Events

Slow and Steady Hikers **What we'll do** **This is an invitation to Slow and Steady members to join me on Tuesday evenings for a 5-8 km urban walk exploring the Okotoks Trail system. The riverside trails are beautiful and deer are frequently sighted during our evening walks. The walks start at 6:00 pm. We will […]

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 […]

Slow and Steady Hikers

Slow and Steady Hikers **What we'll do** **This is an invitation to Slow and Steady members to join us on a 5-8 km Thursday evening Ann and Sandy Cross Hike. My events are relaxed with a slow to slow moderate pace** **The hike will start at 6:15 pm to facilitate members after work transportation. We […]

Slow and Steady Hikers Junction Falls is a relatively easy walk which starts with a creek crossing. There are several waterfalls and viewpoints along the way. There are a number of spots with little pools deep enough to safely dip in if you can stand the cold. The trail is also a multi-use area shared […]

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 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 **Meeting Place**: Parking lot at Elbow Falls at 8: 30 AM. We will do the loop of Powderface creek - Prairie Link to Prairie Creek Trail. Trail: This hike will combine parts of 3 trails to make a nice loop. We will first hike up the easier section of the Powderface […]

Slow and Steady Hikers Easy pace. Beginners ok, going *slow (surprise!)*. The .5 is mainly for the hilly bits. A meandering rolling hike through the forest (ok small steeper climb about a kilometer after the start, then we'll go up gradually before coming back down). Doing this clockwise. Breaks for water, snacks, stops at the […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **PLEASE READ ALL DESCRIPTION BEFORE SIGNING UP!!!** **I will take 15 hikers max. In order to be considered for any of my mountain hikes you must have hiked with me previously or attended one of my urban walks.** **If you like the destination but not a slow pace please wait for […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **NOTE: Trip is totally weather dependent and may be cancelled if deemed unsafe.** Meetup **Departure Time**: **06:00 am** Trailhead **Arrival Time**: **~07:45 am** "Cascade Mountain is the spectacular peak seen to the northeast from the main street of Banff. There are technical climbing routes up the visible face, but the safest […]

Slow and Steady Hikers With the rain that we’ve been having, this is the perfect time to see a waterfall. Rain is in the forecast, but it’s a very low possibility. Ribbon Falls is one of the best waterfall hikes in Kananaskis and in fact one of the prettiest waterfalls in Alberta, especially in spring […]

Slow and Steady Hikers This hike is moderately challenging but, we are not doing the peak. The hike begins through the forest for 2.5 k, then follows Commonwealth Creek. The ascent begins at 6 k and the wind can be quite strong, higher up. The views are fantastic with alot of photo opportunities. Poles might […]

Slow and Steady Hikers The initial part of the trail up to Edworthy Falls is mostly an old road. At the second cairn the path becomes much narrower and is slightly overgrown for the next 3 k. After that it opens up into a beautiful high alpine meadow, with towering mountains on either side. The […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **What we'll do** **This is an invitation to Slow and Steady members to join me on Tuesday evenings for a 5-8 km urban walk exploring the Okotoks Trail system. The riverside trails are beautiful and deer are frequently sighted during our evening walks. The walks start at 6:00 pm. We will […]

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 […]

Slow and Steady Hikers I feel the need to get some mid week exercise so urban hikes are the plan. Since the two Paul's have Wednesday evening covered,Tuesday is the day. So lets explore Calgary and vicinity. We'll walk for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours at a Slow and Steady pace. All abilities are […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **Elevation gain 900m** **Distance 19km** **Pace: Moderate** **Trip Description:** https://bobspirko.ca/OtherScrambles/KananaskisNorth/Smutwood/Smutwood.html Smutwood Peak is a challenging hike but offers spectacle views of Birdwood lakes, mount Birdwood and mount Smuts. Carpool meet up is pump station Hwy 22 north of Trans Canada Hwy. Carpool fees are $20.00. If meeting at trailhead please inform […]

Slow and Steady Hikers 🌲**Trip Description** We did this ride last year — it was definitely a challenge with the elevation gain, but also a rewarding experience. We got to take in the beauty of the countryside and enjoy the waterfalls during our lunch break. It starts in Turner Valley(Diamond valley) and follow Sunset boulevard […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **What we'll do** **This is an invitation to Slow and Steady members to join us on a 5-8 km Thursday evening Ann and Sandy Cross Hike. My events are relaxed with a slow to slow moderate pace** **I do not monitor the waitlist on Tuesday /Thursday night walks. I work FT. […]