June 6, 2020
Shunda Mountain (Baldy Fire Lookout)
I highly recommend this small hike for its big views and easy ascent but be ready for a steep...
June 6, 2020
Colisieum Mountain
I highly recommend Coliseum Mountain for any hiker that is in the Nordegg area. This easy mountain hike is...
June 3, 2020
Swany’s | Îyarhe Îpan | Quirk Ridge
I highly recommend this quick and scenic trip for an after work or half day outing. It took me...
May 30, 2020
Proctor, Mount (+ Planner Peak)
It felt great to be back on a normal scramble again, a much different feeling than all the front...
May 28, 2020
Long Prairie | Pine | Macabee Ridge
I recommend this loop for a lazy weekend afternoon when you realize that you want to get off your...
May 24, 2020
Carbondale Hill (Lookout)
Would I recommend my route on Carbondale Hill? Yes and no. If you want to try a north approach...
May 24, 2020
Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill is not destined to be one of the greats. But it's a thing with a high point...
May 24, 2020
Ginger & Maverick Hill
IMHO there is much value in a peaceful front range solo rambles where the mind is free to wander...
May 23, 2020
Carry | John Ware | Muley | Forked Ridge
Honestly this set of 4 "summits" was a nice day out (better than sitting on the couch) but it...
May 17, 2020
Chimney Rock
I recommend this hike for people looking for a front range hike with a bit of scrambling and some...
May 16, 2020
Piitaistakis | The Dog | Livingstone South | Morin Peak
I highly recommend this four peak day for early season scramblers. The trick is finding the right balance between...
May 9, 2020
Hearts | Spades | Clubs | Diamonds | Poker
Wietse and I agreed that despite initial misgivings on these small "nothing" objectives, they did sport some pretty sweet...
May 5, 2020
Black Mountain
I enjoyed Black Mountain as a short, easy hike with very interesting landscapes and natural features. I highly recommend...
May 2, 2020
Iron Ridge
I highly recommend Iron Ridge for anyone short on time but wanting great views of the Crowsnest Pass area.
May 2, 2020
Bluff Mountain & Greenhill Ridge
I would rate Bluff Mountain as an excellent and easy scramble via the SE ridge and I would highly...
April 30, 2020
Lesueur Ridge
This is a perfect family hike for a Sunday afternoon - just pick a day without too much of...
April 28, 2020
Two Pines & Last Break (Lyon)
Within 30 minutes of leaving the parking lot in Bragg Creek I was already at the summit of Two...
April 25, 2020
Saskatoon Mountain
I used to scoff at the idea of hiking Saskatoon Mountain. The fact that it was our "twofer" peak...
April 25, 2020
Loop Ridge
I can't say Loop is a premier hike, but it doesn't fall into a bottom category either. It's worth...
April 23, 2020
Mockingbird Lookout
The views from Mockingbird make it worth your time - they are 100x better than the "view" from Blue...
