Created by soldiers who needed to move quickly through the Dolomites, the sport of via ferrata provides access to gorgeous, isolated routes without the risk of unprotected climbing.
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13 June 2013
Canada’s sixth oldest national park has a different flavour during winter, when rugged terrain and frigid weather conspire to make it the domain of a few in-the-know skiers.
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21 January 2013
Manitoba’s isolated Wapusk National Park is prime territory for polar bear spotting. But the habitat is shrinking, which yields an uncertain future for Earth’s biggest land predator.
13 July 2012
Many people come to Banff and Jasper National Parks to ski, kayak, camp and hike the mountains and lakes, but most come simply to enjoy one of the most awe inspiring places on earth.
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03 August 2010
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