THE BOW VALLEY'S SOLUTION FOR THE NON-TECHNICAL INDIVIDUAL.

âpihtawikosisân a Metis originally from Northern Alberta and a podcaster add to that a lawyer living in Montreal. She has always been a a...

This year was crazy at Lake Louise. The Lake flash froze and for three days the ice surface was zambomi style glass. I’m sure it was a on...

So we hooked up a prodigy fiddle musician to a world class skier and this is what we got. All made possible by a new compression/decompre...

This is me in Mayo, Yukon. If you wanted running water you had to run and get it. Sod roofed hut I lived in as a child.

I think ice climbing is my favorite sport to teach. It's not stressful, home every night. Guests get a pretty good bang for their buck.

One of the things you get out of climbing all over the world is the amazing food that the locals eat. Climbing for extended periods of ti...

Approach: Once again, I highly recommend starting your day by climbing the popular Minihappi (5.4) route. This climb is a lovely 3.5 pit...

This route is a slightly harder version of "Back to Batoche." If I could only do one line of the upper Cascade bench, I most likely woul...

About two weeks ago I climbed what I consider the be the best low-end family-friendly multi-pitch climb in the entire Bow Valley. I had a...

OMG! In this day and age, you would have thought we were done with this sort of thing. Inflammatory comments made without a shred of proo...

You might get the impression that the crags at Cascade Falls area are well-developed. The fact is that it is one of the least developed ...

So if you decide to become a route builder, there are a few things you need to get started. I am assuming that you already know what you ...

Most climbers do not put too much thought into the routes that they climb. Most don't even give a second thought to the actual crag that ...

Just finished the Batoche route today. Open to the public. The preferred approach is to warm up on the four-pitch 5.6 Minihappi route. Ba...