Staff Picks: Mountain Activities Near Calgary
From spring skiing to hiking Ptarmigan Cirque, these are some mountain experiences near Calgary that Avenue's editors enjoy....
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Where to Go for Brunch in Banff and Canmore
Start your day in the mountains off right with breakfast or brunch at one of these Banff or Canmore restaurants....
Renaming the Rockies
Many prominent peaks in the Rockies are prime for renaming, but the process can be arduous, even when stakeholders, community members and First Nations are all in agreement....
A Look at the New Nightrise Experience at the Banff Gondola
The multimedia audio and visual experience looks at the relationship between the Stoney Nakoda Nation and Sulphur Mountain....
Fun Things to Do in the Mountains After Dark
Ice walking, night-skiing and stargazing are just some of the activities you can do in the mountains near Calgary after the sun goes down....
Winter Walks with Photo Ops in the Mountains
Where to go in the mountains near Calgary if you want to get some fresh air and exercise, and come home with an amazing photo....
Outdoor Indigenous Tourism Experiences Near Calgary This Winter
For Indigenous tourism operators in the mountains and foothills near Calgary, sharing knowledge of the land is part of the experience....
How to Dress For Winter in the Mountains
Seasoned advice on what to wear for walking, snowshoeing or skiing in a winter wonderland....
Luxurious Experiences to Try in the Alberta Rockies This Fall
From helicopter tours to luxurious hotel suites, here are some ways to truly indulge yourself in the mountains (and Foothills region) near Calgary this season....
12 New Restaurants in the Mountains Near Calgary
Bistros, bakeries, soft serve and Japanese food — new culinary delights await in the mountains near Calgary....