How to Get Up Close to a Glacier
The optimum way to get up close to a glacier is the Columbia Icefield Adventure tour....
Mountains
Donna Livingstone: A Museum Maven in the Mountains
Since leaving her post at Glenbow and closing the doors last year on the Calgary toy store she co-founded, Donna Livingstone is now living her best mountain life as head...
Relax with an All-Inclusive Wellness Experience in Kananaskis Country
Evolve Retreat Co. offers comprehensive wellness experiences ranging from one-day mini-retreats to weeklong immersives....
What to do When There’s a Bear Warning Sign at the Start of Your Hiking Trail
With a warning, just because you technically can still do the hike, the bigger question is: should you? If you do decide to proceed, it’s important to know how to...
How to Make the Most of “Sprinter” in the Mountains Near Calgary
For those weeks in the mountains when it’s technically spring, but there’s still enough snow to do fun winter stuff....
Outdoor Adventurers Share Their Favourite Kananaskis Country Activities
Chandra Crawford, Claude Faerden and Peter Tucker sound off on their favourite winter activities for days when you want a challenge and days when you just want to take it...
The Dog-Friendly Mountain Resort to Visit This Winter
It can be challenging for winter adventurers to bring their dogs with them on mountain getaways, but Nipika eco resort welcomes canine visitors with open arms — no leashes required....
A New Way to Savour Wine at Sun Peaks
Savour the Sun is back for its second year from December 5 to 8....
Where to Ski Extremely Advanced Terrain Near Calgary
The in-bound terrain for those who want to go beyond black diamond....
A Former Ski Resort Gets a Second Life as a Hub for Snowcat-Accessed Adventuring
With this cat-skiing-meets-snowshoeing hybrid, getting up the mountain is half the fun at Fortress. (If you ask nicely they may let you ride shotgun.)...