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Pyramid Lake Loop

.Reading time 8 minutes.

Distance: 6.16 km Elevation Gain: 215 m Total Time: 1 hour 50 mins This trail came heavily recommended to me. It had great reviews on AllTrails and seemed fit for Kira and I to accomplish before we drove back to Edmonton in March. Bonus points – it had red chairs! If you have been around […]

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Wilcox Pass to the Red Chairs

.Reading time 10 minutes.

Distance: 3.5 km Elevation Gain: 194 m Total Time: 1 hour 15 mins When I decided to do this trail, I wanted to go all the way to Wilcox Viewpoint. It is a total of just under 9km and I thought it would make for a wonderful afternoon. I wanted to do something with a […]

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My first backpacking trip

.Reading time 7 minutes.

We have all been there. We see something we like or someone doing something intriguing and we think “I could do that”. That was me. I had a coworker who had done backpacking trips when she was in high school and I was intrigued. “What do you mean you carry everything on your back?” “What […]

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