Mount Assiniboine

  • 2026 BC Backpacking Reservation Dates You Need to Know

    2026 BC Backpacking Reservation Dates You Need to Know

    British Columbia has hundreds of options for gorgeous backpacking trips. Most are free or require a permit, but for a few special trips, you need to make reservations in advance. If you’re planning ahead of time, these are the BC backpacking reservation dates you need to know for 2026. This…

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  • 25 Best Backpacking Trips in BC

    25 Best Backpacking Trips in BC

    Ever since I discovered backpacking nearly 20 years ago, it’s been my favourite outdoor activity. Some of my most memorable backpacking trips have been close to home in British Columbia. So I put together a list of the best backpacking trips in BC. I’ve done all of these trips, some…

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  • 2026 Mount Assiniboine Hiking Guide

    2026 Mount Assiniboine Hiking Guide

    Note: I’ve updated my Mount Assiniboine hiking guide to include updated info for 2026. With its prominent Matterhorn shape, Mount Assiniboine is one of the most photographed peaks in the Canadian Rockies. And that makes hiking to Mount Assiniboine one of the most spectacular backpacking trips near Banff. I had…

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  • 11 Best Backpacking Trips in the Canadian Rockies

    11 Best Backpacking Trips in the Canadian Rockies

    Every year I make a trip to the Canadian Rockies to go backpacking. I love the glacier views, turquoise lakes, and alpine meadows. Here’s my list of the best backpacking trips in the Canadian Rockies. I’ve done most of the trips on this list and the rest are at the…

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