I was in Jasper on the 21st of January and headed out that night hoping to see the northern lights. There had been a lot of talk leading up to it, with forecasts showing extremely high aurora activity — some of the strongest readings seen in close to 20 years. Nothing is ever guaranteed with the aurora, but the conditions were lining up, and we were lucky to be in a great spot when it all came together. The night began fairly calmly. Between about 8:00 and 10:00pm, the aurora was visible but...

What Is Skijoring? Besides being the fastest growing winter sport Skijoring combines skiing and horse riding, with a skier being pulled down a snow-covered course by a horse and rider. In Banff, the course runs straight down Banff Avenue, with teams racing, jumping, and putting on a high-energy show right through the centre of town. It’s fast, loud, and draws a big crowd, whether you know the sport well or you’re seeing it for the first time. Dates, Times & Location Event:  Skijor Canada –...

By Eddie Ablett · Yukon, Canada · 2025 I headed up to the Yukon in June 2025 with only about 36 hours to see the place as best I could and there's no better way to do that by the air! It took Kingsley and I 3 years to get in chopper together and somehow we ended up making it happen on the other side of the world, in one of the most isolated places you can find. The Yukon has been on my bucket list since first heading to Canada back in 2022. From the beginning, it was one of those places that...