
Fun facts and tips about the Canadian Rockies: – The Canadian Rockies comprise the Canadian portion of the North American Rocky Mountains range. – The Canadian Rockies are composed of shale and limestone. – The highest peak is Mount Robson at 3,954 m (12,972 ft).– Five national parks are located within the Canadian Rockies. Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, and Yoho interlock to form the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage site. Waterton is… Read More
Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario has stolen a little piece of my heart. Having explored the park in all four seasons, it is undeniably a gem and a home away from the Rockies. Here is my best of Algonquin.
Alberta and BC have some of the most gorgeous scenery and national parks in the country. From Banff to Jasper, Waterton, Yoho, Kootenay, and Glacier, there is nothing better than being in the backcountry during the winter. Even the drives west or south are spectacular, particularly in the morning just as the sun begins to peak above the mountains in a splendid red glow that perfectly accents the snow-dusted evergreens. The opportunities… Read More