I love going to Drumheller! It's nice to check out the Royal Tyrell Museum filled with dinosaur bones and investigate various exhibits. We like to hike in the region every few years. It's a unique place to discover different landscapes such as hoodoos and canyons. With so many options to pick, I've narrowed it down to four spectacular Drumheller hikes for you to explore with … [Read more...] about 4 Spectacular Drumheller Hikes
Hiking
Tips, advice and equipment required for short and long-distance hiking trips.
4 Best Larch Hikes
Fall creates gorgeous colours with the leaves changing but what's even more exceptional is that for about a week in mid-September, the larch trees turn from a green to a bright golden colour. The larch trees radiate throughout the entire valley higher up in the mountains. These amazing hikes will provide exercise and a sense of accomplishment after putting the effort into … [Read more...] about 4 Best Larch Hikes
8 Tips to Treat a Sunburn
I love the sun and spending time outside. Every time we go to Majestic Resorts, on the first day, I want to soak up all the sun I can get while sitting on the beach chairs and spending time in the water. However, I always forget how hot the sun is compared to our summers in Canada. The sun's rays are so much stronger near the Equator! Within minutes of being outside in the sun … [Read more...] about 8 Tips to Treat a Sunburn
Enjoy Hiking Trails Fort McMurray
There are so many things to do but if you're looking for hiking trails in the Fort McMurray region, I've narrowed it down to four places to explore. Two of the hikes north of the city are loops with less maintained trails but beautiful areas nevertheless. In the city, the one-directional trails are gorgeous for an afternoon of hiking with wide open spaces to see your … [Read more...] about Enjoy Hiking Trails Fort McMurray
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?