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Alberta
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Reap What You Sow: Farming Turns at Iconic Lake Louise
Emery “Ez” Stoesser is used to making something from nothing.
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Plunging into Peace in K-Country
Finding balance amid Kananaskis’ gnarly peaks and Nordic pools.
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Building Connection through Climbing
Cassie Ayoungman musters and shares the healing power of the mountains.
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Trail Mix: News + Buzz from the Rockies
Have you ever schnerped? Read on to find out what that means in this roundup of the latest news and buzz from the pages of the summer issue of ML’s…
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Gallery: Summer in the Rocky Mountains
ML photographers put themselves way out there to capture the images that inspire all of us to seek solace, adventure and connection outdoors. Check out these gems from the pages…
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Storied Slabs Above Sunny Abraham Lake
“Hidden gem” is a phrase that gets chucked around liberally in tourism parlance, but how else can you describe a historic hamlet, tucked in a wild corridor, offering the same epic outdoor opportunities as neighbouring resort communities, but with a fraction of the crowds? In spring, Nordegg and Abraham Lake is an incredible destination to find sunny crags, take an Indigenous-led hike, or simply share a slice of pie.
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Basecamp Partners with POW and veritree
The mountain accommodation brand Basecamp Resorts commits $150k to support sustainability programs.
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In the Wake of Wildfire, Mountains Connect Communities
Jasper has always been good at welcoming people. It’s what we do. We like introducing guests to our trails, our swimming holes and our views. We like sharing our deadliest…
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Elements Outfitters Partners with SALTS to Protect Alberta’s Incredible Landscapes
Built upon a shared desire to enjoy, respect, and advocate for Alberta’s incredible landscapes, it was a natural fit for Elements Outfitters to work with a local conservation organization to highlight the province’s rugged beauty and outdoor apparel to match.
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ML Rocky Mountains Wins Photography Award
ML Rocky Mountains is now officially "award-winning." Last week at the Alberta Magazines Conference, a shot by Steve Ogle published in the inaugural winter issue won Best Landscape Photograph.
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Know Yo Christo!
Christo Grayling is a ‘surf of the earth’ kind of dude. With the added elements of sand, sun, and board shorts thrown in.
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The Last Wish of a Cultural Giant
Lloyd "Buddy" Wesley leaned over the table with a sad grace as he sorted through his papers in preparation for his weekly Stoney language and culture class at Canmore’s artsPlace. I stood in the doorway on that warm evening in early June 2021, and watched him for a moment, taking him in. I could tell something was bothering him; he was carrying the weight of the world on his back.
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Rob Heule: East of the Great Divide
On a clear spring morning, Rob Heule takes in the sunrise atop the Great Divide; British Columbia to one side, Alberta to the other. He studies a dozen different ski objectives in the golden light. The obvious descents would take him west to “Beautiful British Columbia” but, Rob has a different plan.
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Know Your Neighbour: Banff’s Resident Unicorn, Masaki Yokota
words :: Corrie DiManno. While he could be described as mild-mannered, Masaki “Saki” Yokota keeps a wild card or two up his sleeve. Born and raised in Banff, he’s what…
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KPOW and the Future of Fortress Mountain
Words and photos :: Mike Reece. Promo for KPOW. Kananaskis Country—or K-Country as it’s commonly and affectionately known—is located west of Calgary. Bordering Banff National Park, K-Country comprises five provincial…
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