Sitting on an expansive balcony at the Moose Hotel & Suites Banff is an incredible fortune indeed. Not only due to the luxury of sweeping views and complete serenity, but because of the simple fact that we are sometimes gifted the opportunity of reflection. In this rich space of mindfulness we achieve a deeper appreciation for […]
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The Ultimate Alberta Road Trip: An 1100 km Guide to the Icefields Parkway through Jasper and Banff National Parks
Alberta, pinch yourself. This your backyard. So go out and play. 2020 quarantine has put some dust on our travel wings, and as restrictions lift and regional tourism opens up, we are ready to stretch them out and shake them off! This is our favorite road trip loop down the Icefields Parkway through Jasper and […]
Shadow Lake Lodge: A Back Country Hike-in Experience in Banff National Park, Canada
Deep in the heart of world renowned Banff National Park, nestled among the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains, lies a lush green meadow dotted by a quaint row of cabins that make up Shadow Lake Lodge. At a pristine emerald lake nearby, a fly-rod dances in the air and a family stops for a […]
Unplugged in the Rockies: Camping and Hiking at Abraham Lake, Alberta
“The mountains are calling, and I must go.” -John Muir- If you spend any amount of time on a road in Alberta, Canada, after May 1st, chances are you will meet the caravans of residents hauling trailers and all name of toys for enjoying rough roads and back country. We are masters of camping, we’ve […]