The winter hike to Marjorie Lake in Jasper was a gorgeous walkable area. We had never been there before and enjoyed discovering a new section of trails. Even though we were in the forest, we saw views of the mountains through the trees. It was a relatively easy hike allowing us to exercise outdoors in nature. We were fortunate to experience lots of snow during our hike, making … [Read more...] about Winter Hike to Marjorie Lake in Jasper
Hiking
Tips, advice and equipment required for short and long-distance hiking trips.
Hiking to Cross-Country Skiing Near Edmonton
Love to exercise and wonder where to find trails that convert from hiking to cross-country skiing near Edmonton? Here are six places for you to enjoy. Devon southwest of the city has gorgeous cross-country skiing on the golf course in the winter that is beautifully maintained all season long. Chickakoo, west of the city offers different loops to explore a variety of scenery. … [Read more...] about Hiking to Cross-Country Skiing Near Edmonton
Unexpected Hike to Nocelle: Wonderful Outcome
Unexpected Hike to Nocelle: Wonderful Outcome entices you to make the best of your vacation when the unexpected happens. The map below shows Nocelle, a quaint town on the hillside near Positano, Italy where we stayed for two nights. If you zoom into the map, south of Lemon Point juice stand, you'll see a dotted grey line that indicates the Nocelle to Positano staircase. The … [Read more...] about Unexpected Hike to Nocelle: Wonderful Outcome
City to Wilderness Hiking: Where to Start?
City to Wilderness Hiking: Where to Start? Do you feel intimidated when people ask you if you hike on the outskirts of the city or the mountains? Do you feel like it's a struggle to just get out hiking in your own city? I hear you. Don't worry! Here are steps to make you feel confident hiking in your own city to eventually move up to hiking in the wilderness. It's not only the … [Read more...] about City to Wilderness Hiking: Where to Start?
Easy Hiking Near Me
Where to go for easy hiking near me? There are many hikes surrounding Edmonton as well as in our city itself and the best part is that it's all free! West of Edmonton offers hiking at Chickakoo and Clifford E. Lee Nature Sanctuary. North of Edmonton has St. Albert. The river valley and Rundle Park are within Edmonton, with Devon to the south of the city. Fort Saskatchewan, … [Read more...] about Easy Hiking Near Me