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Theresa and Kyle visit mountain towns and hope to inspire you to do the same. We have a dual focus, first, to explore the outdoor spaces around the towns and second, to find the best of the fantastic local restaurants, attractions, and nightlife within the town. We also love to explore Provincial and State parks, providing beautiful spaces for those fascinated with exploring the natural beauty surrounding us.
We are not experts by definition, but we love exploring and telling a great story. This is the place to start if you are beginning your love for the outdoors. If you have enjoyed exploring for years, we still believe you will find something of value here.
Join us on our adventures.
We are not experts by definition, but we love exploring and telling a great story. This is the place to start if you are beginning your love for the outdoors. If you have enjoyed exploring for years, we still believe you will find something of value here.
Join us on our adventures.
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In this episode we end our journey in Olympic National Park. We spend some time at Lake Crescent and The Hoh Rainforest. There are a couple of waterfall visits and we have found the best pizza in the United States. There are mountains and nature galore in this episode.
In this Mini Ramble, we have heard the requests for ways people can support our show and it is finally here. Introducing the Mountain Town Ramblers audio greeting cards. These are available on Mountaintownramblers.comThese unique audio cards feature beautiful photography from the Canadian Rockies with a unique QRcode that will bring you a special 3-5 minute podcast specifically about the area featured on the card. This is an affordable way for you to give a special greeting to someone you car...
In this episode, Theresa is ready to murder Kyle and I am lucky to escape with my life. We visit the wonderful cities of Port Angeles, Sequim, Dungeness Wilderness Wildlife Refuge, 7 Cedars Casino, and have really fantastic stories of how Kyle almost dies. Seriously, but not really. All of this in our 3rd of 4 episodes on the amazing Olympic National Park in Washington, United States.
In this episode we enter part 2 of the epic road trip to Olympic National Park in Washington, USA. In this episode we focus on the amazing hike on the High Divide and Seven lakes Basin. Here we will se how much trouble Kyle is in with Theresa. We will also talk extensively about bear safety and risk reduction when in mountain areas.
What are you doing October 28 - November 5, 2023? Maybe its the Banff Film and Book Festival. For a celebration of adventure, exploration and the mountains, this is a great way to spend a weekend in Banff. Find out other cool things going on that weekend as well.
Spoilers, we were on an epic road trip that Theresa had no idea about the final destination. There are amazing stops in Jasper National Park, Valemount, Hope, Chilliwack, Bridal Vail Falls, British Columbia with our final destination being Oak Harbour and Port Townsend, Washington. This is a 4 part series you wont want to miss. The shenanigans start early and only get more intense and scary as the series progresses. Stay tuned for this very special 4 part series on one of the most beautiful p...
Check this out for 3 amazing events. The Banff Christmas Market, The Banff Beer Festival, and The Debaters Comedy Show. How can you go wrong with this weekend. There are also a number of things to see and do this weekend in Banff. Check it out.
In this episode we travel to Golden, British Columbia, Canada. This is a gateway town to Yoho National Park and has many fun and exciting outdoor adventures to explore in and around the town. We head onto the kicking horse river with the Glacier Raft Company for some whitewater rafting, we head to the new Golden Skybridge for some canyon adventures, we also check out the Kicking Horse Mountain resort and grizzly bear interpretive center, and finally some time exploring the amenities and...
We don't want you to miss out on major mountain town events, so here it is, all you need to know about the Jasper Dark Sky Festival. This will happen over two weekends in October, 2023. Listen to this short episode for all of the details.
Wow, are we geologists now? Absolutely not, but we enjoyed acting like one. The Burgess Shale Fossils are a world-recognized fossil bed as a critical piece of anthropological history, and we tell you all about it in this episode. It is a 22km hike to the quarry, and did we forget to say, one of the best hikes ever?
Don't miss out on the best of the best in the Canadian Rockies. In this mini episode, you will get all the details you need for the best spots to see the larch trees changing into beautiful autumn colors in Banff National Park and Kananaskis. Don't worry about missing out on the best experiences. We have you covered.
In this episode we will visit the least visited of the 4 connected National Parks in the Canadian Rockies, Yoho National Park. This is a small but mighty park, with rugged peaks, amazing hikes, lakes unmatched by many if any place on earth. This is an amazing natural experience off the beaten path that you just need to hear about.
In this episode we travel to Lake Louise, Alberta in the stunning Banff National Park. This is on all the lists as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world and we get it all to ourselves, come here how we managed this. We take an epic hike to both teahouses, and we will tell you all you need to know about the Chateau Lake Louise and the village of Lake Louise. This is a fantastic episode you wont want to miss.
In this mini episode you will hear our list of the top 6 Rocky Mountain towns to visit in 2023. Check out the related blog posted for this on www.mountaintownramblers.com
In this episode, we visit Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada. This is the largest lake wholly within the boundaries of Alberta. This is one of Alberta's most epic provincial parks outside of the mountain parks. In this episode, Theresa and Kyle try camping for only the second time at Marten Beach Campground within the provincial park. We drive up Marten Mountian and hike down to Lily Lake in one of our favorite hikes of the year so far. Finally, we visit Dog Island Brewing a...
In this episode, Theresa heads to Dublin with her teenage boys, and Kyle reminisces about his trip in 2015 with his teenage daughter. In Part 1 of this 2-part series, we share some fantastic things to do in the City of Dublin, talk about the nearby Wicklow mountains and highlight some scenic hikes and monastic cities in the beautiful Glendalough Valley. We also share some tips for travelling with teenagers. This is a perfect episode for those with only a few days in Dublin who want to ...
More shenanigans and more outdoor adventures. In this episode, Theresa and Kyle visit Miquelon Lake Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada. It is an important bird area and is home to 200-plus species of birds. We visit the park once in the winter and once in the summer to point out the year-round destination Miquelon Lake is known for. Enjoy our adventures on the multitude of pathways that carve across the park. You will encounter lakes that numerous species of birds call home. A beautiful ...
In this episode, we visit the gorgeous lake resort town of Invermere, British Columbia. We explore some fun historical sights and galleries, visit many fantastic local restaurants and breweries and venture to the nearby ski village Panorama. We climbed to what we thought was the summit of Mount Swansea, hiked the Hoodoos Trail, and explore some of Canadas most beautiful wetlands to watch the migratory birds. Check out this podcast for everything you need to know about Invermere. We ...
Our first mini rambler, less than 5 minutes, or your money back. You get tips and tricks to visit Banff, Alberta, Canada on a budget. Check out www.mountaintownramblers.com for the full blog post on Banff on a budget.
In this episode, we visit the village of Radium Hot Springs. Expect the usually great hikes, waterfalls, breweries, restaurants, and other amazing things to do in the mountain village in the Canadian Rockies.
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