hiking – Our Hotel On Wheels

Revisiting Saskatchewan

From Cypress Hills Provincial Park we motored to Moose Jaw. We spent 3 nights at the Moose Jaw KOA which was part of a travel complex called Prairie Oasis. Oasis? Not so much. Perhaps in its’ heyday, this complex was an Oasis. Now, it’s more like a tired desert. The motel is in dire needContinue reading “Revisiting Saskatchewan”

Camping in Cypress Hills Provincial Park

For 5 nights in July, we camped at Cypress Hills Provincial Park, Alberta. Located pretty much in the sleepy town of Elkwater, Alberta, this provincial park has several campgrounds. There’s something for every camping style – from the 20 full service sites at Beaver Creek campground (note these are the only campsites in the parkContinue reading “Camping in Cypress Hills Provincial Park”

Gull Lake and Cochrane, Alberta

We took a brief trip to Gull Lake and Cochrane last week, Gull Lake to attend a family reunion, and Cochrane to check on my mother-in-law, who lives in continuing care in Calgary, Alberta. (Image is of the lake at Osoyoos, BC) We stayed at Summerland RV Park near Gull Lake. Here is my capsuleContinue reading “Gull Lake and Cochrane, Alberta”