Jul 22nd, 2007 at 2:51PM: There are few destinations as breathtaking as the Rocky Mountains. I've lived near them all my life, and while there are many things about my home city that I loathe, the Rockies always make coming home exciting. No summer of mine is complete without a few days spent in the mountains, breathing in the pine-y air and taking in the amazing views. If you're headed to the Alberta Rockies area and ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Spend a Day--At Least--Immersed in the Rockies
Jul 22nd, 2007 at 2:51PM: There are few destinations as breathtaking as the Rocky Mountains. I've lived near them all my life, and while there are many things about my home city that I loathe, the Rockies always make coming home exciting. No summer of mine is complete without a few days spent in the mountains, breathing in the pine-y air and taking in the amazing views. If you're headed to the Alberta Rockies area and ...GADLING'S TAKE FIVE: Week of July 8
Jul 13th, 2007 at 10:53PM: Time for another week of random picks from the bloggers here at Gadling. Saddle up, simmer down and go solo on the slow train if you must. 5. Albertan Cowboy Culture: Where's the Real Old West These Days?: When my mind conjures images of cowboys on the open range or prairie searching for the type of things cowboys go looking for I don't imagine them in Canada. This could just be me, but thanks to ...Albertan Cowboy Culture: Where's the Real Old West These Days?
Jul 10th, 2007 at 11:35PM: The second week in July means different things to everyone. To me, it's the time when the city I live in is overrun with tourists and locals alike donning cowboy hats clumsily two-stepping their way around town. To visitors, the Calgary Stampede is the real deal: a place where the old west meets consumer culture and the result is non-stop fun. To us locals, Stampede is a time when gals have an ...
