Hello from Jasper! We had a long day yesterday travelling up from Banff. We left mid morning and it was the lowest temperature I think I have ever experienced at minus twenty, brrr! Our first stop was at a walk we had wanted to do on the way in and it was brilliant weather for it, yes it is cold but it was our first day of brilliant sunshine. So we headed back towards Lake Louise to Johnstone Canyon. Completely wrapped up we headed out, we were unsure of whethe...

Today it was time to head out with our highlighted map and hit some of the view points in the area. We had a lazy morning and started out late as the snow stopped and the sun started to come out. We're getting used to the temperatures now and are wrapped up for the averages of minus twelve! I think we both agreed today was probably our best day so far, putting it onto paper it doesnt sound like we have done a lot but hopefully our pictures show why. Our first st...

Yesterday we arrived in Banff after a really scenic drive in, we got off Highway 1 at the famous Lake Louise. It is still a stunning place but we are a little disappointed we're not here in the summer to see the brilliant blue lakes! Instead of getting back onto the highway we consulted our bible i.e the Lonely Planet book and took the Bow Valley Parkway which was a much nicer drive into Banff. The views along the way were just as amazing as the amount of snow we...

No problems today, we have arrived in Banff! Awesome sights and lovely town! We will post more of our news tomorrow!

So, we should have been writing to you from Banff this evening, things didn't go as planned. So here we are in Revelstoke! We had another ridculously early start as we still haven't got to grips with the time difference. We were showered and had eaten breakfast by half past six. Although we didn't hit the road until eight o'clock when the sun had come up, and it was looking like a gorgeous day. We knew today was going to be a killer of a drive. The distance we...