Slow and Steady Hikers **Elevation gain 1500m** **Distance 23km** **Pace: Moderate (slower on the steep sections/ moderate on the downhills)** This trip will begin from the trail head near Castle Junction and Highway 1A. It winds through the forest for 8.4 kilometers to Rockbound Lake,which is on the back side of Castle Mountain. After a […]
Slow and Steady Hikers Let's get out for a bike ride around the Glenmore Reservoir. 15 kms, scenic, not too difficult. You'll require a helmet and a bike that is in good operating condition. Weather permitting, of course.
Slow and Steady Hikers I want to check out the trail improvements for waootch. We'll hike as far as the big cairn. We won't be doing any of the scramble parts. (https://bobspirko.ca/Hiking/Kananaskis/WasootchRidge/WasootchRidge.html) Distance: 12 km or so return Elevation: 800 meters or so Wasootch is an awesome ridgewalk and the views start pretty close from […]
Slow and Steady Hikers Nose Hill ParkRun is a free, weekly 5k community event. WALK, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! It is entirely organised by volunteers. We will meet and greet at 8:30am - Shaganappi Trail NW and Edgemont Drive, next to the bathroom at the parking lot. The walking […]
Slow and Steady Hikers *For those who have not hiked with me before: PLEASE remember to answer my question(s). Thanks :) - If you drop out past RSVP close time without a good reason you will be marked as a NO SHOW. IF YOU ARE DOUBLE-BOOKED YOU WILL BE MOVED TO NON-GOING LIST. Slow and […]
Slow and Steady Hikers Every summer, I love to do the full lake loop around Upper Kananaskis Lake. It is a long trip, but not a lot of elevation, with beautiful views of the lake, the forest, Point Campground, Hidden Lake, waterfalls, and more. It is a long day with a lot of distance and […]
Slow and Steady Hikers **Vladdy says**: Being unable for the time being to bash up steep terrain I am relegated to gentler grades. I will give two (2) options, both are about 18 km total, but one is $80 more expensive: Option 1: From the Sunshine Gondola parking lot walk up to the village and […]
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Slow and Steady Hikers LOCATION CHANGE: MOUNT LIPSETT DUE TO THE CHANGE OF LOCATION, I WILL COME BACK INTO WIFI (VISITOR CENTRE) AT 7PM THIS EVENING TO SEE WHO IS ATTENDING AND TO MOVE NEW PEOPLE FROM THE WAITLIST TO GOING. AT 8PM THIS EVENING, ALL RSVP'S ARE FINAL. Little Lawson has a wash out […]
Slow and Steady Hikers This is an urban walk is to keep up our fitness for hiking. We will walk the Glenmore Reservoir area, often up and down hills on the dirt trails (about 200-metre elevation gain). This is not a stroll and we are going at a moderate pace (~4-4.5 km/hr). If you are […]