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Best skiing/riding in North America?
Posted on Oct 2, 2006, 14:28:41 by wakingdream
... , but we got passes so we could ride almost anywhere out there. A dream. My personal favourite is still Marmot Basin in Jasper (National Park),Alberta with almost 3000 vertical feet and over 1600 acres. It's got terrain for everyone, no matter what ...
 
Vancouver to rockies
Posted on Mar 16, 2009, 09:51:56 by starlagurl
... car thing. I did this same thing, but from Calgary to Jasper and Banff. We rented a car, it worked out great. However, from Vancouver to Jasper, there is the possibility of taking a train. You might want to check out those rates too on www.viarail.ca
 
Canada in March for four weeks
Posted on Mar 1, 2008, 16:46:01 by cheli
... Quebec and Montreal *Halifax, PE Island, Lunenberg - is PE Island feasible at this time of year? *The Rockies - Banff at least, but Jasper or somewhere smaller as well if time and bus routes permit *Vancouver - apart from the city, I'd love to see the ...
 
Best Road trips & Scenic Drives
Posted on Jan 29, 2007, 09:54:36 by wakingdream
... were both amazingly memorable. Some of the best N.A. routes are said to be; 1. Icefields Parkway from Jasper to Lake Louise, Canada 2. California North Coast, 3. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon 4. Stowe to Smuggler's Notch, Vermont Long or ...
 
Best Spots in Canada
Posted on Jan 31, 2006, 16:50:36 by Shelly
... , but it a great base to many places - i.e. Banff/Lake Louise etc. And I completely agree with Carmella - Canmore and Jasper are often overlooked, and they are nicer because they aren't overrun yet with tourists. I really like Northern B.C. too - ...
 
What's the most beautiful places in Canada???
Posted on Jul 4, 2009, 21:35:54 by tomtraveler
... Rockies. For scenery and wildlife, would suggest an itinerary such as the one I took back in 1995: four national parks along the Alberta/British Columbia provincial line: Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho. It doesn't get much better than that!
 
Dont tell the Border Guards ... Qwi is coming !
Posted on Nov 21, 2007, 19:35:27 by wakingdream
... heavy coat, a warm hat and gloves or mittens. BC is beautiful. Top on the list for me. Areas of Alberta are also lovely, think Jasper and around those parts. Mountains! Not sure how far to the "middle" you want to go. I think Ontario's ...
 
Best Spots in Canada
Posted on Jan 31, 2006, 15:23:44 by Incrediblelife
... , but it a great base to many places - i.e. Banff/Lake Louise etc. And I completely agree with Carmella - Canmore and Jasper are often overlooked, and they are nicer because they aren't overrun yet with tourists. I really like Northern B.C. too - ...
 
Vancouver to rockies
Posted on Mar 16, 2009, 08:16:32 by aopaq
... are planning. Otherwise, the only other real alternative is to take the Greyhound Bus. Are you just planning to go to Banff and Jasper and then back to Vancouver? I would check out the major car rental companies online to see if you can get an idea of ...
 
VIA Rail
Posted on Apr 3, 2008, 10:12:34 by starlagurl
... , just to get out there, so I dunno where you should really stop. I didn't stop in Winnipeg, but I stopped in Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, all very nice places. I think if you have already been to these places, it would be nice to stop in either Regina, ...
 
VIA Rail
Posted on Apr 2, 2008, 14:44:30 by itsem
... the train.. (ugh) best places to stop on the way back?? Im living in Vancouver at the moment so dont have to worry too much about this side of the country, Banff, Jasper included so am more keen on what should be checked out in the middle! Thanks,
 
Best Spots in Canada
Posted on Dec 1, 2003, 12:32:37 by whereshegoes
I think Canmore (less touristy than Banff) and Jasper are two great places that are often missed.
 
Starter Kit for Jasper
Posted on Feb 21, 2009, 18:19:41 by wakingdream
... 39;s quite a coincidence, my aunt named her dog Jasper for the same reasons! Yeah Canmore has changed quite a bit but I think Jasper has retained its identity. I still love it anyway! Let me know if your coming back up here! John haha, see, ...
 
Travel mate for Vancouver thorugh the Rockies in July 2008
Posted on Jun 4, 2008, 07:52:09 by alex15
... could be your thing, drop me a line! I'd be happy to get some messages from you! xx Daniela Have you checked out viamigo for ? Canada on Viamigo , a great resource site. Try to get in touch with www.viamigo.com Hope this helps!!
 
ummm New!
Posted on Mar 25, 2009, 18:55:52 by polydemic
... to your tales of Greece on this forum. Canada is another good place for backpacking. Try the national & provincial parks: Jasper NP in Alberta, Tweedmuir PP in BC, Prince Albert NP in Saskatchewan, Swan Pelican PF in Manitoba, Algonquin PP in ...
 
Lake Louise Starter Pack
Posted on Feb 2, 2009, 15:11:59 by johnrockies
... Louise Where: Lake Louise is a beautiful mountain lake in the middle of Banff National Park in the Alberta Rockies region of Alberta, Canada. One of the most photographed lakes in the world, it is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and at the far end is ...
 
The World's Quietest Places
Posted on Oct 20, 2008, 09:32:07 by starlagurl
hello all, I would have to say that if you hike on the trails of the Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada; it is quiet. Sometimes it is only the wind that is noisy there, little human traffic unless you are near the glacier itself. The hiking ...
 
The World's Quietest Places
Posted on Oct 17, 2008, 14:06:23 by njwoods
hello all, I would have to say that if you hike on the trails of the Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada; it is quiet. Sometimes it is only the wind that is noisy there, little human traffic unless you are near the glacier itself. The hiking trails near ...
 
Hotel wifi access
Posted on Jul 29, 2008, 19:44:04 by seal
I just got back from a trip in Canada about 3weeks ago today, and I was staying at both the HI Hostels in Vancouver, Banff, Jasper and Calgary, and Samesun in BANFF, all that I could gather offered Internet booths for a reasonable rate, but if you have a ...
 
Travel mate for Vancouver thorugh the Rockies in July 2008
Posted on Jun 1, 2008, 05:57:35 by daniela1980
... overly long but quite okay I thought of simply driving the scenic route from Vancouver to Banff NP and Lake Louise, but not going over Jasper )I think it might be too far). But I'm open for any ideas! I'd also love to do some activities in the ...
 
West Coast Trail
Posted on Jul 23, 2007, 16:00:49 by mountainmom
... this trail it is difficult and can be very dangerous it just as physical and it is mental be prepared for both a better hike for the intermediate hiker would be the Skyline in Jasper national park or the berg lake trail in Mount robson national park .
 
Beautiful places
Posted on Nov 15, 2006, 08:41:20 by wakingdream
Jasper is my favourite place in Canada. I lived there and around Banff for a few years. For a long time after I moved away, I always had dreams of the beautiful landscape. The blue-green streams we used to canoe in, the lush green trails we would bike or ...
 
Beautiful places
Posted on Nov 9, 2006, 13:58:00 by spock
And Jasper National Park.Canada is hypnotically,stunningly beautiful.
 

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