A most wonderful way to experience the great wonders of the world is to take a hike. Journey along with me on these breathtaking hikes and remember, the higher the climb, the more breath is taken.
Uncover a Wonder: Three Beautiful Hikes by Moraine Lake
Feeling blue? Then, Moraine Lake may be calling your name. An iconic gem of Banff National Park, Moraine Lake captures the hearts of all who behold her stunning glory. Her peaceful waters are of a lustrous blue, whose hue reflects the mood of the day. Now, the best way to experience the marvels of Moraine… Read more
Black Elk Peak: The Highest Point in South Dakota
Reach for the heavens atop Black Elk Peak, the highest natural point in the Midwest, soaring to 7,242 ft. Here, depending on how tall you are, the top of your noggin may, for a moment, be the highest human point in South Dakota. Besides the potential of this great honor, you shall bask in stunning… Read more
Stride To the Summit of the Spectacular Opal Ridge
Deep in Kananaskis country, a magnificent wonder awaits discovery: the spectacular Opal Ridge. Marvel at the rocky sentinels crowned in snow and gilded by the sun as you stride to the summit of Opal Ridge. Beware, the trek will not be easy, but it will certainly be an adventure to colossal heights and picturesque sights. Read more
Trek To the Legendary Devils Tower National Monument
Many millennia ago, a most curious wonder thrust itself from the molten depths of Earth…a giant tree stump made of stone. Today, this stump is known as the Devils Tower, standing tall amid the mixed grass prairies and ponderosa pine forests of Wyoming. Dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt on September 24, 1906, the Devils Tower… Read more
Here Comes the Sea Lion of the Sleeping Giant
Be sure to tread carefully upon the Sleeping Giant lest you wake this slumbering beast and incur its wrath. Thankfully, the Sleeping Giant is quite the heavy sleeper whose snores rumble across Lake Superior. However, as long as you whisper and tiptoe along, you may be lucky enough to discover one of the Sleeping Giant’s… Read more
A Beautiful Winter Hike: Go for Grotto
As the winter lingers on, why not go for Grotto by hiking the beautiful Grotto Canyon Trail? On this winter hike, discover waterfalls frozen in time, snow-crested peaks, and a peace you will only find in the wintertime. Read more
Uncover a Wonder: Four Beautiful Hikes in Jasper
Snowcapped peaks, lush forests, and babbling creeks. Full of unofficial wonders and hidden gems, no picture or painting can fully capture the majestic landscapes of Jasper National Park. Now, one of the best ways to uncover a wonder is to explore by foot. This is why I recommend you take a hike. However, you may… Read more
