Category Day Hikes In The Canadian Rockies

It’s 4 am and my alarm clock goes off. Am I the only one who hates the sound of it? I bet not. This time around though it’s not waking me…

Pocaterra Ridge is an 11km (7 miles) relocation hike in Kananaskis Country. In theory, for keen hikers like me, the short distance and the mere 500m elevation gain to the…

Almost double the size of its neighbor – Banff NP,  Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. Understandably with all this space, there’s bound to…

There are countless hikes in the Canadian Rockies, but few offer such beautiful vistas as early on as the Indian Ridge does. That is if you choose to skip walking up from…

There’s been a huge shift away from city vacations, resort holidays and booze cruises toward adventuring in the true outdoors and it’s been gaining more and more traction in recent years. …

The Elfin Lakes Trail starts near Squamish close to the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway. It’s a 22km return hike to the Elfin shelter and it’s not too arduous if you decide…

Kananaskis Country is an amalgamation of 10 provincial parks that are home to some of the best hikes in the Canadian Rockies. The area is often overlooked by international tourists and…

In the core area of Banff National Park, around Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, you’ll find many day hikes disappearing gleefully off into the mountains, offering incredible alpine vistas and glacier vantage…

I spent 14 months hiking around the Canadian Rockies, I’ve completed many beautiful hikes in Jasper National Park and several incredible trails around Lake Louise in Banff National Park but if I had to…