The weather has been amazing so far this summer, making for a great time to hike, bike, canoe, or just sit around the campsite playing games or reading a good book. Here are some of our favorite pictures of David Thompson Country so far for the summer of 2018.
- Exploring the North Saskatchewan River near Nordegg.
2. Getting a birds eye view of David Thompson Country with Rockies Heli Tours.
3. Viewing a beautiful sunset at Crimson Lake Provincial Park near Rocky Mountain House.
4. Kayaking on Burnstick Lake near Caroline.
5. View from the peak of Vision Quest hike overlooking Abraham Lake.
6. Downhill Mountain Bikers enjoying the trails at Baseline Mountain west of Rocky Mountain House.
7. Horseback riding through the mountains in the Nordegg area.
8. The best way to spend a hot day is floating on the North Saskatchewan River near Rocky Mountain House.
9. Hiking to Siffleur Falls west of Nordegg.
10. Kids learning hands on history at the Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
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August 30, 2017
3 Fly Fishing Spots in David Thompson Country
The saying goes that a day fishing is a day well spent. Around these parts, with our mountain views, bluffs and meandering rivers and creeks – that saying holds even more true. David Thompson Country offers some of the best fly fishing spots in all of Alberta. Here are 3 of our favourites in west […]
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October 30, 2020
Abraham Lake – Ice Bubbles and More…
Abraham Lake is beautiful year-round, but the Ice Bubbles have really made it a popular winter attraction. Abraham Lake is a reservoir that was made with the completion of the Bighorn Dam in 1972. The Lake is about 33 kms long and is well-known in the summer for its bright glacial blue colors. It was […]
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February 22, 2021
Girth Hitch Guiding Safety Tips
Through the year of 2020 and now into 2021 there have been large spikes of new excited people venturing out into the wilderness and backcountry areas that we are lucky to have access to here in Alberta. A huge part of successful outdoor activities (especially those in the winter) is a good knowledge of safety […]