Category Archives: Rocky Mountains
Summit Cafe continues to deliver
I love the Summit Cafe. It was Darek’s birthday and we decided to head out of the city and grab some brunch and we headed straight to our comfort destination. The cafe has had a face lift and it looks … Continue reading
Powder Paradise in Fernie
Now I am a little slow getting to this post, however, here I am. Last year we decided to scratch an item off our bucket list: snowboarding. Everyone told us to try it out in Fernie, just a 3 hour … Continue reading
Cossi Fan Tutti Groupon
I am a huge fan of Groupon and Deal Find, and Living Social and so on and so on…these coupons allow me to try things that I might normally find cost prohibitive or just think really…is it worth it? So … Continue reading
Whooping it up on the Kicking Horse
They say the Kicking Horse River gets its name from a fella that, while on the river, actually got kicked by a horse and was knocked out for days and nearly died but lived to ride on…wonder if he didn’t … Continue reading
A boy and an ATV…
My husband has had his heart set on doing some solid ATVing for awhile so I decided that a great anniversary present would be a whole afternoon in the back country with 500CC at our disposal. We hooked up with … Continue reading
Summit and Canyon
Our Canada day ended up being a complete wash, a whack of plans gone wrong and a case of chilly weather left us hungry to do something new and fantastic with the rest of the weekend. We barely ever head … Continue reading
Birthday Celebrations at Chateau Lake Louise
As this year marks a significant birthday, I have declared that we are spending the whole year in a constant state of celebration. With this in mind we decided to stay at the famous Chateau Lake Louise, and thanks to … Continue reading
Ducks and Rabbits in Canmore
A few weeks ago spring seemed to have sprung, and while we have since learned that this was a cruel and twisted seduction that ended in record spring snowfalls; the day in question was warm and lovely so we headed … Continue reading
Eating our way through Canmore
Canmore is a gastronomical paradise, there must be some vortex that attracts amazing chefs and food enthusiasts alike. We found two new treasures on our last outing that are sure to satisfy both vegetarians and carnivores. The Railway Deli is … Continue reading
Bison Treats in Banff
One word- Decadence. As you walk up the stairs to the restaurant (a more casual tavern is downstairs) you are struck by the plush high back chairs, carefully plated food, and intimate ambience. I felt that I was lounging in … Continue reading