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When I tell people that I walked from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon and Washington along the Pacific Crest Trail, a lot of people have similar first reactions. Something [...]

One of the best ways to experience Banff National Park is to get away from the roads and crowds and go backpacking. Problem is – which backcountry campgrounds are worth [...]

Do you want to take a dream trip to Banff in the Canadian Rockies this winter? Are you put off by the high cost of accommodation? We hear you. Prices [...]

Plan a trip to Banff this winter and enjoy great skiing as well as a bunch of other winter activities. Get up close and personal with one of the world’s [...]

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Autumn brings many changes for Canadians: the start of the hockey season, the waning warm weather, and beautiful autumn colours. For hikers in the Rockies, this time of year is [...]

Banff is a Rocky Mountain wonderland.  There’s no doubt about that.  It has great food, great hiking, and a charming main street with cute shops.  It’s easy to have a [...]

Canada is a beautiful country. Some of the most epic hiking trails in the world wind through this country’s untouched backcountry. Forests cover half of the land in Canada and [...]

These rustic lodges - tucked into some of the prettiest parts of the Canadian Rocky Mountains - are a truly invigorating experience, and a part of what makes Canada special. [...]

What's better than getting outdoors and being active? Being outdoors and active in one of the most stunning natural wonders in Canada: Banff National Park! Hiking is a great way [...]