At about 3 1/2 hours non-stop from Calgary, few would call a visit to the Columbia Icefields a daytrip from Calgary, (and it wasn’t the intention for us, but when you bring the wrong tent…
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Calgary Escapes: A Weekend in Canmore
If you want an escape from Calgary and you’re looking for something to do for the weekend in Canmore, here are some ideas.
Calgary Daytrips: A Morning in K-Country
[twitter]When it comes to lacing up the shoes and heading for a bit of outdoorsy activities, people in Calgary make a bee line for K-Country. Kananaskis Country is more than 4 200 square kilometers of…
Calgary Daytrips: Nanton
[twitter]Take your hometown and draw a 175 kilometre circle around it. That’s the perfect distance for a day trip. 90 minutes-ish there, some lingering and then 90 minutes-ish home. You leave late morning, you’re back…
Calgary Daytrips: Drumheller, Hoodoos and Dinosaurs
Drumheller is only a 90 minute to 2 hour drive north east of Calgary, but we took our father/son time with the day and took the long scenic route home. We left just before 9a…