The Canadian Rockies
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Athabasca Glacier


MOUNTAINS OF PLENTY Bountiful picnics are a welcome treat for riders famished from their morning exertions.


DOWN TIME A friendly game at the rustic Num-Ti-Jah Lodge.

OUTDOOR APPEAL Map reading on the Columbia Icefield, which feeds eight nearby glaciers.

Chance wildlife encounters are part of the package.

Rolling through on a bike is the best way to take in the scenery.
