Canmore

Canmore is the main gateway to Canada’s Rocky Mountains from Calgary. 

KPOW Cat Skiing @Fortress Mountain, Nakiska Ski Resort and the Canmore Nordic Centre are Canmore’s key winter attractions. Canmore acts as the perfect base camp for Lake Louise Ski Resort, Sunshine Village Ski Resort, Mount Norquay Ski Resort and/or Banff day trips.

Secret spots on ski hills and cool local trivia form the basis of this ski-themed "Easter egg" hunt...

Our top reasons for Nordic skiing in Alberta are as varied as the terrain you can stride and glide...

From Jasper to Banff this week, a little pre-season tour found me in the snow sooner than expected...

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Here is what you might have missed over the weekend: the first snow falls of the winter 2022-23...

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Skiing pow mid-April, again in 2023. How? Taking advantage of Western Canada's longest seasons...

Secret spots on ski hills and cool local mountain town trivia form the basis of this ski-themed...

Sometimes it takes a little nudge to get into skiing. For Ethel Telavera, all she needed was a...

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With the new snow across Western Canada’s mountains this last seven to ten days, it's been a wild...

It was an epic day of winter firsts for Kausar Kallaru recently: her first time visiting a Canadian...

Any snow day is a fantastic day for Joyce Ou. Just a few short years ago that was not the case but...

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Our top reasons for Nordic skiing in Alberta are as varied as the terrain you can stride and glide...

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If you’re seeking the upsides of the COVID-19 pandemic, the enthusiasm for outdoor winter sports...

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An ideal mountain base camp, Canmore is located approximately 75 km west of Calgary and is home to many winter adventures.