Month: August 2017

Icefields Parkway – Alberta, Canada 8/5/17 – 8/6/17

  Saturday and Sunday, August 5-6, 2017 Icefields Parkway – Alberta, Canada   Warning: Long blog post coming! We left Lake Louise and drove what is considered one of the most beautiful drives on the planet.  Luckily the smoke stayed away again and we… Continue Reading “Icefields Parkway – Alberta, Canada 8/5/17 – 8/6/17”

Eiffel Lake Trail – Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada 8/4/17

  Friday, August 4, 2017 Eiffel Lake Trail – Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada 7.2 miles (11.6 km)   This may be the most beautiful place I have been in the world, up to this point.  I had seen photos before, but it is just… Continue Reading “Eiffel Lake Trail – Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada 8/4/17”

Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada 8/3/17 – 8/5/17

  Thursday, August 3 – Saturday, August 5, 2017 Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada   We arrived at the world famous Chateau Lake Louise and were immediately awestruck.  What a view.  Little did we know it would get even better. There were a ton of… Continue Reading “Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada 8/3/17 – 8/5/17”

Banff, Alberta, Canada 8/1/17 – 8/3/17

  August 1-3, 2017 Banff, Alberta, Canada   It’s been a long time since I last blogged.  Due to the horrid Texas heat and some other life events, the hiking was basically non-existent this summer, but we ended the summer season with a bang.… Continue Reading “Banff, Alberta, Canada 8/1/17 – 8/3/17”