Canadian Hikes

Canadian Rockies: Hiking to the remote alpine Plain of Six Glaciers for afternoon tea

January 18, 2011
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One of the coolest, most unique, hikes in the Canadian Rockies is the 8-mile roundtrip trek in Banff National Park from majestic Lake Louise up to the Plain of Six Glaciers. Jeff and did this hike on the sixth day of our honeymoon — August 14, 2009.

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Canadian Rockies: Ski lift to Lake Louise, hiking Moraine Lake, elk sightings in Bow Valley

January 3, 2010
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Our Canadian honeymoon gondola ride grizzy-bear-encounter at Lake Louise, followed by a 4-mile hike at scenic Lake Moraine.

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Canadian Rockies: Trekking & bear sighting in the Columbia Icefields

November 16, 2009
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Our Canadian honeymoon adventure trekking up the Athabasca glacier, and a grizzly encounter.

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Canadian Rockies: Banff, Bow Falls, Hoodoos & Johnston Canyon Falls

September 27, 2009
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Our Canadian honeymoon visit to Banff, followed by an easy 3.1 mile trek from Bow Falls to the Hoodoos, and a super scenic short 1.7 mile hike to beautiful Johnston Canyon Falls.

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