Category Archives: Hiking

First Visit to Haskayne Legacy Park, Calgary’s Newest Regional Park

There is a brand new park in Calgary — Haskayne Legacy Park. Made possible through the donation of $5,000,000 of land plus an extra $2 million for construction by Dick and Lois Haskayne, this new park opened to the public … Continue reading

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Hiking, Scrambling, Tree Climbing in K-Country

What was supposed to be a simple hike turned into something far more involved. By the time Mabel and I were done, I had been up a tree, standing atop a cliff, and scrambling through the rocks on Canyon Creek … Continue reading

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Exploring the Beauty of Alberta: Camping Adventures in Kananaskis

With Bella the Boler leading the way, get ready for a weekend filled with campfire cooking, stunning mountain vistas, and a few [mis]adventures while embarking on thrilling geocaching quests. Continue reading

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Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

For this week’s episode, we’re sticking close to home and doing a walking tour of the western part of Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park near Cochrane, Alberta. Using a Geocaching Adventure Lab as our motivation, I set off with Mabel the … Continue reading

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Hiking to Papakolea Green Sand Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii

It’s our last full day on Hawaii and there is still one place left on our “must visit” list: the famous Green Sand Beach, known properly as Papakolea Beach. It’s an almost three mile hike each way but we’ were … Continue reading

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