Festivals:
Festival of the Eagles - October 17-18 / Banff Mountain Film & Book Festivals November 1 to 9 / Vic Lewis Band Festival - TBA/ Alberta Cup Cross Country Ski Races December 20 & 21/ Party on the Pond - December 31
Golf:
There are 6 Golf courses located within an hours drive of our home.The Canmore Golf Course, the Silvertip and the Stewart Creek courses are all within a 10 minute drive. The Banff Springs course is a 20 minute drive. The Kananaskis Ranch course is a 30 minute drive. The two Kananaskis Country courses are a 40 minute drive.
Cross Country and Alpine Skiing:
The Canmore Nordic Centre, home of the Nordic events during the 1988 Winter Olympics is a 5 minute drive or 10 minute walk/ski from our door. Track set trails provide great skiing in winter and excellent mountain biking trails in summer. There are 4 world class alpine ski resorts located within an hours drive of our home. Lake Louise 50 minutes, Sunshine Village 35 minutes, Mt. Norquay 25 minutes, Nakiska 45 minutes.
Other Activities:
sightseeing, canoeing, river rafting, kyaking, fly fishing, rock climbing, caving, ice climbing, dog sledding