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Whitewater Rafting in Jasper National Park

I had never been whitewater rafting before.  I always wanted to give it a try, but it never seemed to…

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Town of Jasper, Alberta

There's no denying that Jasper is a tourist town, but compared to Banff, it's a lot more down-to-earth.  Businesses (mostly…

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Athabasca Falls, and the north end of the Icefields Parkway

There are fewer reasons to stop along the northern half of the Icefields Parkway, but that doesn't mean there's less…

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Columbia Icefield – Athabasca Glacier from the Icefields Parkway

Just after I crossed into Jasper National Park at Sunwapta Pass, I was treated to one of the most spectacular…

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Saskatchewan Crossing to Sunwapta Pass

If you haven't grabbed a cold drink or visited a bathroom in a while, Saskatchewan River Crossing provides a much-needed…

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Mistaya Canyon Trail, Icefields Parkway

As the journey continues northward up the Icefields Parkway, the Saskatchewan River Valley looms in the distance -- along with…

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Waterfowl Lakes, along the Icefields Parkway

As I continued the drive north on the Icefields Parkway, Waterfowl Lakes came as a surprise.  The small lakes appear…

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Bow Summit, Peyto Lake Viewpoint, Icefields Parkway

Peyto Lake might very well be the most photographed lake along the Icefields Parkway, and for good reason.  From the…

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Hector Lake & Bow Lake, on the Icefields Parkway

As the drive continues up the Icefields Parkway, it will be a while before you come across another mirror-lake like…

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Herbert Lake, Icefields Parkway

There really is no other road on earth like the Icefields Parkway through Banff and Jasper National Parks.  Over the…

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