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Snowshoeing 101: Tips for Best Technique & Trail Etiquette

February 17, 2021February 10, 2021 by Lynda Pianosi

When I guide snowshoeing trips for families or adults, I’m often asked: “How hard will this be?” my response, “If you can walk, you can snowshoe, with a few minor things to learn.” Basic Snowshoeing Technique When you put your

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Chester Lake Snowshoe

Chester Lake Snowshoe Guide & Trail Description

February 16, 2021January 21, 2021 by Lynda Pianosi

What To Expect This popular Kananaskis snowshoe trail goes to Chester Lake, a beautiful mountain lake nestled at the base of, you guessed it, Mt. Chester. It’s an ideal hike for families and snowshoers with previous experience. If you’re looking

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Two boys snowshoeing

Snowshoeing 101: A Comprehensive Gear Guide for Beginners

January 12, 2021 by Lynda Pianosi

Snowshoeing is a really budget-friendly winter outdoor activity that provides you with a great sense of accomplishment the first time you try it! What gear do you need? Good News! Unlike other winter sports, you don’t need a lot of

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Lake Louise Fall Larch Hikes: 6 hikes guaranteed to meet all hiking abilities.

September 26, 2020 by Lynda Pianosi

1. Lake Louise Shoreline: 4 km return, elevation gain minimal The stroller-friendly trail starts from the paved pathway in front of the Fairmount Chateau Lake Louise just past the statue commemorating the Swiss Guides employed by the Canadian Pacific Railway hotels between 1899 and

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Hiking: 7 Tips To See Fall Colours & Avoid the Crowds

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 by Lynda Pianosi

When you think of taking a family fall hike in the Canadian Rockies valleys of Lyall’s Larch trees with their golden needles, come to mind. The next thing that comes to mind is the crowds and the 4:00 a.m. departure

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Family-Friendly Hiking At Sunshine Meadows = Amazing!

May 6, 2020August 14, 2019 by Lynda Pianosi

Rock Ilse Lake View Point, at Sunshine Meadows is a family-friendly hike in the high alpine.

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