Getting Ready for Hunting in Alberta
08-Oct-2017
Hunting in Alberta is a big thing and with the season starting soon in many places around the Lakeland region we wanted to get you some tips to prepare for your season of hunting in Alberta. But getting started with this popular sport isn’t as easy as loading a gun and walking into the woods—you’re…
Ice Fishing In Alberta – Your Need To Know Info
20-Sep-2017
Pretty soon the thousands of bodies of water that give the Lakeland its name will have frozen over for the next six months or more—that means it’s time for ice fishing in Alberta! During this time fishing fans have to radically change their approach in order to indulge in their hobby—and are forced to take…
Four Ways That Hiking Makes You Happier and Smarter
10-Sep-2017
You probably know that hiking is a lot of fun and it’s obviously good for your body, but what about your mind? Researchers are increasingly finding that nature and physical activity has a huge benefit for your mental health, creativity and mental acuity. Hiking Makes You Happier A study published in The Proceedings of the…
A Beginner’s Guide To Backpacking In Alberta
20-Aug-2017
Backpacking in Alberta–especially the Lakeland–is a great place to get started. Since it’s relatively flat you don’t have to worry about the strain of going hundreds of meters uphill, and although there’s plenty of open space you’re never too far from a supply centre. However, you’re not going to have a good time by just…
Your Guide to Experiencing a Northern Alberta Outdoor Adventure
09-Aug-2017
Canada’s Lakeland is truly the hidden gem of our country, where you’ll never run out of grand outdoor adventures. Northeastern Alberta has a variety of activities that will give you memories to last a lifetime. Spend a romantic weekend away with your significant other and see the auroras dancing across the sky, or discover an…
Things to do in the Lakeland | Coming Up In August: Rodeos, Rodeos, Rodeos
20-Jul-2017
What’s happening for things to do in the Lakeland this August? If you’re into Country and Western culture then August is the perfect time to visit the Lakeland. Many towns and villages are holding rodeos, chuckwagon races, country fairs and stampedes to celebrate our rural roots. Lakeland Country Fair & Rodeo, August 4 to…
Eight Unexpected Campfire Foods | Camping in Alberta
15-Jul-2017
It’s the height of the season of camping in Alberta. Whether you’re RV-ing or going full backcountry, your camping trip won’t be complete without a good campfire. You’ve probably had classic campfire food all your life: s’mores, hot-dogs on sticks, corn-on-the-cob wrapped in tin foil. How about this summer you make it your mission to…
Planning an Alberta Vacation? 6 Adventureful Things To Do In Alberta’s Lakeland
14-Jun-2017
Alberta’s Lakeland is rich with culture, history and nature, taking advantage of every season to provide activities the entire family can enjoy. Remarkable cuisine, unexpected accommodations and one-of-a-kind elusive shopping locations. Below are our Top 6 Adventureful Things To Do In Alberta to make your next vacation an Alberta Holiday to remember. Remarkable Accommodations One…
Alberta’s Heritage Trees: The Lonely, Leaning Jack Pine
04-Jun-2017
There’s a strange piece of Alberta’s heritage awaiting travellers on Highway 55: a tree growing at what should be an impossible angle, totally alone in the middle of a pasture. The ‘Leaning Tree’ or ‘Lonely Tree’ is a true survivor, bent at a 45-degree angle during a ferocious wildfire and still standing nearly a hundred…
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