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Of all the outdoor pursuits in Alberta, hiking is the top choice for many. Here, it's a natural: great terrain, skilled guides, abundant interpretive trails, and wildlife and birding opportunities at almost every turn. From the mysterious erosion of the Canadian Badlands to alpine trails amongst ... read more

The Cave & Basin in Banff National Park is where the promise to protect Canada’s heritage was born. Not only does this important landmark in Canada’s first National Park represent the birth of the nation’s parks system and conservation history, but it also stands as a tribute to the beginnings ... read more

It used to be a two day horseback journey from the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, then known as Tent City, to Fred Brewster’s Maligne Lake Chalet. When visitors arrived, they were treated to Afternoon Tea to ease their weary limbs after a long day in the saddle. While the journey itself can now be ... read more

Whether you’re new to the Canadian Rockies, or a seasoned winter sport veteran, the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup is a great way to kick off the ski season.  The World Cup—an official FIS (International Ski Federation) event—takes place annually at Lake Louise Resort and attracts the fastest ... read more