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Glacier National Park Wrap-Up

Glacier National Park Wrap-Up

Posted on September 3, 2023 by jim

After spending a month in Glacier National Park and exploring the nooks and crannies, it’s time to call it a wrap and move…

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Avalanche Lake via Trail of the Cedars

Avalanche Lake via Trail of the Cedars

Posted on August 25, 2023September 2, 2023 by jim

Avalanche Lake via Trail of the Cedars is the number one hike within Glacier National Park, and with good reason. The Trail of…

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Banff Review

Banff Review

Posted on August 19, 2023September 20, 2023 by jim

Banff is well in our rearview mirror, and we’re glad to check it off the list. This is a well-delayed post since we’ve…

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Minnewanka Lake Trail

Minnewanka Lake Trail

Posted on August 17, 2023September 20, 2023 by jim

Minnewanka Lake is a nice break from the Banff crowds – once you get away from the parking lot and hit the trails….

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Hike to Consolation Lakes

Hike to Consolation Lakes

Posted on August 15, 2023September 10, 2023 by jim

The hike to Consolation Lakes is a great hike near Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. We recommend hiking to the lower lake,…

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Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake

Posted on August 15, 2023September 10, 2023 by jim

Moraine Lake in Banff National Park is called Reddit Lake, in fact there is an entire subreddit called Reddit Lake. Photographs make the…

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Lake Louise

Lake Louise

Posted on August 14, 2023September 8, 2023 by jim

Lake Louise is THE place to see and be in Banff, so you better plan ahead with your lodging and transportation! Parking is…

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Banff National Park

Banff National Park

Posted on August 13, 2023September 6, 2023 by jim

Bow Glacier Falls is totally what we expected from Banff National Park – glacial blue water, high peaks, a thundering waterfall, and of…

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Cracker Lake Hike

Cracker Lake Hike

Posted on August 6, 2023August 28, 2023 by jim

We fully expected the hike up to Cracker Lake to be a welcome solitary experience in Glacier National Park, and we weren’t disappointed….

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Grinnell Lake

Grinnell Lake

Posted on August 4, 2023August 28, 2023 by jim

The hike to Grinnell Lake is an easy day hike if you have extra time in the Many Glacier area of Glacier National…

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Highline Trail to Grinnell Glacier

Highline Trail to Grinnell Glacier

Posted on August 3, 2023August 11, 2023 by jim

The Highline Trail is one of the top-rated trails in Glacier National Park, and adding the extra effort to make it up to…

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Hidden Lake Hike

Hidden Lake Hike

Posted on August 2, 2023August 24, 2023 by jim

Hidden Lake in Glacier National Park is anything but hidden. Due to its starting location at the Logan Pass Visitor Center, this is…

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Many Glacier

Many Glacier

Posted on August 1, 2023August 24, 2023 by jim

In our humble opinion, the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park is the best area of the entire Park, but don’t tell…

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Two Medicine

Two Medicine

Posted on July 31, 2023August 20, 2023 by jim

The Two Medicine area of Glacier National Park is much less visited than the main Going-To-The-Sun area of the Park due to poor…

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Deadwood Falls via Gunsight Pass

Deadwood Falls via Gunsight Pass

Posted on July 30, 2023August 8, 2023 by jim

Deadwood Falls was nowhere on our to-do list, but when we couldn’t find parking at Logan Pass and looked at what was relatively…

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Waterton Lakes National Park - Alberta Canada

Waterton Lakes National Park – Alberta Canada

Posted on July 29, 2023July 30, 2023 by jim

Waterton Lakes National Park was created in 1895 in the southwestern corner of Alberta Canada. Since this is only an hour away from…

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Three Falls Trail

Three Falls Trail

Posted on July 26, 2023August 5, 2023 by jim

The Three Falls Trail in Glacier National Park is referred to as several different things, but Three Falls makes the most sense since…

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Welcome to Glacier

Welcome to Glacier

Posted on July 24, 2023July 27, 2023 by jim

We finally made it back to the mountains where we belong, tucked into a campground just outside Glacier National Park in northern-northern Montana….

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Fort Peck Lake

Fort Peck Lake

Posted on July 21, 2023July 25, 2023 by jim

Fort Peck Lake in northeastern Montana is the fifth-largest artificial lake in the United States. We needed a stopping place between Theodore Roosevelt…

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North Dakota Bits and Pieces

North Dakota Bits and Pieces

Posted on July 19, 2023July 22, 2023 by jim

North Dakota is generally considered one of the "fly-over states". The term is so prevalent that country singer Jason Aldean created a song…

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Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Posted on July 19, 2023July 24, 2023 by jim

Theodore Roosevelt National Park isn’t so much of a destination in itself as it is a stop on your way somewhere else with…

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