Rapidly receding, the Athabasca Glacier draws visitors from around the world. The glacier is part of the massive Columbia Icefield, which divides southern Jasper and northern Banff, and is easily ...
It doesn't end in a lake or ocean but winds through the mountains. Athabasca Glacier is one of the most accessible in North America. You can walk right up to it, though signs show how much it has ...
It's a bit of a drive from Banff Town (about two hours) to the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre across from the foot of the Athabasca Glacier, but you'll quickly find the views are well worth ...
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 ...
From the Jasper SkyTram and Maligne Lake to the Athabasca Glacier and a quaint mountain town, Jasper offers plenty of ways to enjoy the untamed wilderness of the Canadian Rockies. To get here ...
The air is as fresh as you might expect from a mountain range, but on Alberta’s Athabasca Glacier you can still catch a whiff of diesel fuel from the giant tour buses that escort tourists up and ...