After a day in the mountains yesterday, today we're taking to the water. Western Canada is known for its beautiful mountains, but it's also a world-famous place for white-water enthusiasts. To check this out, we're going rafting on the...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 11
For the regulars, you'll know that of all the sports and activities I do, rock climbing is a bit of a favorite. Of course, when I left for the Rockies, I planned to do at least one day of rock climbing. Unfortunately, it was a bit...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 10
Sleeping in! It had been a long time. We really needed it. Even so, we can't stay in bed until 12 p.m., as our room has to be vacated by 11. We're changing accommodation today, as Laurianne will be joining us for the...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 8
The alarm goes off early, very early, this morning. It's about 4:50 a.m. The goal is to make it to the Moraine Lake parking lot before it's full. Then the plan is to enjoy the view of the lake for a while, before setting off on a hike from...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 7
The day began with a nice lie-in. The previous day's hike had made us work hard, so we were entitled to a little rest. But we still wanted to make the most of our time in the Rockies, so the day wasn't totally...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 6
It's another day for getting up early, but we're in for a real adventure. We're off to Yoho Park in British Columbia, about an hour and 15 minutes away, for one of the most beautiful hikes of our trip: the Iceline Trail. Iceline trail The...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 5
On the agenda for day 5: a "little" classic Canmore hike, some wildlife and a trip to the hotel hot tub. We also took the opportunity to run some errands and get some rest. A beautiful mountain road We set off from...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 4
A quieter day for us. We take Highway 93 back to Canmore, where we'll be staying for several days. We wanted to spend some time at Maligne Canyon, but the bad weather changed our minds. We'll have brunch instead....
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 3
Third day of our roadtrip, first real day around Jasper. Early wake-up call for a hike up Mount Edith Cavell. A short stroll in Jasper, followed by an organized tour to discover the local wildlife. A full schedule, as you'd expect...
Ouest canadien 2021: Journal de bord jour 2
Continuation of our adventures in Western Canada with Day 2 of our logbook. Today's program includes a lot of kilometers. We leave Calgary for Hinton, our base for visiting Jasper and the surrounding area, via the famous...
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