7 Reasons To Ski at Castle Mountain Resort

With a down-to-earth vibe, amazing runs and great snow conditions, Castle Mountain Resort is Alberta's best kept winter secret! Castle Mountain Resort is made up of 2 mountains and 8 alpine bowls, with the summit reaching 7,463 feet.  T...
AlbertaWinter

Visit: Kananaskis Nordic Spa

"Kananaskis Nordic Spa is a four-season, alpine sanctuary of invigoration, created for the pioneers of today; those who aren’t afraid to face the elements head-on." Kananaskis Nordic Spa is a four-season, alpine sanctuary. With hot, warm and cold p...
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50 Things to do in Alberta in Winter!

50 Things to do in Alberta in Winter. Everything from skiing and snowshoeing, to tobogganing, to maple syrup festivals, to skating, to tracking Northern Lights, to soaking in hot springs and much more! Updated January 2020 50 Things to do in Alber...
AlbertaExploreWinter

Snowshoe Checklist for Easy Treks

To have the best time possible, be prepared with our handy-dandy snowshoe checklist for your next snowshoeing trek!  We love snowshoeing.  In fact, it's one of my most favourite winter activities ever.  There's just something so beauti...
ExploreHikeWinter

Explore: Ice Castles, Edmonton

The Ice Castles in Edmonton's Hawrelak Park are back for the 2020 season! (updated Jan 2020) Last winter I packed up the kids and we headed up to Edmonton to visit the Ice Castles with my parents, and what an experience it was!  If you have the ...
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Winter Campfires and Snowshoeing in Bragg Creek

Embrace winter fun with Winter Campfires and Snowshoeing in Bragg Creek Provincial Park!  This is a great day trip activity. This winter we checked off one of our winter bucket list activities by going on a snowshoe and having a winter campfire.  T...
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