Hiking

• New Brunswick ice caves bring rural traffic to a near-freeze

  On a slow day, dozens of cars park along the road for their occupants to make the trek. On a sunny Saturday, or throughout the recently-passed March Break, there are hundreds.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 13
• Popular Knox Mountain trail to be closed for widening: City of Kelowna

  The city says Paul’s Tomb trail will be closed from Monday, Feb. 22, to approximately Wednesday, March 10.

  Canada

  Feb 17
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• Survivors share harrowing experience in new avalanche safety initiative

  “We thought this would never happen to us. We thought we had done our due diligence, but the reality is the mountains don't care.”

  Environment

  Nov 12, 2020
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• ‘Defacing our natural treasures’: Alberta Parks concerned with increased graffiti on mountains

  While graffiti isn't an entirely new problem for conservation officers to deal with, at least three separate incidents of tagging were enough to prompt Alberta Parks to take to Twitter to remind visitors of the penalty they can face if they are caught defacing a mountain or park infrastructure. 

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2020
• Southern Alberta campers protest proposed delisting of provincial parks

  More concerns are being raised about the future of some provincial parks in Alberta.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2020
• Edmonton senior scales 3,500 metres, raises $200K to help feed kids

  An Edmonton woman is determined to give every child a fair chance, and she's ready to climb mountains to make it happen.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2020
• Provincial park user fees could be a possibility in Alberta

  The provincial government is using an online survey to help gauge feedback on park user fees.

  Environment

  Aug 27, 2020
• Taking in nature while social distancing at Big White Ski Resort

  "There's so many things you can do the hiking is fantastic, the mountain flowers, the alpine flowers are just fantastic this time of year."

  Aug 14, 2020
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• Online hike guides help families explore lesser-known green spaces in Regina

  Nature Regina has developed a series of self-guided hikes, available free online, for families to use while out in local green spaces.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2020
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• Hiker who had heart attack credits ‘divine intervention’ as Calgary cardiologist helps save his life

  A doctor who happened to be hiking led CPR efforts and later performed bypass surgery.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2020