The cold weather can be hard especially when you have little kids. Even in the cold it is important to get outside. The benefits of the outdoors are so important for the whole family that staying inside should not be an option. Getting out and hiking with kids is a great way burn off some…
Montane Interpretive Trail, Bow Valley Provincial Park, Alberta
The Montane Interpretive Trail in Bow Valley Provincial park is a beautiful hike for little feet close to Calgary (55 minutes), Canmore (20 minutes) and Banff (30 minutes). The loop includes one small incline up to a view point with a bench before descending down into the trees. Our 4 year old completed the hike…
Canmore Waterfall Hike
A beautiful hike that is easy and leads to a beautiful waterfall RIGHT IN CANMORE! I did not believe it when my friend from Off Road Discovery blog led me down the trail with our 4 kids in tow. But it happened, and she led me along the path with beautiful mountain views and stunning…
10 Fall Hikes to do Around Calgary with Preschoolers/Toddlers!
It might not officially be fall but the weather has been sitting around 7 C. The brisk air has been a nice change from the smoke but can still be a bit of a shock compared to the 30C sunny summer weather. The colder weather is also the beginning of the battle to convince littles…
10 Hikes for Preschoolers To Do Near Calgary
I grew up in Saskatoon Saskatchewan but every year our family would go camping for a couple of weeks in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The mountain ranges became familiar at a young age since we explored and hiked when I was younger than 3 years old. Now that we live in Calgary, I am able…
Big Hill Springs Hike, near Calgary, Alberta
CLOSED AUGUST 1st, 2020 FOR THE 2020 YEAR Big Hill Springs hike is tucked away on the northwest side of Calgary. The log teepees, small waterfalls, and unique landscapes make hiking this trail a fun adventure for kids. A perfect kid-friendly trail, Big Hill Springs happens to be the first hike my oldest daughter completed…