Gillean Daffern

Bow Valley Provincial Park South for Spring

by Gillean Daffern on May 9, 2012

A description of the trails in Bow Valley Provincial Park south of Hwy. 1 and adjacent to Rafter Six Ranch Resort and Camp Chief Hector.

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Wanted: Pic for Snowshoe Guidebook

by Gillean Daffern on May 2, 2012

Andrew Nugara is presently writing snowshoe guide book no 2 which will cover all the easy stuff  (which some of us never graduate from) entitled “A Beginner’s Guide to Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies.” He is looking for a pic taken from or near Mt. Murray Viewpoint in the Smith-Dorrien. Like us, he had no [...]

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New mountain biking guide to the Bow Valley

by Gillean Daffern on April 13, 2012

A review of the book Bow Valley Mountain Bike Trail Guide, which covers the area between Lake Louise and Canmore, taking in Banff.

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Snowshoe to Mount Murray Viewpoint

by Gillean Daffern on March 24, 2012

A description of a snowshoe trip via Lower Chester Loop to Mount Murray Viewpoint.

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Winter Walk over Ranger Hill

by Gillean Daffern on March 18, 2012

A walk over Ranger Hill at West Bragg using Boundary Ridge, Strange Brew and Ranger Summit trails.

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Snowshoe Elkwood Loop & Marsh Loop

by Gillean Daffern on March 1, 2012

A description of three new showshoing trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: Elkwood Loop, Marsh Loop and the connecting trail to William Watson Lodge.

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Winds of Kanananskis

by Gillean Daffern on February 25, 2012

Introducing an orchestral piece called Winds of Kananaskis

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Running Free by Larry Semchuk. A Book Review

by Gillean Daffern on February 9, 2012

Book Review of Running Free-The Wild Horses of Alberta’s East Slopes, including Kananaskis Country

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Winter Walk on whatsitcalled loop, West Bragg

by Gillean Daffern on February 7, 2012

A loop for winter walkers and snowshoers from West Bragg parking that takes in parts of Braggin’ Rights, Reconnect and Long Distance trails.

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New ski trails maps

by Gillean Daffern on January 17, 2012

Introduces new ski trail maps by gotrekkers of  Kanananskis Country

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