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Leave No Trace and Reduce your Carbon Footprint

August 16, 2023April 21, 2022 by Lynda Pianosi

The best rule of thumb to leave no trace is: If it doesn’t come from the local ecosystem, it shouldn’t be left there. In addition to leaving only real footprints, we also try to reduce our carbon footprint. Consider the following

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Six Reasons to Ride Mt. Norquay’s Summer Sightseeing Chairlift

August 10, 2023July 31, 2019 by Lynda Pianosi

The views from Mt. Norquay are stunning: Mt. Rundle, the Banff townsite and the glacial green-blue waters of the Bow river that meanders through the town are breathtaking.

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