During the last few years Alf Skrastins has been taking some really fine photos of flowers in Kananaskis Country. I note he has more pics of flowers than of views and people these days. Here are just a few of this year’s pics.
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Hiking, Skiing and Snowshoeing
During the last few years Alf Skrastins has been taking some really fine photos of flowers in Kananaskis Country. I note he has more pics of flowers than of views and people these days. Here are just a few of this year’s pics.
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The Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association is well on its way to fulfilling their goal of completing construction of 45 km of new trails in the West Bragg Creek area by the end of this season. So far, about 41 km of trails have been flagged and roughly cleared and with about 30 km of that cleared to the 5’ wide by 10’ high standard.
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Kananaskis Country Public Safety reports that they have replaced the cable on the backside of Yam with a chain. Click on picture to enlarge.
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Following a National Trails Roundtable in Banff in November 2010, a survey has been developed aimed at ” … all Canadians who use motorized or non-motorized recreational trails, or who develop, build, maintain, fund or advocate for trails in their area. Check out the Press Release.
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This new iPhone/Pad app, $4.99 from the App Store, will be of interest to visitors to Kananaskis Country and the Canadian Rockies. Presented by Dave Birrell, who developed peakfinder.com, Kananaskis Trails Companion is compilation of information about Kananaskis Country’s mountains, lakes and trails.
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King Creek day use area, King Creek and King Creek Ridge route are closed due to grizzly bear activity until further notice. Check out Clayton’s pictures of the griz and her two cubs on King Creek Ridge.
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People have a chance to respond to the South Saskatchewan Regional Advisory Council’s advice to the Alberta Government by filling in a workbook online. The area includes Kanananskis Country.
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Here is the way I remove an embedded tick with its head intact. My success rate is 100%.
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The Sheep River Area in Kananaskis Country has seen many changes over the years. Recently many of the trail names were changed in the Gorge Creek area after the closure of Gorge Creek Trail Road and the undesignation and decommissioning of older trails.
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Spray Lakes Sawmills will be logging in Kananaskis Country 2011-12. This is a brief summary of what areas and trails will be affected.
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