Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

We were dusty, hot and thirsty when we turned off the TransCanada highway and began the climb into Cypress Hills, a green oasis on a parched, summer prairie landscape. Canada’s only interprovincial park is a year-round destination that straddles the Alberta- Saskatchewan border, one hour east of Medicine Hat.

Sunset at Cypress Hills Interprovincial [...]

Hanna indoor rodeo

Every road trip through the Canadian Badlands should include Hanna, Alberta. This is, after all, the hometown of Nickleback. According to several internet sites, Nickleback is the highest-selling foreign band in the USA this decade – second only to the Beatles, who are decidedly not this decade.

Hanna’s biggest event of the year [...]