Well, after many weeks of lists and categorising things that I love about Canada, my #150for150 has finally come to it’s last few entries. First, a shout out to all of those that made the “list” that I created at … Read More
Bringing excitement to the long month of January is Snow Days, a festival celebrating all that is winter. From Snow Sculptures in down town Banff to all the different activities you can get involved with, it’s a fun event that gets … Read More
Last week’s post was a little bit of me being in denial about ski season starting and my not being there to enjoy it! Since then, my newsfeed has been flooded with photos and videos of some epic looking early season powder … Read More
Once Thanksgiving hits it’s really just one holiday after another for the rest of the year. It’s really no wonder everyone wakes up on January 1st with ambitions to eat less and workout more… Halloween follows Canadian Thanksgiving, which is … Read More
There are some weeks that the global situation feels very close, very real and very scary. This week was one of them, and it makes me recognise how fortunate I am to live in a community where I feel safe … Read More
Summer in Banff is bookended by long weekends: Canada Day kicks it all off in July and Labour Day is the last hurrah before the snows come. It’s not uncommon to get a huge snowstorm the first week in September, which the … Read More
Although summer is well and truly underway, Calgary Stampede kicks things up another notch or 5! “The Greatest Show on Earth” lives up to it’s hype and draws Cowpeople from all corners of the earth for 10 days of rodeo, … Read More
In case you hadn’t heard, Canada reached a milestone this year and on July 1st the country erupted in celebrations as it turned 150 years young! As one TV pundit said – you can tell a country is young when … Read More
Thursday evening the Alpine Club of Canada’s HQ in Canmore was filled with laughter and lively stories. We gathered in the spirit of camaraderie to raise money for Michelle Katchur Roberts’ campaign to compete in World Championships in Italy this … Read More
As always, we kick of the new year with LOTS of things going on in Banff & the Bow Valley. Banff’s Big Taste starts this week, kicking off with fresh tracks & mountain lunch at Lake Louise Ski Resort. This is … Read More