Banff Centre Celebrates 90 Years of Celebrating Creativity

Conceived by Albertan trailblazers at the height of the Great Depression, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has remained true to its original mission of cultivating and celebrating the creative spirit for the past 90 years. Long before Banff Centre was founded, Sacred Guardian Buffalo Mountain was a gathering place for people to connect and […]

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Banff has Some New Moxy

There’s something new coming to Banff, and it’s bringing some excitement to the classic mountain town. Moxy Banff is a new hotel, slated to open early 2024, that brings a cool, groovy vibe to an otherwise rustic ski town. We had a sneak peak into what’s coming with this fun new hotel, and we can’t […]

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The Greatest Show on Earth: A Symphony of Light in the Canadian Rockies

Throughout history, humans have been captivated and mesmerized by the northern lights. Curtains of colour intertwine and rain down from the sky, weaving and dancing across the night in a beautiful symphony of light. This unique and profound experience engages something deep within: a sense of awe, wonder, and what almost feels like a closer […]

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Trail Time

Canmore and Kananaskis are known for the vast trail networks that venture far into the backcountry. Many of these trails are tracks set for cross-country skiing, and many also have space for snowshoeing and fat biking. If you don’t know where to go, here are some of our favourite spots. Canmore Nordic Centre The Canmore […]

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Live like a Local: Make the most of your Banff vacation at Mount Norquay

Visiting Banff National Park and its endless possibilities can be both exciting and daunting all at the same time. Where are the best places to go? Which ski hill is worth the drive? What else is there to do besides skiing? Whether you want to end your day in style, you’re looking to ski all […]

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Skiers Paradise

Looking to hit the slopes this winter? The BC Rockies are a skiers paradise! From untouched champaign powder to family-friendly resorts and beautiful backcountry lodges, there’s something for every level of skier in Beautiful British Columbia. All in the Family For something the whole family can enjoy, hit up some of the best ski hills […]

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Winter Activity Guide

Winter in the Canadian Rockies is a magical time of fresh snowfalls, crisp days, amazing sunsets, and a quiet beauty all around. There is so much to do this time of year, and we’ve rounded up the best ways to spend your day in our Where Canadian Rockies’ Winter Activity Guide.   Hit the Hills […]

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Capture the Night

Inspired by Jasper’s Dark Sky Preserve and looking to get your own northern lights photos? You’ll need the right camera gear, of course, but you’ll also need to dress warm. Like, really warm. Here’s what you’ll need. Layers and Layers The best way to beat the cold is to dress in layers. Lots of layers! […]

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Trip of a lifetime: Experiencing the via ferrata at Mount Norquay

For many, visiting the majesty of Banff National Park is the trip of a lifetime. With all the mountain activities available, it’s hard to put a cherry on top of an already stellar vacation. But a tour of the via ferrata at Mount Norquay is just that: an unforgettable highlight to one of the best […]

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Gear Review: Testing Arc’teryx in the Wild

We don’t always do gear reviews, but when the option came from Arc’teryx to give their new summer line a try, we couldn’t turn it down. This company is known for their quality construction designed for the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. Headquartered in North Vancouver, Arc’teryx is practically our neighbour. How could we pass […]

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