Summer Plans
Detailing how my summer plans played out in reality
Read MoreDetailing how my summer plans played out in reality
Read MoreThis is part 2 of an article on obtaining your permits on the Great Divide Trail. In this post we’ll cover Mt Assiniboine to Kakwa Provincial Park.
Read MoreLooking for Permits on the Great Divide Trail? It’s one of the most complex items you’ll need to sort out. In this post we tell you what you need to know.
Read MoreAlthough snow and frigid temperatures continue to buffet us here in Alberta (and our minds are...
Read MoreWhile many of of the adventures we describe are multi-night trips requiring months of...
Read MoreThe spring shoulder season can be a challenging time in the mountains. When the Elf lived in...
Read MoreIf you’ve read our Grand Teton trail report (part 1 and part 2) you’ll have read that my...
Read MoreRead part 1 here Day 3 – Alaska Basin to South Fork Cascade Creek We awoke to a clear morning,...
Read MoreAs a Cub Leader (Scouter). One of the things I really wanted to do this year was introduce a few...
Read MoreNow that we have hobbits of our own, it’s a chance to share what we’ve learned (from the mistakes we’ve made). Read more ...
For the protection of wildlife and people, a 15km no-stopping zone is now in effect on Highway 93 South in Kootenay National Park between McKay Creek Operations Centre and Settler’s Road.
For more info: http://ow.ly/ROxt50JcyC7
Kananaskis Backcountry Bingo has been updated for 2022. Details on all of the backcountry campgrounds in Kananaskis @Albertaparks @TourismCanmore #backpacking #Camping #Alberta https://twoguysinthewoods.com/2021/01/kananaskis-backcountry-bingo-part-1/
Happy birthday, Kootenay National Park!
This national park was created on this day in 1920 and first known as the Kootenay Dominion Park. It is one of the seven contiguous national and provincial parks forming the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.
Our Backpacking Trail Reports are mainly from Western Canada and the United States.
Our 2020 & 2021 backpacking hiking on the Great Divide Trail. View our planning and trail reports for sections A-G.