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Into British Columbia: Yoho National Park, Spiral Tunnels

Fortunately, Day 5 would be my last gloomy day.  Unfortunately, it would be the cloudiest and rainiest of all the…

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Banff National Park: Vermilion Lakes at Sunset

As Day 4 came to a close, I found a great place to enjoy the setting sun.  On the way…

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Banff National Park: Moraine Lake

It would be easy to spend the day hiking, canoeing, or just relaxing at crowded Lake Louise, and pass up…

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Hike To Lake Agnes, Little Beehive

A trail just isn't worth hiking, unless there's something rewarding at the end.  Sometimes, it's a great viewpoint, other times…

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Banff National Park: Lake Louise

Lake Louise probably looks like no lake you've ever seen before.  It's not sparkling and clear, it's milky and blue-green. …

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Banff National Park: Bow Valley Parkway: Route 1A

My plan for Day 4 was to drive out of the Town of Banff, headed north, to Lake Louise and…

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Mt. Norquay Viewpoint & Stony Squaw Trail

There's probably no better place to get the lay of the land around Banff than Mount Norquay.  A road switchbacks…

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Banff National Park: Lake Minnewanka Loop

After leaving the C-Level Cirque trialhead, I decided to pay another visit to Lake Minnewanka. It was rainy and gloomy…

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Banff National Park: C-Level Cirque

By late morning, the weather still hadn't improved, so I decided to stop waiting and start hiking -- with hopes…

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Fairmont Banff Springs & Tunnel Mountain

The start of Day 3 was just as gloomy and rainy as the end of Day 2.  I started my…

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