Author Archives: danocan

The Annual DanOCan Summer Slideshow

Posted on October 19, 2015 by danocan

If you wondered why I never had time to post anything over the summer, I think this explains it pretty well.  From Maryland to Moose Jaw, it was a wild few months…

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Plateau Mountain

Posted on October 18, 2015 by danocan

Old-fashioned caching at it’s finest — an entire day out on the roads and the trails and just one smiley to show for it. That was the plan and that’s pretty much how it played out too. Our target was … Continue reading →

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One-Room Schoolhouse Road Trip Flashback

Posted on October 16, 2015 by danocan

It’s been a long time since I last did any updates.  There has been a lot going on which means there has been little time to write anything.  So, rather than continue the silence I decided to revisit some old … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 12, 2015 by danocan

I’ve never hiked Lesueur Ridge before.  Actually, until recently, I had never even heard of it.  But, lured by the prospect of a snow-free ridge walk offering great views of the front range of the Rockies, I decided yesterday was … Continue reading →

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Following the Old Macleod Trail

Posted on April 4, 2015 by danocan

Say “Macleod Trail” to someone in Alberta, and most people will immediately think of the busy commercial strip on the south side of Calgary.  Fewer people will think of the Macleod Trails which are located in a number of smaller … Continue reading →

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