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We are in the deep dark frigid days of winter now and have officially had snow on the ground for over 65 days; Winter Solstice has passed by and even know the days are starting to get longer by the minutes you can feel the difference and we are feeling that pull towards spring. We can’t help but pull out those map books and start planning our Summer Adventures for the months ahead. We were gifted The Ultimate Alberta Bucket List Book for Christmas and it reminded us that adventure doesn’t only have to be in the Summer Months.  However Some...

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Alberta, Alberta Parks, Auroura Borealis, Banff, calgary, canada, Canmore, Edmonton, elk Island, Go East of Edmonton, Jasper, National Park, Northern Lights, Road Trip -

Aurora Borealis also known as the Northern Lights is Earths Natural Lights display that is a rare treat to see usually in the Northerly Latitudes. Now I  could sit here and give you the scientific explanation of why they occur but I'm not going to do that; there's Wikipedia for that. So take a road trip to one of the following places and sit back and watch the Night Sky. Viewing the lights depends on how strong the solar storm is. KP5 Storms are usually visible overhead all across Alberta. Take into consideration cloud cover and light pollution, so check...

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We took our daughter on her first hike to Elk Island National Park located in Alberta, Canada. We purchased an Osprey Poco AG Baby Carrier and will be trying it out in this video hiking with baby V. Shirley Lake Trail is a moderate day hike only due to length. The trail takes you around a lake trough the Aspen forest and by the parks only back country campground. Dont forget to Join Us On Patreon! Get exclusive inside look & Early Release videos! merch! & More! Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/albertaadvent...   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alberta_adv...  

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