Highway 40, and the road to Brûlé
Oh, that's pretty tempting. It's the road trip that every road tripper dreams of taking: the drive to Alaska. And…
The Beaver Boardwalk in Hinton, Alberta
If you feel the need to get out of Jasper and escape to a bigger city, your options are limited. …
East of Jasper: Athabasca River Valley
I decided to devote most of my time on Day 9 to the area east of Jasper. My goal was…
Sunset Near Jasper, along Icefields Parkway
With daylight fading quickly, I was scrambling for a good place near Jasper to take pictures during the "golden hour"…
West of Jasper: Mount Robson Park
When you're in Jasper, and you're looking for somewhere scenic to drive, you have three choices. The highways form a…
Pyramid Lake, above Jasper, Alberta
One of Jasper's defining features is the noticeably triangular-shaped mountain, that rises above the town. You can get a closer…
Maligne Canyon Ice Walk (For Free)
During my warm-weather visit to the Canadian Rockies in 2009, there were plenty of times when I wondered what everything…
Jasper, Alberta
Your reward for the long drive up the Icefields Parkway is the neat little town of Jasper, Alberta. I made…
David Thompson Highway: Alberta 11
By the time I reached Saskatchewan River Crossing, on the Icefields Parkway, I was starting to realize that I was…
Driving the Icefields Parkway in Winter
When you visit the Canadian Rockies, you'd like for the skies to be clear and blue every day. But there's…