by Andrew Hempstead | Nov 22, 2024 | Camping |
Parks Canada has released launch dates for Banff National Park campground reservations in 2025. As usual, dates are staggered across the country, with Banff reservations opening through Parks Canada Reservations at 8 am (MST) January 24, 2025. Exactly 30 minutes... by Andrew Hempstead | Jan 14, 2024 | Home page News, Shuttle buses |
Getting to Moraine Lake in 2024 is the same as 2023, when Moraine Lake Road was closed to personal vehicles. Moraine Lake shuttles are the best way to Moraine Lake from Lake Louise and Banff, but there are other options. Moraine Lake Road Seasonal Closure Moraine Lake... by Andrew Hempstead | Dec 17, 2023 | Camping |
Parks Canada has released dates for 2024 frontcountry camping reservations. As in previous years, reservations for each park open on a different day. But the process remains the same. Thirty minutes before the 8 am opening time for each park, click on the link at... by Andrew Hempstead | Dec 14, 2023 | Backcountry camping, Camping |
Launch dates for Canadian Rockies backcountry campground reservations in 2024 have been released by Parks Canada. To be assured of a site in the backcountry campground of your choice, you should take note of these dates and log on to Parks Canada Reservations at the... by Andrew Hempstead | Dec 4, 2022 | Backpacking, History |
Stuart Howe, a local hiking enthusiast, recently sat down with Canadian Rockies Trail Guide author Brian Patton to talk about the history of the book, its importance to the local hiking community, and the impact it’s had on Canadian Rockies hiking in general. To...