Book Description
Paddle the turquoise waters of glacier-fed lakes, snowshoe through fresh powder and melt into soothing hot springs. Glimpse elk and bighorn sheep along the highest road in North America. Enjoy night stars from a backcountry campsite or the deck of a posh resort. Our comprehensive, inspiring guide to Banff, Jasper & Glacier will help you connect with this stunning region. * GET BUSY - you're spoiled for choice with skiing, hiking, biking, mountain climbing, white-water rafting, horseback riding and canoeing * KID AROUND - recommended activities, restaurants, lodgings and cultural events for the whole family * DELVE DEEPER - explore the less-touristed Waterton Lakes, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks * ESCAPE THE CROWDS - insider tips on finding high-season solitude * LEARN MORE - insightful chapters provide background on the history, geology and ecosystem of the Canadian Rocky Mountains

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