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Tag Archives: Cochrane
A Scenic Bike Journey from Glenbow Ranch to Haskayne Legacy Park
With the opening of Haskyane Legacy Park, having a pathway linking Cochrane and Calgary, Alberta became one step closer to fruition. This section of trail is part of the Trans Canada Trail and links Haskayne Legacy Park to Glenbow Ranch … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Travel
Tagged Alberta, bike ride, biking, Calgary, Cochrane, cycling, Glenbow, Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, Haskayne Legacy Park
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Geocaching on “Narrows Island” on the Bow River
Another “self-isolation” video, this time to one of the first ever “vlog” style videos I shot, back in November of 2016.
Posted in Geocaching, Self Isolation Series
Tagged Alberta, Bow River, caching, Canada, Cochrane, geocaching, Glenbow, Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
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A Short History of Mitford
The story of Mitford, Alberta is not unique from many other towns that dotted the prairie landscape at the end of the 1800s. It started with a dream, in this case the dream of one Tom Cochrane, who is apparently … Continue reading
Dog Playing with Drone
So, after yesterday’s long and serious post, how about some fun? Tucker the Dog playing with the drone at the local off leash area. I do have a couple of my more traditional “historic places” posts coming up, hopefully later … Continue reading
Posted in drone
Tagged Alberta, Canada, Cochrane, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, dog, drone, Mavic Pro, Springer Spaniel
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