There are a few things you need to consider when you choose to get up close and personal with the wildlife in Banff National Park on the road.
K Gordon Schultz

K Gordon Schultz
K Gordon Schultz is a well-known figure in the golf community and currently serves as the President of the Canmore Golf & Curling Club in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role, having spent many years working in the golf industry. Schultz has been a member of the Canmore Golf & Curling Club for over 40 years and has been actively involved in the club’s operations since he joined. He was elected to the Board of Directors in 2001, becoming Club President in 2005. In 2019, he was acclaimed as Club Vice-President, assuming the role of Club President again in 2022. In addition to his work at the Canmore Golf & Curling Club, Schultz is also an avid traveler. He has visited over 30 countries around the world, on all continents. But his most enjoyable travel experiences have come from within Canada, visiting many of Canada's National Parks including Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Grasslands National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park and Pacific Rim National Park. Along with golf, he enjoys scuba diving, biking, hiking and relaxing with a fine Pinot Noir.
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If you are a cyclist and enjoy traveling safely between Banff and Canmore, the Rocky Mountain Legacy Trail or also known as the Banff Legacy Trail in Banff National Park is a dream come true.
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One of the most common questions we are asked as local residents of the Canadian Rockies is, “what’s the weather going to be like?”
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Here are four of my family’s “go to” spots for breakfast in Banff National Park and the surrounding Canadian Rockies towns, like Canmore and Lake Louise.
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However you do it, there is nothing like having a meal with family and friends in the great outdoors of the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park!
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You never forget your first time-first time backcountry camping, that is. The anticipation, preparation, last minute planning and the hope that you’ll have a successful trip. In other words, no one gets eaten by a bear or falls off a cliff.
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For those interested in more “active” choices, here’s our “Fab 5” Banff National Park activities that we believe should not be missed.
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The following three hikes fit the big “pay-off” requirement in spades.
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BANFF, ALBERTA, Canada – Banff National Park and the surrounding mountainous areas offer some of…
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Golf Canada’s West Canadian Rockies Golf in Alberta and BC Golf Canada’s West specializes in Canadian…
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Calgary: Pro Sports, Hotels, the Stampede and Recreation in the Canadian Rockies Located in the…
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Skiing on Champagne Powder and World Class Mountain Biking: That’s Golden, Canada Golden, British Columbia,…
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Fernie: Your Summer – or Winter – Outdoor Recreation Paradise in the Canadian Rockies This…
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Boutique Hotels, Luxury Resorts and Rugged Alpine Wilderness: Welcome to Jasper Jasper, Canada, may be…
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Unique Attractions, Festivals, Golf, Shopping and Outdoor Fun Reside in Kimberley If you’re looking for…
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Whistler: Olympic Alpine Skiing, Shopping, Boutique Hotels and Luxury Resorts If you are into downhill…
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Preserve your Banff, Alberta Wedding Memories Forever A wedding against the scenic backdrop of the…
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Find the Perfect Location for Your Banff, Alberta Wedding Is getting married on a snow-capped…
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Deluxe Accommodations, Hiking, Rock Climbing and Canoeing: Lake Louise is For You If you like…
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Canmore Is a Canadian Rockies Historic Outdoor Recreation Destination It may be hard to believe…
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Vancouver: Culture and Accommodations with Your Canadian Rockies Vacation Located on the southwest coast of…
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Mount Robson Inn is an ideal location in the town of Jasper, Alberta as it is quieter, yet only a short walk to downtown amidst the Canadian Rockies backdrop.
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Luxury Banff Golf in the Canadian Rockies Enjoy the Fairmont Banff Spring Golf Course with…
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Banff, Alberta Hostels For Budget Travelers There are many accommodation options for the budget traveler…
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Raft the Kicking Horse River in Banff, Alberta The Banff Rafting Alliance and Banff Whitewater…
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Stay in the middle of Jasper, Alberta with your special someone! JASPER, ALBERTA, Canada –…
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Relax in Lake Louise, Alberta CALGARY, ALBERTA – Canada – View the majesty of the…
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With hiking in Johnston Canyon, skiing in Sunshine Village, and world-famous Moraine Lake, it’s no wonder why Banff National Park is one of the top tourist destinations for those visiting the Canadian Rockies.
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Humans have lived in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies for more than 10,000 years, from the First Nations peoples to its current residents today.
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Founded by alpine artists Catharine and Peter Whyte, this museum offers exhibits exploring the history and culture of Banff, Canada and the Canadian Rockies.
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Banff town’s Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada and its hot springs commemorate the birth of not only Banff National Park, but Canada’s National Park System.
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Skiing in Banff; it’s what we do here in winter. So when you’re not on the slopes or relaxing in your boutique hotel, visit the Canadian Ski Museum West. in Cascade Plaza shopping mall.
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Need a fun activity for kids while in Banff Canada? Bring them to the Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum in Banff, where they can learn about First Nations people.
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You can promise the kids that they will see plenty of wildlife and learn a lot about history, biology, and ecology at the Banff Park Museum of Banff, Canada.
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Weddings in Banff are more than splendid scenery and awe-inspiring mountains. They are about enjoying a life experience with that special someone.
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That’s another great thing about a wedding in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies: the outdoor recreation activities for your guests are endless.
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What’s one of the best things about a wedding in Banff National Park or elsewhere in the Canadian Rockies? Your honeymoon – it begins right after saying “I do.”
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What could make your Banff National Park wedding more special than floating above the stunning Canadian Rockies? Try a helicopter ride for a unique wedding!
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Temperature in Banff National Park Climate is one of the most important factors when considering…
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Entry Fees into Banff National Park Entrance into Banff National Park requires an entry fee.…