Abraham Lake Alberta
The Destination: The Hwy 11 area just West of Nordegg in Alberta is home to some beautiful scenery – and it lacks the tourists of Banff and Jasper. Although I’ve been in this area before, it’s always worth a return trip at different times of the year to enjoy some…
Coleman Alberta
The Destination A weekend tour of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. This particular stop was in the old mining town of Coleman. Map/Route Just ‘Google it’, or plug in Crowsnest Pass into your GPS system. You don’t need anything too fancy to get yourself here. That being said, there are apparently some…
A water crossing to forget
The province of Saskatchewan (along with Manitoba and some parts of Alberta) received some intense rainfall in June of 2014. A lot of roads were closed from “temporary” flooding. On a road trip into Saskatchewan (to Regina), I planned to camp over night at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park. My usual…
Sugar Bowl Grizzly Den
THE DESTINATION: In a quest for photographing wildlife I figured that the Sugar Bowl Grizzly Den in British Columbia would be a sure winner for spotting bears. I set out on a weekend road trip in June of 2013. MAP/ROUTE: DAY 1: I had no idea the trip would be…
False Creek Vancouver
On a beautiful day, False Creek in Vancouver is a great place to go for a walk. You’ll find a bit of something for everyone along this route. I walked about 15km over about 3 hours which included a variety of stops for photos along the way. You’ll find things…
