Looking Ahead to 2011: Significant Anniversaries in The Canadian Rockies

Looking towards the "montagne de la grande traverse" (top right) from the summit of Mount Fryatt, Jasper National Park.

This week’s guest post is brought to you by Paul Zizka, a Banff-based photographer who takes us back through a detailed history of The Canadian Rockies to highlight significant anniversaries for 2011. His overview, which spans anniversaries from the past 200 years, is enhanced with his own photography, more of which can be found at [...]

Ski Touring Mount Field

Traversing the open slopes once treeline has been gained. Traverse to the trees on the right and gain the bench on which they stand.

If you are using this information for your own trip, please read this disclaimer and description of my abilities. My latest adventures took me ski touring up Mount Field in Yoho National Park, BC. We got an early start, mostly because I had to work at 4pm, but also because we were expecting a very [...]

Hiking Clearwater Pass and Lake O’Hara

Old Wardens Cabin to Call Home

Valley in Remote Banff N.P. If you are using this information for your own trip, please read this disclaimer and description of my abilities. The last two weekends of hiking have brought me to some very special and diverse places. Two weeks ago, I hiked into a remote area of Banff National Park with two [...]

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