by Robin | Nov 23, 2015 | Alberta, Canada, Hiking, Kananaskis Hiking, North America, Winter Activities
Sometimes it’s the spontaneous trips that are the best. Today we had a late start, and thought perhaps we’d better doing something active. We’d looked into the Grotto Canyon ice walk before, and figured that, as it’s walking up a...
by Robin | Oct 26, 2015 | Alberta, Bucketlist, Canada, Hiking, Jasper Hiking, North America
Want to see beautiful, clear lakes the color of emeralds? Valley of the 5 Lakes is the hike to do. For starters, it’s a loop hike which means that you don’t have to double back and see exactly the same scenery on your way back to the car. It’s also one of the best...
by Robin | Sep 22, 2015 | Bucketlist, Hiking, North America, USA
2020 Update: Due to the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire, the Oneonta Gorge hike is currently closed until further notice. No date has currently been set for reopening TL;DR: Oneonta Gorge is insanely beautiful, but you’re going to get pretty wet on this hike (it is up a...
by Robin | Jan 11, 2015 | British Columbia, Canada, Summer Activities
One of our best trips to date was an overnight trip to Radium hot springs. This trip involves hiking and camping, but if that isn’t your thing then it can be easily adapted to a more luxurious and less strenuous version. If you are camping, you will need: tent,...