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…
Our experience in 2024 as we walked the trail from Field BC to Saskatchewan Crossing in AB. This was after the wildfire closures.
On 19 August 2024 we returned to complete Section G after the wildfire closure. We left our car at Bastille Trailhead near Kakwa Lake…
Back-to-back 35km days added up, and in the last couple of days the lower distance and elevation has been a blessing! We definitely have our “trail legs” by now.
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 familiar Kananaskis Country having walked from the border!
Adapted from email to family and friends…
Coming to you live from Coleman on our first zero day (zero kilometres on the trail) after finishing Section A. What a freakin’ week. It rained. It rained.
