17 Things to Do in Crowsnest Pass this Winter
17 Things to Do in Crowsnest Pass this Winter
Star Creek Falls
Winter wonderland is here and I love it! I have so many amazing memories of skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. Although my favourite moments in the winter include a hot tub soak after an adventurous day! GET OUTSIDE THIS WINTER I want to challenge you to get out this winter and try something new. You can …
One person CAN make a difference
When a tree falls and no one is around, does it make a sound? This question isn’t new to us. We have all pondered this question. So, does it? Of course, it does, just no one is around to hear it. We are all making sound and sometimes people choose to ignore it, sometimes it …
What are we willing to trade? The trade-off between coal mining and outdoor recreation around Crowsnest Pass.
What are we willing to trade for economic development? The struggle between outdoor recreation and coal mining in the Canadian Rockies.
Southfork and Barnaby Lakes
Hiking into Southfork and Barnaby Lakes. Distance: 9.6 km (round trip)Elevation: +/- 710 m Hiking Time: 4 – 6 hours My story I am asked often when I’m guiding, “How many times have you hiked this trail?” And it really depends because sometimes I’m hired to take people out in areas that I’m not as …
Whistler to Table Traverse
Distance: 15 – 17km Elevation Gain/Loss: +1,285m / -1,250m Living and working in Crowsnest Pass, I have become very familiar with the Alberta side of the South Canadian Rockies. Not much compares to the beautiful iron-enriched rock of the mountains just north of Waterton and southwest of Pincher Creek. Mixing the beautiful red and green …
Larch Madness
Why are larch trees so unique? Find out what kind of larch trees are in Canada and what makes them special.
3 Ways To Be Environmentally Conscious When Buying Clothes
3 Ways To Be Environmentally Conscious When Buying Clothes
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What is it like to live in Crowsnest Pass?
I’ve lived in Crowsnest Pass for 4.5 years now and I love it, but it’s not for everyone. I grew up in a small town, so many differences between the city and Crowsnest Pass didn’t shock me. It only made me feel like this is where I belong. However, if you have never lived in …