Enjoy a stunning vantage point overlooking Banff, Canada with a scenic stroll up one of the town's most iconic and easily ...

Ride massive ice explorer vehicles onto the otherworldly surface of the Athabasca Glacier. These dramatic 181 miles of Alberta—passing through and by Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho, and Banff National ...

Debra Smith Covering 89 square miles on the northern edge of Banff National Park, the Columbia Icefield is the largest body of ice in the Canadian Rockies. It's a bit of a drive from Banff Town ...

Canadian ice climber John Freeman is lucky to be alive after the ice pillar he was scaling in Canada's Banff National Park ... which called the ice climbing fall one of the craziest ever recorded.

Simplicity marks the origin of Banff—Canada’s first national park ... but ideal for paddle sports in summer or lake fishing and ice-skating come the winter freeze-over. Brewster Stables ...

For the adventure lover, winter is quite a time to be deep inside thrilling landscapes and experience an ultimate adrenaline ...

A popular selfie spot for visitors to Banff National Park has become a victim of its own success. The two-metre-high, $350,000 "Banff" sign was installed in 2017 on Mount Norquay Road, one of two ...

Colorado is home to a remarkable ice climbing training facility, The Ice Coop. After being established in 2019, this non-profit gym continues to see climbers from all over. Whether you are a ...

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and even ice climbing during winter. Known for its awe-inspiring landscapes, Banff National Park is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the turquoise lakes, hike through dense forests, ski ...

However, experts say the lakes should be avoided during the winter because of frequent ice falls. Ski slopes surround Banff. The closest is Mount Norquay, which is only 5 miles from town.