Slow and Steady Hikers Paddling on the Bow, from Banff canoe club to Highway 1A overpass and back PLEASE BE AT THE TRAIL HEAD BY 0730 AM MANDATORY: Bearspray, kayak, paddles, clothes to suit weather conditions Coast Guard approved PFD 1. Sound signaling device 2. Bailing Device or manual bilge pump 3. 15m (50 feet) […]

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 Lets explore Nose Hill Park, Calgary and vicinity. The park has more than 300 km (190 mi) of informal trails. The city proposed a rehabilitation plan which provides 60 km (37 mi) of maintained trails and pathways, of which 52 km (32 mi) are dirt and gravel and 8 km (5.0 […]

Slow and Steady Hikers Gary and I (Andy) both love hiking Arethusa Cirque. It's a beautiful trail with nice Alpine views, and usually Pika and Marmots. We are out for the day to enjoy the beauty of nature, not to race back to the city. We will hike at a relaxed pace. Gary will primarily […]

Slow and Steady Hikers Slogging up Prairie Mtn is a good cardio exercise, close to Calgary. The new route is fairly a gradual uphill, so we do not need to huff n puff. The Prairie creek Trail is open, so we return by that road Kanaskis country pass required. If you do not have one, […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **Troll Falls and Marmot Falls**, relaxed pace This is a popular trip to a number of beautiful waterfalls located in Kananaskis Valley. After hiking to Troll Falls, we will continue up to Marmot Falls and will see a total of four waterfalls during the trip. On the way back, we will […]

Slow and Steady Hikers We will meet at Sunshine Village (the bottom of the gondola). The gondola has a fee of about $70. The main trail at Sunshine Meadows is a gentle loop that connects three picture-perfect lakes: Rock Isle, Larix, and Grizzly. We will walk past the reflective lakes with incredible mountain backdrops. Hopefully […]

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 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 It is a requirement to read the following trip posting very carefully and to make the proper and responsible preparations for it. Failure to do so, will result in participant not allowed on this trip. A waiting list has automatically been created to determine this trip’s suitability for you as a […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **Bourgeau Lake and Harvey Pass**. There is no closure per Parks Canada, at the time of posting. Overnight camping is not allowed. The parking lot is pretty small with room for ~20 cars, hence we should be at the lot by 715 am. **Maximum 10 hikers** **MEETING AT TRAIL HEAD 0715 […]

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 Hike to a Hidden Falls near Elbow Lake Campground. Great place to get good photographs. We will meet at Elbow Lake Parking lot. Waiting list is in effect. Must be in falrly good physical shape. We will be walking at a moderate pace with some breaks. Because the trails can be […]

Slow and Steady Hikers **NOTE:** **Departure Time From Petrocan: 06:36 am** **Arrival Time @ Trailhead**: **~08:15 am** **GROUP SIZE:** max 10 **TRIP DESCRIPTION:** **Rating:** OT5 (similar to Memorial Lakes) **Stats to Lake:** Elevation Gain: ~1120m (Parks Canada) Elevation Loss: ~295m (Parks Canada) Distance: <21 km return This trip will provide great views, weather permitting, and […]

Slow and Steady Hikers Join me for a moderate hike. Trail Description: Sparrowhawk Tarns in Alltrails Distance: 12km Elevation: 700m Carpooling Fee Recommended $20 Pace: Steady Recommended: Hiking clothes, boots and accessories according to weather Poles Bearspray Refreshments Carpool Etiquette: (https://www.meetup.com/slow-and-steady-hikers/messages/boards/thread/537694) Code Of Conduct: By signing up for this hike, you agree to abide by […]