows until you reach Cynthia at … [Read more...] about Lake Isle Kayaking Adventures: Four Directions to Consider when Kayaking
Athabasca Glacier Hike: What to Expect?
Kris and I joined some friends on the Athabasca Glacier hike last summer in July. We were part of a group with another couple and a guide. It was a spectacular adventure! Made for some gorgeous pictures and some excellent quality time with friends and Kris. My partner got to experience repelling down into a crevasse. He's braver than I am! It was a different hiking trip than … [Read more...] about Athabasca Glacier Hike: What to Expect?
5 Awesome Outdoor Skating Rinks
Skating is so much fun but even better when you know where to enjoy 5 Awesome Outdoor Skating Rinks in Alberta. These skating rinks are found in Edmonton, Calgary, Lake Louise, and Jasper. They offer different environments depending on what you're looking for and where you are located. Some sites offer after-skating activities if you feel ambitious. You could go for a walk or … [Read more...] about 5 Awesome Outdoor Skating Rinks
Best Downhill Ski Day in Lake Louise
The Lake Louise ski hill can be overwhelming as it's an immense hill. How do you know where to go and what runs are the best for you? I'm here to help you figure that out and have the best downhill ski day in Lake Louise. For a single day lift ticket, purchased online a day before on the Lake Louise site, it costs $139 to $155 for an adult (18 to 64), $95 to $119 for youth (13 … [Read more...] about Best Downhill Ski Day in Lake Louise