June 14, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Grassi Knob Hike
Grassi Knob has become a favorite hike due to its easy access within the town of Canmore, it's gut busting climb, and the spectacular views at the top.
June 1, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Porcupine Ridge Hike
Porcupine Ridge, or Q Pine as we call it, has become a favorite hike due to its technical challenges that are rewarded with amazing 360 degree views.
May 24, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Wasootch Ridge Hike
Wasootch Ridge is a favorite hike due to its amazing 360 degree views but it's always a challenging hike right from the start.
May 3, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Spencer Creek Hike
We had a spectacularly sunny day with nobody else on our 'private' trail although we did get snowed out before reaching the end of the valley.
April 27, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Powderface Creek – Prairie Link – Prairie Creek Hike
This is the first time I have hiked this route despite being a favorite mountain biking grind several decades ago when I was young and fit.
April 12, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Yates Mountain
Yates Mountain is also known at the Barrier Lake Fire Lookout. It is generally a very busy trail as it's one of the closest mountain trails from Calgary.
April 5, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Chester Lake Hike
Chester Lake is a long time favorite that never disappoints. On this day we started in -12C which caught us off guard but the bluebird day made up for it.
March 15, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Evan-Thomas Creek Hike
Evan-Thomas is a somewhat gentle hike other than the challenging climb and descent on chains and ropes as you enter the canyon where you experience scenic icefalls.
February 22, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Rummel Lake Hike
Rummel Lake is always a fun moderate hike that culminates with a beautiful view of Galatea Mountain once you reach the lake.
February 15, 2025
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Outdoor Edventures
Commonwealth Creek Snowshoe
Commonwealth is always a nice relatively easy jaunt although my snowshoes malfunctioned so the walk in the loose snow was quite a workout.