by Robin | Sep 16, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, Hiking, North America
Cascade Mountain is probably the most recognisable mountain in Banff National Park, second perhaps only to Rundle Mountain or the Valley of the Ten Peaks. It’s a mountain that absolutely dominates the skyline above the town of Banff, and you really only need to...
by Robin | Jun 29, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, Hiking
Not everybody has the time or the inclination to grind to the top of a mountain, or hike 20km in a single day, or crawl on their hands and knees up steep scree. What if you’re visiting Banff and you just want to go for a nice stroll? What are the easiest hikes...
by Robin | Mar 6, 2020 | Alberta, Banff Hiking, Canada, North America, Travel, Winter, Winter Activities
Johnston Canyon is one of the most scenic and popular hikes in Banff National Park. It features a boardwalk that takes you inside a gorgeous canyon full of rushing water and seven stunning frozen waterfalls. It’s so popular because it’s accessible to just...
by Robin | Dec 9, 2019 | Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, Hiking, North America, Summer Activities
So you’ve seen Moraine Lake… Now what? Almost everyone that visits Banff and the Rockies will end up visiting Moraine Lake. Fair enough, it’s kind of tough to get near it in Winter (unless you XC ski), but if you come between late May and the...
by Robin | Nov 22, 2019 | Alberta, Banff Hiking, Canada, Hiking, North America
The Big Beehive hike The Lake Agnes Teahouse and Big Beehive hikes at Lake Louise are a great adventure if you’re a bit short on time but still want some epic views. They’re two of ten amazing hikes you can find from the shores of Lake Louise. The big Beehive is...