We had talked about going into Naiset Huts just over the border in British Columbia for years. We'd even booked them two years ago, but an injury meant we had to cancel that time.
When we saw free spots on…
Make your own mini outdoor and mountain film festival with these gems streaming online.
Mountains, Earth's majestic features, are not only breathtaking landscapes but also dynamic geological structures shaped by various processes over time. Understanding the types of rocks that compose mountain ranges, the ongoing interplay between uplift and erosion, and intriguing geological facts…
Mountain weather is a dynamic and complex system influenced by various atmospheric conditions, topographical features, and climatic patterns. Understanding the types of clouds, wind patterns, snow formations, and the broader impact of mountain weather on surrounding regions is essential for…
Mountains have long captivated human imagination, serving as sources of inspiration, spiritual significance, and recreational pursuits. From ancient times to the present, the allure of these majestic landscapes has profoundly influenced cultures worldwide.
Mountains in Indigenous Beliefs
Indigenous cultures have…
Mountains, covering approximately 27% of Earth's land surface, are vital bastions of biodiversity. These towering formations host a remarkable array of ecosystems and species, many of which are endemic and found nowhere else on the planet.
Unique Ecosystems and Species…
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From 4-7 September we made the most of an amazing high weather system, and scooted from Field in British Columbia to Mistaya Canyon in Alberta. About 100km and 2,500m elevation overall (flat for…
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Seriously though, we're delighted to share one last update from the Great Divide Trail (GDT) this year. It's a long one so grab a cuppa!
On…
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Coming to you from Field, British Columbia where it’s a heatwave and ~30C.
We finished Section C earlier today which included 5km along Highway 1, where we clocked a fast pace due to…
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Sending from the Peter Lougheed Discovery Centre in Kananaskis (the only connectivity available)…
Finished Section B yesterday morning, arriving at Elk Lakes Trailhead. What a funny feeling to be back in the…