Question: What are some of the best, challenging, summit-potential hikes in Lake Louise and Banff? Charlotte Macchia Winnipeg, Manitoba Adventure Adviser: Besides grizzlies, caribou and elk, Banff ...

Around Lake Louise, there are a few different hiking trails, but for beginners or those who might want an easier hike for a day, the Lake Agnes Trail is the way to go. It starts just at the base of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Alberta’s alpine lakes are superior. It’s controversial, I know, but Colorado can’t be the best at everything. And it’s good to get out of the state ...

Ah, for a return to the glory days of mountain tourism _ the 1890s _ when society folk from Philadelphia arrived by train in June and didn't leave Alberta's Banff National Park until September. This ...

"Awesome!" is a term embraced by today's youth, but this Baby Boomer first used it years ago, hiking up to the Little Beehive above Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies, and then the 8,600-foot ...