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Tag: half-day trip

flat faced mountain lit up by rising sun

Yamnuska Scramble and West Col Descent

On September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 By GeoKsIn Bow Valley5 Comments

Trail upgrades in 2021 improved scramble conditions to the summit of Yamnuska. But this is still a challenging half-day adventure, especially daunting for those with any fear of heights/exposure.

picking up speed

Cycling Lake Minnewanka Loop

On March 20, 2021May 7, 2021 By GeoKsIn Biking4 Comments

Lake Minnewanka Loop is a short, scenic road ride. In 2021, Parks Canada is piloting a 4 day/week vehicle free road cycling option during shoulder season.

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