How to plan an Amazing Canadian Rockies Road Trip Itinerary
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How to plan an Amazing Canadian Rockies Road Trip Itinerary

The Canadian Rockies are nothing short of spectacular. In many ways, it was our first trip to the Canadian Rockies years ago that set us (mostly Matt, who wasn’t into hiking and the outdoors until relatively recently) onto this path to running this site full time. It seemed like around every bend in the road…

Gluten Free Banff: 6 Celiac-Friendly Restaurants for your Trip
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Gluten Free Banff: 6 Celiac-Friendly Restaurants for your Trip

A couple of summers ago, we did a road trip in the Canadian Rockies to Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper. It was a memorable trip for me, both because of the spectacular hiking in Banff, and also the number of gluten free food options. We stayed in Canmore, a 10 minute drive from downtown Banff,…

Hiking in Banff National Park: A Guide for First Timers
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Hiking in Banff National Park: A Guide for First Timers

If this is your first time on this site, welcome! The very first thing you should know about us is that we’re very much mountain people. Which means that Banff, Jasper, and the rest of the Canadian Rockies are essentially paradise for us with all of the towering rocky peaks, stunning turquoise alpine lakes, and…