Ride massive ice explorer vehicles onto the otherworldly surface of the Athabasca Glacier. These dramatic 181 miles of Alberta—passing through and by Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho, and Banff National ...

Day tours from Banff leave at 8 a.m. from May to early October. Departing shuttles to the Ice Explorers leave the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre hourly. After exploring the glacier ...

More than a century old, Banff National Park continues to attract visitors year-round to explore its natural landmarks ... director of the Canadian Ice Core Lab at the University of Alberta ...

Banff National Park is little more than an ... We highly recommend taking the Ice Explorer, an all-terrain bus, to see the glacier’s deep crevasses and ice caves. The adventure company Pursuit ...

Visit a few of Banff's spectacular lakes on your quest to discover candle ice. You have many to choose ... Read the original article on Explore ...

Banff National Park is heaven for the outdoor lover. It has everything from beautiful lakes to rugged mountains to wildlife roaming freely. While summer is the most popular time to visit the ...

However, experts say the lakes should be avoided during the winter because of frequent ice falls ... major safety issues facing intrepid explorers of Banff National Park include altitude sickness ...