Winter Safety in the Mountains

What a winter it’s been so far! Dump after dump of snow, warmer-than-usual weather, and blue skies mean it’s time to get outside and enjoy everything the mountains have to offer. But playing outside in winter comes with its own set of risks. That’s why the annual Winter Safety Day, hosted by Alberta Parks and […]

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What to Do AFTER Skijoring in Banff

What a wild weekend! The fashion, the excitement, and the scenery has everyone talking about skijoring in Banff this winter! But now that the event is passed, what do you do? Here are some of our favourite ways to enjoy Banff this winter. Go for a Sleigh Ride Keep with the western horse theme and […]

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A Dark Evening Icewalk at Johnston Canyon

The fun doesn't stop when the sun goes down!

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A Short and Sweet History of Johnston Canyon

Do you know about Johnston Canyon?

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Winter Wonderland: There are so many ways to enjoy the snow this season!

Banff may be known as a skiers paradise, but there are so many ways to enjoy the snowy season, no skis required! Here are some of our favourite winter activities.    Winter Walks Take a gentle stroll along the Bow River, or venture out to Vermillion Lakes for a scenic winter wonderland. Bring along a […]

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A Winter Checklist for Beautiful BC

The BC Rockies are warmer and wilder! There are so many ways to get out and enjoy beautiful BC, so we’ve created a checklist for your next vacation. What will you check out next? Get Powered Up Power-charge your adventure with epic snowmobile tours from Rocky Mountain Riders. Book a tour complete with a guide […]

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Play in the Snow in Hinton this Winter

You didn’t come to the mountains to sit still. It’s time to play in the snow in Hinton this winter! Break Out the Skis Snowy season means it’s time to break out the cross-country skis. Enjoy 35 km of groomed trails, perfect for skate skiing or classic cross-country, at the Hinton Nordic Centre. This is […]

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Slopeside Stories: What’s going on at the ski hills in Banff this winter

Winter is here, and it’s time to ski! In Banff National Park, there are three great ski resorts that offer a variety of terrain for all levels of skiers and boarders. New to it all? These resorts also offer lessons to up your game or to teach you new skills if you’re ready to take […]

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5 Things to Do in Kananaskis this Winter

Kananaskis Country is a beautiful mountain oasis just waiting to be discovered. But with less structure than places like Banff or Jasper, how do you connect with the mountains? Here are 5 things to do in Kananaskis Country this winter. 1. Dogsledding Have you experienced dogsledding? It’s fast, it’s fun, and it’s full of furry […]

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Fresh Powder

Are you looking for great skiing in the BC Rockies? This area is known for great snow. Hit the slopes knowing you’re about to have a fantastic vacation. Guts & Glory in Golden With ridiculously long vertical runs, deep champaign powder, and a reputation that kicks, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is an amazing place to ski […]

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