Planning a trip to Banff doesn't have to break the bank. Lucky for us, most of the best attractions are free! By opting for free or low cost activities, you won't be missing out on any of the views or experiences. Some activities will require gear to do so that could be an added cost if you need to rent. Free Entry to Banff with the Canada Strong Pass From June 19-Sept 7, entry to Banff is completely free. If you are visiting outside of this time, you will need to purchase a

We’ve all been there, you leave the house with what you think you’ll need for the day, only to find out too late that Mother Nature has a very different day in store. Whether you’re out on tour with us or doing your own bit of exploring, there are certain items that should always come with you, especially in the mountains! In this quick guide I’ll tell you about my essential pieces of gear that I never leave the house without! SNACKS! While it may not be a piece of gear in th

Rainy day in Banff - how to make the most of your time, despite the weather!

Welcome to our first blog post! We're always asked our advice about all things Banff so we've decided to put it in writing. This blog is a brief introduction to our responsibilities while hiking and adventuring in Banff National Park. Our park is a protected area and it’s our responsibility to help care for it. There are a lot of regulations in the park, and here are a few of the rules we think are the most important! Stay on the Trail Our trails are well maintained for easy