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Tweet JASPER, ALBERTA –Planning a trip to Jasper National Park? There’s an endless list of what to do in Canada, but here are some hints to help you cover the bases when you arrive in the Canada Rockies: 1. Take in the misty scenery at Athabasca Falls and Sunwapta Falls waterfalls. This is a perfect […]

Tweet From private one-on-one lessons to group lessons, Jasper’s Marmot Basin ski resort offers skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to step up their game on the slopes. All of Marmot Basin’s ski and snowboard instructors are professionally certified and many of the instructors can offer lessons taught in languages other than English. This includes Japanese, […]

Tweet These Rocky Mountain Critters Might Look Cool, But an Elk Can Kill You Every year in Canada’s Jasper National Park a tourist shoves a camera in the face of an elk and gets mowed over for their efforts. And with weights that push upwards of 1,000 pounds and razor sharp antlers that spike to […]

Tweet As harsh as winter can be in the Canadian Rockies, the recreational opportunities are extensive, even life-changing for those with even the slightest taste for adventure. And this doesn’t just ring true for adrenaline junkies who want the rush of skiing or ice climbing. Dog sledding in Jasper, Canada is a howl for people from […]

Tweet There is so much to see while traveling through Jasper National Park, the mountains, the lakes, the rivers. Perhaps the biggest thrill for visitors, however, comes from seeing the Jasper wildlife. From bears, to beaver, to elk the park is full of creatures of all kinds. Perhaps one of the cutest of these creatures […]

Tweet With some of the freshest air on the planet, the Rocky Mountains offer travellers and locals alike the opportunity to stop, stretch and take a great big deep breath. In a place like Jasper you know there is going to be a yoga studio or two. Try one of these options if you find […]

Tweet As the only spa downtown in Jasper, Alberta, Canada the Wild Orchid Salon and Spa offer as perfect opportunity for visitors to relax and unwind in the Canadian Rockies. Wild Orchid provides everything from bride-to-be massages to men’s haircuts, with registered massage therapists always at the ready for anybody looking for a rub. Packages […]

Tweet There is something for people from every walk of life when it comes to day hikes in Jasper National Park. From slow strolls to quad busting climbs, the day hikes in this section of the Canadian Rockies will make their mark on just about any park visitor. With spectacular sites that range from renowned […]

Tweet Skateboarding is not a crime in Jasper, Alberta. In fact, it’s encouraged. For those born to skate, Jasper offers up a couple of options, the best probably being the free skate park close to the Jasper Aquatic Centre. The park was completed due in large part to the Jasper Skate Association’s fund raising efforts […]