by Brian Patton | Jun 27, 2016 | Banff National Park, Wildflowers
After an absence of 20 years, the Sunshine Village gondola will once again transport hikers to the Sunshine Meadows on weekends and holidays for the 2016 season. The gondola will commence its summer operation on July 1st with the bonus of a free ride on the Standish...
by Brian Patton | Jun 8, 2016 | blog, canadian rockies trail guide, hiking, Waterton Lakes National Park
Hikers bound for several of Waterton Lakes National Park’s most popular trails won’t have the luxury of driving to trailheads on the Akamina Parkway this summer. Parks Canada has closed the popular 16-kilometre roadway from Waterton Townsite to Cameron...
by Brian Patton | Jun 6, 2016 | Banff National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park
It’s been one of the earliest springs on record. But if you’ve ever wondered why we don’t recommend for our readers to hit the high country trails, all you have to do is check out this Parks Canada update from early May for Waterton’s popular...